Harvard Business

JULY 5, 2018

The GE conglomerate combined a wide range of industrial businesses under one roof. Simplifying a bit, the chief explanations were these: First, that GE benefited from scale and dominant market positions in industrial businesses. Silicon Valley and the rise of information technology.

Software 28

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Harvard Business

OCTOBER 19, 2017

Similarly, winners in other complex, asset-intensive, service-based industries — Amazon, well-run airports, UPS, and FedEx — have figured out how to over-deliver on their promise while staying streamlined and affordable. These examples are relevant to health care for two reasons. Sponsored by Medtronic.

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Harvard Business

OCTOBER 18, 2016

It can be argued that in many industries substantial numbers of digital applications — for example, online channel to customers and ERP systems — have become so pervasive that they have become mandatory for survival in the industry. They are essentially R&D investments in unproven ways to use digital technologies.

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Harvard Business

JULY 6, 2016

By doing so, they are testing the limits of the potential power of repurposing online retail innovations that consumers have become accustomed to in varied industries and potentially revamping healthcare in the process. Today, significant hurdles exist to realizing this vision. Consider the case of Proteus Digital Health.

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QEmploy

AUGUST 19, 2019

In a nutshell, an IT consultant focuses on advising organizations on the best ways to use information technology (IT) to achieve their business goals. The capabilities meant to deliver these experiences are gradually improving through conversational interfaces, computer vision and auditory technologies.

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Harvard Business

JANUARY 31, 2017

billion, including most major firms in the manufacturing, consumer packaged goods, financial services, and retail industries. Within the core business, digital technologies are fundamentally changing the way Honeywell creates and captures value for its industrial customers through new efficiencies and services that unlock new value.

Company 28

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Harvard Business

NOVEMBER 23, 2016

As companies introduce software bots and digital self-service, and as they transform assembly lines, they must bring along their key employees, leaders, and customers as they redefine jobs, career paths, workforce management, and social contracts. But the most automated carmakers are not necessarily the most efficient.

Automotive 28

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Harvard Business

JUNE 1, 2017

No industry or sector is immune to hacking. At the beginning of 2017 Experian predicted that the health care sector would be the most heavily targeted vertical industry. The estimated loss to the industry is $5.6 These stats should be a wake-up call for the entire industry. billion per year. Insight Center.

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Harvard Business

DECEMBER 7, 2016

Almost alone among industrialized nations, the United States does not systematically collect data on mental health care outcomes and lacks any nationwide means for harnessing it. BHDP requires the use of an additional information system because the electronic health record (EHR) system used by the U.S.

Data 28

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Harvard Business

FEBRUARY 8, 2018

That makes it imperative to start thinking about how management will be changed by the most impactful information technology of our time: cloud computing. Key to the new system are rapid data collection and analysis, followed by over the air changes to product software. How it effects product design and customer experience.

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Harvard Business

MARCH 27, 2017

The water industry is using digital technologies and analytics to derive more value from its physical assets. Organizations are also using these tools to improve maintenance, infrastructure planning, water conservation, and customer service (including repair efficiencies and pricing). As one U.S.

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Harvard Business

SEPTEMBER 12, 2014

There are over five million commercial and industrial facilities in the U.S. Energy Information Administration, with a combined annual energy cost of over $200 billion. And of course, few such managers have a background in information technology. Cost Savings. alone, according to the US. Operational Improvements.

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Harvard Business

JUNE 26, 2017

To set this in context, it’s important to first understand the fundamental challenge of building contemporary (and future) workspaces, especially for technology companies: Software and buildings operate on entirely different timescales. Enduring Value Beyond Efficiency.

Real Estate 28

Real Estate System Software Efficiency 28

Harvard Business

NOVEMBER 19, 2018

But the rise of big companies — and the resulting concentration of industries, profits, and wages — goes well beyond tech firms and is about far more than antitrust policy. In fact, research suggests that big firms are dominating through their use of software. What’s Driving Industry Concentration.

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Harvard Business

MAY 4, 2017

It has benefited the tech industry enormously, and other sectors, including health care, science, and finance, have also used it to fill gaps in their workforces. The program is most often associated with the tech industry, where H-1B workers hold about 12%–13% of jobs , according to a Goldman Sachs report. jobs overall.)

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Harvard Business

MAY 25, 2017

Thus, as the population ages, health care services will naturally expand, as will the pressure to find efficient ways to deliver those services. Second, technology has become a pervasive element across the health care system, with a major impact on diagnosis, treatment, and communications.

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