Tom Spencer

OCTOBER 5, 2019

Having studied psychology alongside business, I tend to think about problems through two lenses. The first being The Big Three structured frameworks that universities like Ivey, Bocconi, SGH engrain in their students, and the second is a psychological lens drawing on my roughly 7 years of study in the field. Embracing Change.

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Harvard Business

MAY 18, 2018

Study after study puts the failure rate closer to 70-90%. To infuse change agility into your culture, mid- and front-line leaders — who are closest to the markets, customers, and daily operations — need to be encouraged and incented to see opportunities in what they do every day. Patrizia Savarese/Getty Images.

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Management Consulted

JANUARY 18, 2015

Now known to be THE best sourcing, procurement and operations consulting firm in the world, A.T. 1997 – First Global Prize, an annual business school case study competition for potential recruits, awarded. Operations. Transportation & Travel. KEARNEY INTERVIEW AND CULTURE. Kearney is impressive on multiple fronts.

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Tom Spencer

OCTOBER 15, 2016

That said, I always found it rather funny and more than touching that for a man who helped chart the academic progression of American management studies, he never lost a heavy German/Austrian accent. “ In fact, I only met him once – in Claremont – as a very old man. By the turn of the century, this was much more evident, at least in private.

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Harvard Business

OCTOBER 11, 2016

.” On the other hand is research about people’s preferences, like this 2013 study in the Journal of Environmental Psychology that, according to its authors, “categorically contradict[s] the industry-accepted wisdom that open-plan layout enhances communication between colleagues and improves occupants.”

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Peter Stark

AUGUST 19, 2021

Depending on which study you read, employees are definitely on the side of having more of a choice in where they work, as well as when. There is a reduction in travel expenses. Organizations must operate with the customer’s needs in mind or face becoming obsolete. This is definitely not a one size fits all decision.

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Harvard Business

JUNE 23, 2017

For the 2016–2017 season, thousands of constraints needed to be taken into account related to travel, player fatigue, ticket revenue, arena availability, and three major television networks. increased the number of consecutive games teams played without traveling by 23%. Jumpstart process and cost efficiency?

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Harvard Business

NOVEMBER 15, 2018

research study , which observed that 30–40 percent of patients in the United States “do not receive care complying with current research evidence.” A case study for what such collaboration can look like is the healthcare sector in Qatar. The recommendation was echoed in a recent U.S.

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Harvard Business

AUGUST 29, 2017

My five-year study of the global workforce at Rakuten, the Japan-based e-commerce powerhouse, gave me a close-up look at what will drive success for this new type of global worker. What’s more, the subsidiaries operated more or less autonomously, each with separate organizational cultures and norms. ” 5.

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freshminds

MAY 24, 2016

86% agree it makes life more affordable, 83% agree it makes life more convenient and efficient, 76% agree it's better for the environment, 78% agree it builds a stronger community, 63% agree it is more fun than engaging with traditional companies, 89% agree it is based on trust between providers and users. billion since its launch.

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Harvard Business

JUNE 8, 2017

HDP is a third-party administrator with expertise in the development and management of travel surgery programs, providing strategic and operational management of this program. Administrative leaders experienced with their hospital’s operational network are needed when the necessary new care pathways and processes are disruptive.

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Consulting Success

FEBRUARY 8, 2018

I was studying billiards. People are willing to travel for expertise, but they’re not willing to travel to hire a consultant from the other side of the world or the other part of the continent if they can get the same thing down the street. I’m trying to paint the picture of this wandering, aimless youth.

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Harvard Business

NOVEMBER 13, 2017

Much of the current thinking about new service-delivery models is based on the notion that cost and efficiency of care delivery can be enhanced by directing more patients to primary care. Just imagine the operational demand if primary care providers also had to actively monitor their patients’ health data between office visits.

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Harvard Business

JANUARY 17, 2018

I traveled to headquarters to meet the team, figure out the culture there, and get a clear sense of who controls what. So in addition to overseeing our portion of the operation, I became a conduit, doing my best to build relationships between my staff and the folks at headquarters. Employees want to feel connected to one another.

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Tsavo Neal

JANUARY 25, 2018

According to Hinge Research’s High Growth Study, the most effective marketing methods for consulting firms are… (Click on the links to be taken to the section of the article with the specific lead-generating tactics for each). Case studies. Case Studies. -Jon Jantsch, Duct Tape Marketing. ? ?. Resources page.

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Harvard Business

SEPTEMBER 29, 2016

Several studies have demonstrated that pollution reduces the output of both farm workers and factory workers. To find out, we investigated the effect of air pollution on call-center workers at Ctrip, China’s largest travel agency. If they’re affected by pollution, then we might all be vulnerable.

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Harvard Business

JUNE 12, 2018

KLM conducted social media research to find out more about why the customers were waiting at the gate, whether their flights were delayed, why they were traveling, and then surprised them at their gates with personalized gifts. The average deviation in one study was found to be 93 feet.

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Harvard Business

MAY 6, 2016

The truth is almost the opposite: by specializing (in middleman skillsets), middlemen can usually make things happen more efficiently than those who specialize in other job functions. Ever tally the hours you spent planning your last trip abroad if you didn’t use a travel agent to cut through the research?)

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Harvard Business

JULY 26, 2017

According to a study by Google , 61% of mobile users call a business when they’re in the purchase phase of the buying cycle. The study also found that consumers are more likely to call a business when making a high-value purchase in verticals such as auto, finance, or travel. Insight Center. Crossing the Digital Divide.

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Harvard Business

JUNE 29, 2017

And it traveled in your pocket. ” In 1962 the Rand Corporation commissioned a spectrum study by Coase but refused to publish its own report when referees savaged his proposal. “Natural monopoly” was jettisoned as the operative assumption. It would make teenagers — and business executives — drool.

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Harvard Business

DECEMBER 22, 2016

A Harvard Business School case study that Robert Huckman, Sam Travers, and I wrote earlier this year documents what came next. Making service better in accordance with VA’s mission continues to attract new patients, forcing the organization to find new ways to get more out of its operation. The stakes, in other words, were high.

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Harvard Business

MAY 4, 2017

And a number of studies have found that H-1B workers can have negative effects on American workers, in terms of displacement and lower earnings. To reduce overhead, or to cut costs, or to increase efficiency, you decide to contract out (outsource) some or all of your IT work. Is There a Shortage of Technical Skills in the U.S.?

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Harvard Business

JANUARY 5, 2017

Like marketers, politicians obsess over messaging (what journalists would call “content”) and a few key metrics that historically have determined success: amount of television advertising, number of “foot soldiers,” intensity of get-out-the-vote operations, and voter demographics. An advertising-based model.

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Harvard Business

NOVEMBER 4, 2016

For example, rather than pointing to one of the many studies of the welfare implications of large tariffs on textile products or abstractions about gains from trade, I prefer to focus on examples such as Kelly Cobb, a textile designer in Philadelphia who set out to make a man’s suit from materials produced within 100 miles of her home.

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