Tom Spencer

JULY 12, 2015

Tom: North Highland offers a range of solutions including Data and Analytics, Managed Services, Operating Efficiency Ratio, People and Change, Professionalising IT, Social Insights Lab and Strategy and Advisory. Tom: What kind of training and mentoring can graduates expect to receive at North Highland?

Travel 60

Travel Telecommunications Industry Consulting 60

Management Consulted

MAY 22, 2016

Founded in 2003 by two former Deloitte partners, Archstone Consulting specializes in helping companies eliminate operational inefficiencies, cut costs and invest resulting savings back in to the growth of the firm. The practice areas at Archstone Consulting reflect the operational nature of consulting projects at the firm: Business Strategy.

Interviews 100

Interviews Culture Consulting Case Interview 100

MishTalk

OCTOBER 3, 2015

Autonomous taxis will operate in test mode next year with a goal of full production by 2020. The company says it will seek to offer unmanned cabs to users including travelers from overseas and locals in areas where buses and trains are not available. It's just a test, but it won't take five years for live operation.

Transportation 28

Transportation Journal Travel Operations 28

Harvard Business

MAY 18, 2018

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. Seek out what’s not working: The old adage says that bad news doesn’t travel up.

Agile 53

Agile Efficiency Culture Trends 53

Harvard Business

AUGUST 2, 2018

Instead, employees throughout the organization will be able to spot the low-hanging fruit where AI could make your organization more efficient. How companies are using artificial intelligence in their business operations. They are “trained” to spot patterns using an existing set of data inputs and outputs.

Data 39

Data Software Tools Travel 39

Management Consulted

DECEMBER 6, 2015

One example is when the New York School’s system hired them to boost the efficiency of their school bus network, which they did, saving the city $12M. While you can and should expect to travel a lot, they do try to keep travel regional, so you won’t be crossing time zones every 4 days. Core Values.

Interviews 100

Interviews Culture Turnaround Case Interview 100

Consulting Success

FEBRUARY 8, 2018

Self-described “recovering consultant” Blair Enns is the CEO of Win Without Pitching, a sales training organization for creative professionals in the design, advertising, and public relations fields. It’s a sales training organization to creative professionals. Thank you, Michael. It’s a pleasure to be here.

Consulting 114

Consulting Productivity Advertising Training 114

Management Consulted

MARCH 26, 2017

Although historically not known for consulting services (unless you were consulting – ahem, lobbying – government officials), strategy, operations, and even tech consulting have exploded inside and outside the Beltway in the last 10 years. – Washington, DC.

Oliver Wyman 100

Oliver Wyman Consulting Deloitte Bain 100

Harvard Business

NOVEMBER 15, 2018

Sidra academicians, by the same token, hold faculty positions and professorships at WCM-Q, further boosting interprofessional training for medical students and professionals. To learn more about Qatar Foundation and its various initiatives, visit www.qf.org.qa.

Education 34

Education Healthcare Research Tourism 34

Management Consulted

FEBRUARY 5, 2017

Some of the major practice areas that the NYC region focuses on are corporate development, corporate finance, digital economy, globalization, growth, information technology, marketing & sales operations, people and organization, post merger integration, risk management, strategy, sustainability, and transformation.

Consulting 157

Consulting Deloitte Bain McKinsey 157

MishTalk

MARCH 14, 2015

At the peak of streetcar travel in the mid-1920s, some 800 streetcars covering 200 miles of track carried 97 million passenger trips a year. Tucson''s $196 million Sun Link Streetcar Project, recently named the Public Works Project of the Year by the American Public Works Association, will operate on a 3.9-mile miles around downtown.

Transportation 28

Transportation Operations Wireless Construction 28

MishTalk

JUNE 23, 2014

Moreover, driverless truck convoys will be safer and more fuel efficient than human-driven trucks. " The fuel savings witnessed by trucks in a platoon has a significant impact on the operating profits of the operator, not to mention the environmental impact of reduced CO2 and emissions.” It now seems very likely, if not a given.

Transportation 78

Transportation Guidelines Engineering Wireless 78

Harvard Business

FEBRUARY 8, 2018

The complex calculations of the field known as Operations Research were enabled by mainframe computing. Public cloud computing, offered by companies like Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, and my employer, Google Cloud, is still viewed by many as a cheaper and more efficient way for companies to store and process data.

Change Management 41

Change Management Management Software Productivity 41

Harvard Business

SEPTEMBER 29, 2016

Businesses invest a great deal of time and money in interventions that claim to increase workers’ productivity through on-the-job training, new protocols, advice from consultants, and so on. To find out, we investigated the effect of air pollution on call-center workers at Ctrip, China’s largest travel agency.

Productivity 28

Productivity Travel Policies Research 28

Harvard Business

APRIL 23, 2018

Since the Apollo program, NASA has faced funding cuts, competition from other nations for space leadership, and a radical restructuring of its operating environment due to the emergence of commercial space – all of which have forced the organization to change its ways of thinking and operating.

Operations 28

Operations Government Development Engineering 28

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. Integrating such social reports with geolocation delivers two added advantages.

Data 28

Data Media Guidelines Travel 28

The Crazy Lives of Consultants

SEPTEMBER 8, 2007

I have been known to remodel train stations on my lunch breaks, making them more efficient in the area of heat retention. I translate ethnic slurs for Cuban refugees, I write award-winning operas, I manage time efficiently. Last summer I toured New Jersey with a traveling centrifugal-force demonstration.

Efficiency 49

Efficiency Travel Operations Training 49

Harvard Business

AUGUST 16, 2016

Answering these makes marketing more efficient by improving targeting and by identifying and eliminating the famed half of the marketing budget that is wasted. To address these questions, marketers have trained their big-data telescopes at a single point: predicting each customer’s next transaction.

Data 28

Data Marketing Industry Insurance 28

Harvard Business

DECEMBER 22, 2016

During a recent visit to the Managing Service Operations course I teach to MBA students at Harvard Business School , McDonald reflected on the lessons he had learned at VA and their significance for service transformation both inside and outside the public sector. ” Build a capacity for learning and continuous improvement.

Culture 28

Culture Leadership Resources Healthcare 28

Harvard Business

JUNE 24, 2016

Gothenberg, Sweden, is a long way to travel from Boston for a breakthrough idea in management — especially one that is more than 40 years old. Institute on-the-job training. Laura Schneider for HBR. Work to constantly improve quality and productivity. Teach and institute leadership to improve all job functions.

Management 38

Management Education System Productivity 38

Tsavo Neal

JANUARY 25, 2018

This is an efficient way to re-purpose your content and create more value out of what you’ve already produced. What’s great about speaking at a web conference is that you don’t have to travel — and neither does your audience. Examples: How to Scale a Coaching and Training Firm with Mary Ann Samedi.

Consulting 68

Consulting Advertising Case Interview Conference 68

Harvard Business

APRIL 20, 2017

strong opposition to the Iran nuclear deal; a ban on travelers from several Muslim-majority countries), many companies are still looking to invest in the region. more competitive prices, more localized products) and improve their risk management and operational efficiency. if the U.S. This, combined with a population of 1.5

Government 31

Government Efficiency Policies Operations 31

Harvard Business

MAY 4, 2017

The H-1B Visa Process The H-1B visa was established, as part of the Immigration Act of 1990, to let companies recruit trained foreign workers (with at least a bachelor’s degree or the equivalent) to work in “specialty occupations” for which there are few qualified local candidates. ” IT companies in India and the U.S.

Engineering 32

Engineering Talent Information Technology Information Technology 32