Tom Spencer

APRIL 6, 2019

Flash forward over 30 years, much of the tech that the film predicted has come true. The advantages of collaborating are clear: it reduces costs, lowers risk and allows carmakers to share in the expertise already gathered by these tech firms, all of which speeds up the time it takes to bring products to market.

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Harvard Business

AUGUST 14, 2018

Many leading American digital firms, including Google, Amazon, eBay, and Uber, have successfully expanded internationally by introducing their products, services, and platforms in other countries. failure to fully embed operations in China. Uber sold its operation to Didi Chuxing. Paper Boat Creative/Getty Images.

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Harvard Business

AUGUST 23, 2018

One major Asian electronics company built a design lab to develop new hardware product ideas. When sales of the Frankenstein product missed their mark, everyone shared the blame. Explorers work in teams like R&D, customer insights, or product development. They didn’t have a handoff, they had a drop-off.

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Management Consulted

SEPTEMBER 24, 2014

So I just started really getting training for and looking for opportunities in project management in the media space, and after about a year-and-a-half of just building up the skill set necessary to get one of those roles, I landed a job for a small production company here in Atlanta. We work with a lot of really cool clients. Okay, awesome.

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MishTalk

AUGUST 17, 2013

Nearly 40% of car factories in North America now operate on work schedules that push production well past 80 hours a week, compared with 11% in 2008, said Ron Harbour, a senior partner with the Oliver Wyman Inc. Toledo factory managers recently changed break schedules to squeeze out even more production.

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Harvard Business

FEBRUARY 26, 2018

So how do you ensure that the gatherings you host are productive, not destructive? In what broader culture and environment are you operating and what are some of the overarching challenges and opportunities? To use film, images, poetry, or music to spark ideas? In our experience, people rarely spend enough doing these things.

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Harvard Business

JANUARY 31, 2017

At Uber, the idea for the business has been portrayed as this stroke of ingenuity, but I learned it was actually inspired by a product placement in the 2006 James Bond film Casino Royale. They didn’t have to be good storytellers because their businesses spread virally and their products stood for themselves.

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Harvard Business

JULY 18, 2016

I offered to help the Richeys train Metis — who was then still learning to analyze text — by sharing with her my experience and operational insights. The Richeys invited me to join their product development advisory board.

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Harvard Business

APRIL 20, 2016

The reason we wanted to do it separate is because, you have to realize that we needed to give them the flexibility and the operating structure to be able to be competitive with other technology and mobility services companies that move really fast. We didn’t want to overlay them with the Ford bureaucracy.

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Harvard Business

JULY 11, 2017

metros that increased their productivity, average wages, and standard of living from 2010 to 2015, only 11 metros achieved inclusive economic outcomes. Located on the east side of the NoMa train tracks, Union Market began as a working food production and distribution center in the 1930s. This needs to change.

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Harvard Business

JANUARY 9, 2017

The truth is, AI is as “fully-automated” as the Great and Powerful Oz was in that famous scene from the classic film , where Dorothy and friends realize that the great wizard is simply a man manically pulling levers from behind a curtain. Who are these workers behind the AI curtain?

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Harvard Business

MAY 11, 2018

Clearly, there has to be a better way to paint a car, but to make that operation more efficient and take cost out will require the development of a new process. It would be expensive, if even possible, to reprogram robots and machines to be able to accommodate daily changes in factory production schedules.

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Harvard Business

SEPTEMBER 8, 2016

Think of Kodak, which in the 1990s was the apparently unassailable leader in its market, with 80% market share in its core film business. To that end, he installed a new management team, and with its help he began to focus the company’s energy on the one core product that had made it great: its toy brick system.

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Harvard Business

MAY 3, 2016

This kind of auto–editing assistant can dramatically change the day-to-day tasks of workers in media, advertising, and film. Arria has found that the process changes can increase knowledge workers’ productivity by 25%. Interpreting images. Then it scours incoming data to build new reports. Uncovering Buried Insights.

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Harvard Business

JUNE 3, 2016

But they hoped that the benefits would extend far beyond this objective — that the project would introduce the Opera staff to new ways of thinking that offered the potential to fundamentally change how it operated. He had been director of product management at Dell Computer before coming to Stanford. The event was a huge success.

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Harvard Business

MAY 12, 2017

The North Koreans lashed out against Sony Pictures to protest a not-quite-Oscar-worthy film that featured the dramatic death of Kim Jong-un. In recent years, the Chinese frequently stole sensitive commercial data , such as intellectual property, to gain competitive advantages for their state-owned enterprises. Related Video.

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