Harvard Business

JUNE 8, 2016

In fact, that exact conclusion is one that Thierry Breton, CEO of the France-based information technology services firm Atos Origin, arrived at several years ago. He’s a middle-aged former minister of finance for France and a former professor at Harvard Business School.

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MishTalk

JANUARY 21, 2014

The chances are that the global economy, weighted by nominal GDP at current exchange rates, will grow at 2 percent Globalization, turbo-powered by information technology, has cut short the feedback loop between demand stimulus and supply response. Emerging economies will likely remain in low gear.

Information Technology 74

Information Technology Information Technology Financial Policies 74

Management Consulted

FEBRUARY 15, 2015

As consulting firms go, FTI Consulting is a newcomer – but at just over 30 years old, the firm has made impressive strides to become one of the most respected name in legal analysis and data-driven research to support major initiatives for law firms, banks and the majority of the Fortune 500. Corporate Finance/Restructuring.

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Tom Spencer

MAY 31, 2012

Accenture offers management consulting services covering finance & performance management, talent & organisation performance, strategy, customer relationship management, and supply chain management. I am doing research on PIP, which is how I came across this site. Website: www.atkearney.com. Booz Allen Hamilton. Oliver Wyman.

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Harvard Business

DECEMBER 6, 2018

They are planning to be “fast followers” — a strategy that has worked with most information technologies. It’s true that some technologies need further development, but some (like traditional machine learning) are quite mature and have been available in some form for decades. We think this is a bad idea.

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Harvard Business

NOVEMBER 22, 2017

Coca-Cola FEMSA, the largest franchise bottler of Coca-Cola beverages in the world, set the stage for this learning two years ago when it created centers of excellence (COEs) to drive transformation in each of its functional or process areas, including supply chain, distribution, commercial, finance, HR and IT.

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Harvard Business

APRIL 18, 2016

But it’s dangerous and naïve to assume that better technology and more data guarantee better outcomes. LTCM was founded, in 1994, by some of the best minds in finance theory, including two Nobel Prize winners. Remember Long-Term Capital Management ?

Strategy 28

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Management Consulted

JANUARY 18, 2015

Kearney becomes a wholly owned subsidiary of EDS in September, nearly doubling in size and vastly expanding its industry expertise and information technology capabilities. Working anywhere from the strategy related to the business unit to corporate finance and strategy to strategic foresight, A.T. 1995 – A.T. Sustainability.

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MishTalk

JANUARY 27, 2014

Today''s information technology allows a multinational company to position research, marketing, finance and managerial jobs to anywhere. Goldman estimates the 2 trillion yuan in lending by trusts last year accounted for 10 percent of financing in the economy and a removal of credit flows from trusts would knock 0.8

Banking 78

Banking Retail Healthcare Sales 78

Harvard Business

SEPTEMBER 22, 2016

That’s the research firm IDC’s estimate of the size of the big data market, worldwide, in 2016. ” Senior executives hedge their plans because they don’t trust the numbers from finance. Consider this figure: $136 billion per year. This figure should surprise no one with an interest in big data.

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Harvard Business

DECEMBER 11, 2018

I’m Angelia Herrin, Editor for Special Projects and Research at HBR. Can you talk a little bit about what your research has found, about the challenges we’re facing? We’ve done a piece of research every year for five years straight. .” Download this interview. Angelia Herrin, HBR.

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Harvard Business

FEBRUARY 8, 2018

Theories and practices of management often spring from the opportunities created by new technologies. The complex calculations of the field known as Operations Research were enabled by mainframe computing. In 1967, still early days in the Information Technology revolution, John Culkin had a brilliant insight.

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Change Management Management Software Productivity 43

Harvard Business

JUNE 23, 2017

It’s a question I’ve studied for years, as part of the win-loss analysis research I conduct. We had six key research findings: #1: Some Customers Want to be Challenged. Banking, technology, and consulting would be price sensitive, while manufacturing, health care, real estate, and fashion are price conscious. #5:

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Sales Fashion Real Estate Engineering 28

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. Last year, American campuses produced fewer than 56,000 graduates with the sort of qualifications sought by information technology (IT) firms.”

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Harvard Business

JUNE 7, 2017

Similarly, directors of power companies need to understand how advances in energy storage and information technology will accelerate development of micro-grids and the decentralization of the electric grid. Boards are not the only ones under pressure.

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