Harvard Business

APRIL 28, 2016

And you probably won’t even know you’ve been affected until it’s too late to prevent significant damage to your company’s finances, operations, and reputation. Point-of-sale (POS) intrusions : Attacks that capture payment data from POS systems. You don’t know who’s behind 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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Harvard Business

JULY 5, 2018

The model was honed by Jack Welch in the 1980s and 1990s, with new portfolio restructuring strategies and a headlong expansion into finance. Fourth, some argued that GE’s advantage lay in its system of professional management, epitomized by its investments in executive education and management development.

Software 28

Software Industry Education Information Technology 28

Harvard Business

APRIL 5, 2018

“The venture capital model works well when the primary risk is finance risk — as the entrepreneurial team works to scale their business model — but it doesn’t work so well when technological risk and market risk coincide,” Errol Arkilic, an investor that specializes in hard tech ventures, told me.

Nonprofit 28

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Management Consulted

NOVEMBER 2, 2015

In the mid 1970s, as public opinion swayed toward greater accountability for the finance industry, Peat Marwick took steps to firm up controls on its accounting practice and increase transparency. In August 1999, Cisco Systems Inc. Technology Innovation. Capabilities: Finance. Information Technology.

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Harvard Business

NOVEMBER 22, 2017

There’s no question that legacy IT systems are too slow and rigid for the agility that digital business demands. And that means buying more new technology: IT organizations must adopt new platforms and processes and integrate services in new ways.

Operations 28

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Management Consulted

FEBRUARY 15, 2015

FTI Consulting has 5 areas of expertise, but excels in Forensic & Litigation Consulting and Corporate Finance/Restructuring. Corporate Finance/Restructuring. Information Technology. Telecom, Media & Technology (TMT) Transportation. They aim to help companies protect enterprise value. Construction.

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Interviews Culture Consulting Case Interview 100

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. Services include strategy, operational performance, organisational effectiveness, corporate advisory, business systems and processes.

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Oliver Wyman Strategy& Strategy Strategy 122

Harvard Business

JULY 14, 2017

This is important because all computer systems require reliable time — even more so if they communicate with one another. And it may be slow-moving — systems slowly being corrupted without causing crashes that are visible. This is how stock exchanges timestamp trade. There are pioneers who are working on the problem.

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Management Consulted

JANUARY 18, 2015

The firm was temporarily acquired by Electronic Data Systems (EDS) in 1995 but was bought back by partners in 2006, just in time for the company’s 80th anniversary. Kearney becomes a wholly owned subsidiary of EDS in September, nearly doubling in size and vastly expanding its industry expertise and information technology capabilities.

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Harvard Business

MAY 20, 2016

Once they understood this point, they aimed to provoke change, but by working within the existing management system, not blowing it up. Data managers and scientists of all sorts (not just data scientists) are obvious candidates, as are people who work in finance, planning, logistics, customer service, and the back office of most companies.

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Harvard Business

SEPTEMBER 22, 2016

Data scientists spend an inordinate amount of time cleaning data; IT expends enormous effort lining up systems that “don’t talk.” ” Senior executives hedge their plans because they don’t trust the numbers from finance. Such hidden data factories are expensive. They form the basis for IBM’s $3.1

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Harvard Business

FEBRUARY 8, 2018

Client-server technology begat enterprise resource planning systems, and the consequent system-wide visibility that was required for what we call business process management (BPM). Key to the new system are rapid data collection and analysis, followed by over the air changes to product software.

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Harvard Business

APRIL 13, 2017

To be specific, cognitive uses a suite of many technologies that are designed to augment the cognitive capabilities of a human mind. A cognitive system can perceive and infer, reason and learn. In addition, there are unique and new cyber risks associated with cognitive and AI technology. Related Video.

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Harvard Business

OCTOBER 17, 2017

This integration of care will need to occur longitudinally across a patient’s life as he or she ages; vertically among primary, specialty, and hospital care; horizontally between health systems and between different participating sectors (e.g., These tools must be customized to the population and integrated across the system.

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Harvard Business

SEPTEMBER 12, 2014

Furthermore, many of these managers are focused more on productivity and safety goals than energy savings, nor are they allocated budgets to acquire new energy-saving systems even when paybacks would be compelling. And of course, few such managers have a background in information technology. New Sources of Revenue.

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Harvard Business

MAY 4, 2017

It’s hard to overstate the significance — and complexity — of the H-1B visa system in the U.S. 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 Economist has reported that the number of unfilled U.S.

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Harvard Business

DECEMBER 14, 2016

Congress replace or revamp the Affordable Care Act, it is unlikely to halt America’s ongoing move from the rightfully maligned fee-for-service payment system to one that pays for “value” — the quality of outcomes relative to the price. However the Trump administration and the Republican U.S. Sponsored by Medtronic.

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