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The Death of Supply Chain Management

Harvard Business

The supply chain is the heart of a company’s operations. To make the best decisions, managers need access to real-time data about their supply chain, but the limitations of legacy technologies can thwart the goal of end-to-end transparency. Insight Center. Alistair Berg/Getty Images.

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The Blockchain Will Do to Banks and Law Firms What the Internet Did to Media

Harvard Business

Insight Center. Even Bitcoin’s “monetary policy” is written into its code: New money is issued every 10 minutes, and the supply is limited so there will only ever be 21 million Bitcoins , a hard money rule similar to the gold standard (i.e., presidential election. There are certainly many parallels.

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The Best Companies Know How to Balance Strategy and Purpose

Harvard Business

Seeking to extend its technological edge (particularly in miniaturization), it acquired more than 100 startup companies while pursuing a vast portfolio of research and product development projects. Insight Center. Intrinsic human connection to your purpose is even more important. Consider Nokia. Nokia is far from alone.

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Leadership Development Should Focus on Experiments

Harvard Business

Industry research, for example, shows that companies spent more than $24 billion on leadership and management training worldwide in 2013, an increase of 15% from 2012. For example, one participant focused on creating a new pricing scheme. Leadership development represents a huge and growing investment for most organizations.

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2024 Events for Project Managers, Business Leaders, and Industry Professionals

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Check out our selection of events for project/resource managers, business leaders, and industry professionals, which will provide you with valuable insights into recent trends and challenges, networking opportunities, and contribute to your professional development.