Consulting Matters

DECEMBER 16, 2022

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Strategic Planning and Management Insights

MARCH 6, 2023

SME Strategy is a strategy consulting firm that specializes in helping organizations align their teams and operations around a shared vision, mission, values, goals, and action plans. To make tracking progress effective, it's important to set SMART goals with specific metrics and targets that can be accurately tracked in software.

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Tom Spencer

FEBRUARY 1, 2020

In the methodology upheld by Kennedy as well as Consultancy.org, Management Consulting is a collective term used for all services that fall under Strategy Consulting, Operations Consulting and HR Consulting. Operations Consultants: Operations consultants are consultants who help clients improve the performance of their operations.

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Markovitz Consulting

OCTOBER 29, 2019

Culp, of course, was Danaher’s CEO for 14 years, and is steeped in lean thinking through the Danaher Business System. Culp has also shifted focus away from earnings per share, which was once the most important metric at GE. The Wall Street Journal recently wrote about Larry Culp’s efforts to turn around faltering General Electric.

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Operations Journal Metrics Finance 100

Kates Kesler

APRIL 7, 2022

But every function has some work that needs to mandated, such as what financial reporting system will we use, what IT infrastructure will run our networks, what ethics and values will guide our behaviors. The decision-making process is clear, and a rhythm of conversations is set to ensure voices are heard from across the system.

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Asamby Consulting

JANUARY 20, 2022

These goals can be tracked through metrics that gives continuous feedback such as OKR, MBO, etc. These metrics are like receiving a score in a video game, which allows everybody to know if they are going in the right direction. Though the metrics may not contain the same level of information.

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Business Consulting Agency

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

Profitability Enhancement Ultimately, profitability is the key metric for any business. E-commerce business consultants analyze cost structures, pricing strategies, and operational efficiencies to improve the bottom line.

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Harvard Business

NOVEMBER 17, 2017

At the same time, members of the C-suite are measuring their potential impact using different metrics — financial, regulatory, technical, operational — leading to conflicting assessments. Multiple conversations about cyber risks are happening across a multitude of divisions in isolation.

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Harvard Business

OCTOBER 16, 2017

Leaders in today’s complex health care systems need better processes and systems for aligning day-to-day, clinical-care activities with the strategic goals of their organizations. Accounting systems now uniformly capture administrative data across a huge, geographically dispersed system.

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LSA Global

APRIL 4, 2022

Done right, mapping the current customer experience assesses your current organizational culture and allows for a comparison between the experiences people have and the underlying operational processes and systems that substantiate those experiences.

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Martinka Consulting

DECEMBER 12, 2019

Operating interest (a working capital line of credit). I would add together profit, owner salary, depreciation, and interest and subtract fair market owner compensation, anticipated capital expenditures, and operating interest. Not to mention no management reports, no metrics, KPIs, etc. Anticipated capital expenditures.

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Makarios Consulting

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

The GWC tool from the Entrepreneurial Operating System ® (EOS®) has three parts: Does the person Get It? Be practical: did you discuss the metrics you would be looking at to assess progress and results? If the answer is “No,” then let the person go. Someone who does not uphold your core values has no place in your organization.

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Martinka Consulting

OCTOBER 23, 2019

Sometimes it’s because they’d sooner “play” with their product than worry about the numbers and often it’s because they’re doing so well it becomes “management by checkbook,” as in, there’s plenty of money so who cares about cash flow, metrics, etc.

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Harvard Business

MAY 24, 2016

Operations in a Connected World. But it turns out these methods don’t just have to do with technology and operations. Several groups, covering about 100 employees, have adopted this system. Deere managers call it a “motivation metric” or even a “happiness metric.” Insight Center.

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Harvard Business

MAY 3, 2018

If health systems are truly going to improve the value of the care they deliver, they need to enlist doctors in the effort. VDO is a modular, extensible framework that draws from the health care system’s enterprise data warehouse and provides access to data on both individual patient encounters and populations of patients.

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Kates Kesler

NOVEMBER 29, 2015

After working closely with over twenty large US and European-based global companies during the past ten years, we have concluded the problem is not in the fundamental design of these operating models. The metrics and reward systems in the company make it clear that this kind of collaboration is expected.

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1 to 1

MARCH 28, 2022

It behooves companies from across a wide range of industries to consider making gigCX a part of their regular operations. However, delivering fast payments with a nimble payment system that is customized for gig work is still a work in progress at many companies. workforce by 2023. Other tips and best practices include: 1.

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Tom Spencer

MARCH 17, 2023

Companies that operate with integrity are more likely to build sustainable business models, which ultimately benefit the company, its employees, society, and the environment. His investment in Coca-Cola has reaped a huge return, and illustrates his belief that good companies will ultimately be rewarded.

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Comatch

MAY 16, 2022

From an operational and supply chain perspective, many companies have focused on tracking their operations and assets (Scope 1) and their own purchased energy electricity, heating, cooling, etc. EU importers and non-EU producers of these inputs will be required to pay around 75 EUR per metric ton of CO2 emissions.

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Organizational Talent Consulting

JANUARY 16, 2023

A good working definition of what it means to embrace data-driven decision-making is: Using facts extracted from data and metrics to guide business decisions that support business goals rather than relying on experience, intuition, and stories alone. Using data enables organizations to optimize operations.

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Management Consulted

OCTOBER 30, 2016

Mechanical Engineering is the most operationally focused, in contrast to say Civil Engineering, where you are more focused on ideas such as land use instead of metrics and modeling. If all you have is trading, investment, and financial experience on your resume, the firms will wonder how interested you are in business operations.

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Harvard Business

NOVEMBER 6, 2018

These data scientists design, define, and implement metrics, run and interpret experiments, create dashboards, draw causal inferences, and generate recommendations from modeling and measurement. In larger and more sophisticated data operations, more fine-grained roles are necessary. Modeling Scientist Who consumes the output?

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Harvard Business

OCTOBER 10, 2017

Every step of the process was measured, and real-time metrics were easily accessible. In Precision’s case, good tactical performance required developing rules, checklists, and standard operating procedures and then following them closely. Metrics emphasized speed. Every spot on every line was visible to managers.

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Makarios Consulting

JANUARY 5, 2021

To establish an engaging vision for your company, we recommend using eight key questions delineated in the Entrepreneurial Operating System ® (EOS®): What are your Core Values ? Metrics are vital for effective execution. Your Core Values define the culture you live every day. What is your Core Focus ? Keep a scorecard.

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Makarios Consulting

JANUARY 5, 2021

To establish an engaging vision for your company, we recommend using eight key questions delineated in the Entrepreneurial Operating System ® (EOS®): What are your Core Values ? Metrics are vital for effective execution. Your Core Values define the culture you live every day. What is your Core Focus ? Keep a scorecard.

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Metrics Energy Enterprise Company 52

Harvard Business

NOVEMBER 9, 2016

No one wants to toil away at a health care improvement effort only to see that progress disappear as systems and processes revert to the old way of doing things. These high-performing health systems offered a key insight: To sustain change, you need a strong strategy for engaging and standardizing the work of frontline managers.

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Kates Kesler

JULY 2, 2015

The “global operating model” (GOM) is the means to manage this complexity, this tension, this need for both leverage and agility. It is the artful combination of organizational structure, process, governance forums, metrics and reward systems that tie together global business units and functions with far-flung geographic market units.

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Enterprise Operations Agile Metrics 50

Martinka Consulting

DECEMBER 19, 2020

One buyer is a fast-moving middle market company driven by information, metrics, KPI’s, etc. Its people, process and systems. Operations and management systems in place that will make a transition smooth. We’ve got two buyers, two offers, one more overall money, and the other with more guaranteed money early.

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Harvard Business

OCTOBER 8, 2018

Some dysfunction may always exist in our health care systems. We need a metric for humanity to evaluate the human capacity and connection among caregivers and patients. The National Taskforce for Humanity in Healthcare, of which I am a founding member, is piloting a system of metrics for well-being developed by J.

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Harvard Business

SEPTEMBER 11, 2017

Don’t obsess over metrics like inquiry volume or time to close tickets. In later stages you’ll want people who think about how to scale through process, training, and systems. For support, add metrics like issue categorization and response/resolution time to your reporting. Establish models, not just metrics.

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Harvard Business

DECEMBER 1, 2016

They build real-time information systems to support decision making, and they expect these teams to start small, iterate, experiment, and adapt. And they design the platform around systems that can be extended, that can adapt, and that can deliver real-time information to managers at all levels. It’s not a good position to be in.

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QEmploy

AUGUST 19, 2019

The process can include strategic (developing a new IT strategy or cybersecurity approach) to tactical (such as the selection of an IT system) to highly operational (such as the development of an application). At the same time you are engaging with the target users and reporting before-and-after metrics. Blockchain.

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Kates Kesler

AUGUST 11, 2014

Also, the system is designed with only as much friction as is needed to get the job done.  In organization design terms, we call this rewarded complexity. In supply chain, this concept is addressed through Lean principles. Beyond the operational and financial exercises, supply chain design is a sophisticated organization design task.

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LSA Global

NOVEMBER 20, 2020

That means agreement on target clients, value proposition, success metrics, sales processes and methodologies, barriers to success, and a realistic action plan to execute your sales strategy and overcome the key barriers. Establish a Common Sales Process, Methodology and Accounting System. This is a painful mistake.

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Harvard Business

JULY 10, 2018

firms in 2017 were launched through the IT systems of suppliers or other third parties such as contractors, up from less than one-quarter of attacks in 2010. After the attackers infiltrated Fazio’s firewall, they stole Fazio’s credentials to break into Target’s system. Limit suppliers’ access to IT systems.

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Harvard Business

MARCH 13, 2018

It’s why companies like Colorcon and Deloitte are giving their performance management systems an overhaul. The Command Maintenance Evaluation Team conducts these inspections semi-annually to assess administrative procedures and systems for maintenance, logistics, and communications. We were well served by all this collaboration.

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Harvard Business

MAY 24, 2017

Like many patients, Jess felt her providers were delivering very little quality of care when defined by the one metric that mattered most to her: time. While Jess didn’t get her care at Kaiser Permanente, we are working to improve on this metric. But what about our patients? Insight Center. The Leading Edge of Health Care.

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