BCG

FEBRUARY 22, 2017

Article Wednesday, February 22, 2017. Many global enterprises today have succeeded by following a simple recipe: procure, manufacture, and assemble in the lowest-cost locations, link these using reliable, standardized logistics and information technology, market the resulting products globally, and book profit in low-tax havens.

Enterprise 69

Enterprise Information Technology Information Technology Productivity 69

Strategy+Business

JULY 9, 2017

The shift to online shopping and in-store pickup for groceries -- led by Amazon and Walmart, heightened by Amazon's purchase of Whole Foods in 2017 -- represents an existential threat to many supermarkets and other food sellers. To be successful, chain stores will need to rethink the digital grocery.

Information Technology 64

Information Technology Information Technology Meeting Productivity 64

Tom Spencer

APRIL 6, 2019

Finding valuable insights: Structured and unstructured data sources can uncover patterns and relationships that reveal customer needs, expose system vulnerabilities and improve productivity and performance. Tailoring products to individual needs: Big data allows an organisation to narrowly segment customers. Image: Pexels. References.

Data 106

Data Consulting Agile Industry 106

BCG

APRIL 7, 2017

Article Friday, April 07, 2017. Many global enterprises today have succeeded by following a simple recipe: procure, manufacture, and assemble in the lowest-cost locations, link these using reliable, standardized logistics and information technology, market the resulting products globally, and book profit in low-tax havens.

Information Technology 45

Information Technology Information Technology Enterprise Productivity 45

Harvard Business

MAY 25, 2017

In early May 2017 Republicans in the U.S. Stanley Healthcare, a division of Stanley Black & Decker Corporation, which sells products to over 17,000 hospitals and senior living facilities, offers a good example. Laura Schneider for HBR. House of Representatives voted to repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act (or Obamacare).

Trends 108

Trends Healthcare Data Tools 108

Tom Spencer

NOVEMBER 2, 2019

While robots were predicted and have led to significant productivity gains, there are at the same time a number of drawbacks (Taylor, 2019). This begs the question, why do we favour productivity and efficiency if the new technology is simultaneously kicking workers out of jobs and diminishing the user experience? 2017, May 10).

System 60

System Efficiency Transportation Data 60

Harvard Business

FEBRUARY 26, 2018

For an industrial company dealing with physical assets and goods, the balance sheet presents a reasonable picture of productive assets and the income statement provides a reasonable approximation of expenses required to create shareholder value. Many digital companies have no physical products and have no inventory to report.

Financial 71

Financial Balance Sheet Company Report 71