Harvard Business

MAY 16, 2016

The current mantra is “Move fast with stable infrastructure”, which speaks to the organizational design challenge of operating at scale in a fickle and volatile world. ” It further revealed a complex and siloed organization, with competing operating assumptions, values, and practices across the group.

Banking 132

Banking Film Strategy Strategy& 132

Tom Spencer

MAY 31, 2024

This trend towards specialization and personal service is reshaping the landscape, offering clients a unique blend of niche expertise, agility, competitive pricing, and strong relationships that big-name consultancies struggle to match. The decisions of the firm are ultimately more specialized, agile, cost-effective, and client-centric.

Agile 88

Agile Advertising Travel Consulting 88

Harvard Business

AUGUST 25, 2016

Organizations I work with increasingly struggle to straddle two painfully polarizing operating principles. On the one hand, they desperately seek greater agility; on the other, they genuinely want to include all the right stakeholders in their processes. But effective agility frequently demands inclusive stakeholder involvement.

Data 70

Data Agile Enterprise Government 70

Kates Kesler

DECEMBER 16, 2013

Very large multi-national product companies need to find creative ways to enjoy the benefits of scale while remaining agile. Agility and scale rarely co-exist in the design of the organizational operating model. So why is it so hard to create networked, agile teams in large, global product companies?

Agile 50

Agile Analysis Apparel Resources 50

Epicflow

JANUARY 12, 2024

The Forum participants will have an opportunity to learn from inspirational project management leaders as well as attend masterclasses revealing the aspects of delivering sustainable projects, Agile transformation, application of technologies, and more. is the largest Agile conference in Central Europe. PMO London 2024 June, 18-19.

Industry 130

Industry Automotive Pharmaceuticals Management 130

Harvard Business

MARCH 16, 2018

” Some are designing new governance forms for enterprises, such as B-corps and cooperative s. Companies must benefit all of their stakeholders, including shareholders, employees, customers, and the communities in which they operate.” The human dimension ” taking place on November 29 & 30, 2018 in Vienna, Austria.

Enterprise 137

Enterprise Education Methodologies Company 137

BCG

JUNE 10, 2016

When it comes to technology in the public sector, the buzz is all about the power of digital technologies to transform the ways governments operate and deliver services to citizens. Unfortunately, around the world, many core systems are aging and no longer able to meet government needs. Design and execute for value.

Government 40

Government Boston Consulting Group Agile System 40

Harvard Business

NOVEMBER 22, 2017

Why is one insurance company deep into an agile transformation while another is experimenting with it only at the edges of its business? For every company wrestling with evolutions in its strategy, success depends as much on matching the operating model to those evolutions as it does on the soundness of the strategy itself.

Strategy& 74

Strategy& Strategy Strategy Company 74

Johanna Rothman

SEPTEMBER 5, 2018

As part of the regulatory/governance/operational team at the senior level of the organization, if your org has one of those teams. If you want to move to an agile culture, start thinking in terms of teams. As part of product value teams. As part of a sales team. There might be more. Let’s change how we refer to people.

Efficiency 84

Efficiency Culture Agile Management 84

Management Consulted

NOVEMBER 27, 2016

Birthed in 2004 as a spin-off of Indian tech outsourcing behemoth Infosys Technologies, Infosys Consulting is quickly climbing the charts as an industry leader in IT Operations and Strategy consulting. Soon, Pratt and Joshi talked and Agilent became the first client Deloitte served using a global delivery model (GDM). IT Operations.

Interviews 100

Interviews Culture Consulting Deloitte 100

Harvard Business

APRIL 23, 2018

Since the Apollo program, NASA has faced funding cuts, competition from other nations for space leadership, and a radical restructuring of its operating environment due to the emergence of commercial space – all of which have forced the organization to change its ways of thinking and operating.

Operations 74

Operations Government Development Engineering 74

Kates Kesler

JUNE 11, 2014

He installed heavy-weight market leaders in key growth markets (much as GE has done) to bring management attention to market development, commercial capability, and relationships with government entities. PepsiCo is a $65B food and beverage giant, with a dozen global brands, operating in 190 countries.

Apparel 82

Apparel Healthcare Enterprise Chemicals 82

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. These COEs are responsible for innovation, transformation and process governance, and they work closely with operating units in Mexico, Brazil, Central America and the Philippines to roll them out.

Operations 74

Operations Survey Fashion Efficiency 74

Harvard Business

OCTOBER 30, 2017

Their responses overwhelmingly prioritized redefining organizational structures, realigning decision authorities (governance), and reinventing processes. Without hesitation, their explanation of the knowing-doing gap is: Structure, process, and governance are “tangible” — action there is easier to demonstrate and measure.

Strategy& 74

Strategy& Strategy Strategy Government 74

Kates Kesler

OCTOBER 26, 2015

The workshop will focus on frameworks and tools for activating sophisticated global/local strategies, including: Establishing one anchor operating-unit layer of organization and a single value-added layer for consolidating most infrastructure. Designing end-to-end functions as integrators of the business unit/market matrix.

Agile 50

Agile Operations Government Tools 50

Tom Spencer

DECEMBER 16, 2022

Since employees are subject to strict rules and regulations governing how work is carried out for a client, this often leads them to play it safe, even at more advanced career levels. The rise of contractual employment offers businesses the benefit of agility and adaptability by turning full-time employees into freelancers.

Consulting 97

Consulting Accenture Industry Talent 97

Harvard Business

MAY 23, 2017

I therefore decided to open up all combat positions to women, including infantry, armor, and some special operations units, like the Navy SEALs, without exception. The current system is governed by the 36-year-old Defense Officer Personnel Management Act, or DOPMA, which established the requirement that officers advance or be forced out.

Talent 125

Talent Recruitment Recruiting Training 125

Harvard Business

OCTOBER 18, 2016

With this model, an investment can be defined as strategic, key operational, support, or high potential. Key operational investments sustain existing business operations, helping to avoid any disadvantage. They are about achieving cost reduction and efficiency improvements through automation or meeting government requirements.

Tools 70

Tools Operations System Software 70

Harvard Business

JUNE 2, 2016

The birds coordinate themselves with remarkable agility to find food and avoid attacks. The military’s solution has two parts: Commander’s Intent declares the purpose of an operation and the conditions for success. ” In fact, an entire branch of government is tasked with its interpretation and application.

Agile 70

Agile Culture Leadership System 70

Kates Kesler

DECEMBER 21, 2021

What operating model do we need for this new ecosystem?”. At another financial services institution, the intent was to build common practices, tools, and data governance for advanced analytics. One way to solve this is to ensure business and function leaders are active members of the project governance.

Accenture 50

Accenture Government Tools Banking 50

Harvard Business

OCTOBER 27, 2017

That was closely followed by recognition that many corporate cultures had not developed the agility and flexibility to transform: 29 percent said the culture could not absorb all the changes coming from strategy implementation. ” Govern through transparency to engender trust and enhance cross-business cooperation in delivery.

Culture 74

Culture Strategy& Strategy Strategy 74

Harvard Business

JULY 19, 2017

Zurich Insurance Group Takes Its IT Infrastructure to the Agile Cloud. Digital transformation forces wholesale change to the foundations of an enterprise — from its operating model to its infrastructure, what it sells, and to whom and how. Read more from DXC Technology: Embracing Digital Change Requires a Clear Strategic Focus.

Industry 74

Industry Enterprise Boston Consulting Group Benchmarking 74

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.

Enterprise 50

Enterprise Operations Agile Metrics 50

Kates Kesler

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

long term vs short term investments, M&A activity, enterprise vs operating unit accountability). And it will mean getting comfortable with influence derived from sources other than positional power, such as a decision right that is tipped one way or another for key operating issues or budget control that is granted to a new unit/function.2

Automotive 50

Automotive Enterprise Operations Agile 50

Epicflow

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Eli’s innovative approaches and insights continue inspiring professionals and organizations worldwide to achieve operational excellence. It prepares teams for unforeseen challenges, enhancing the organization’s agility and responsiveness to change. Albert Ponsteen is a seasoned TOC expert, mentored by Eli Schragenheim.

Resources 130

Resources System Tools Management 130

Harvard Business

AUGUST 23, 2018

Truth is, you can have the right portfolio of investments, the right metrics and governance, the right stage-gate development process, and the right talent on the right teams — but if you don’t design the right handoffs between your teams, all of that planning falls apart. But a sickening number of those investments fail.

How To 70

How To Film Productivity Development 70

Organizational Talent Consulting

MARCH 28, 2022

Followers and organizations thrive with influential leaders and suffer from ineffective leaders whatever the context: businesses, government, community, education, or faith-based. Cultivate Your Cultural Agility. I experienced the importance of cultural agility early in my career. The leader-follower relationship is everything.

Leadership 52

Leadership Emotional Intelligence Agile Culture 52

Harvard Business

OCTOBER 24, 2018

One priority in developing this tool was to align with the agile innovation process competitive organizations use today. And it needed to operate alongside existing data science workflows so the innovation process is not hindered. It also needed to be easily understandable by the average user.

Tools 70

Tools Accenture Ethics Data 70

Eupnea Management Consulting

FEBRUARY 13, 2021

Other industries such as Government and Education are trailing in advancing towards Digital adoption on reflection of a slower pace of implementation of emerging Digital technologies across the range and ability to transform them to business capability that delivers competitive advantage.

Telecommunications 52

Telecommunications Industry Trends Development 52

Jerry Fletcher

APRIL 17, 2021

Innovation, agility and the ability to think laterally can overcome the economy, the pandemic and the general funk in the populace at the moment. If a government agency intervenes in your category and comes out with new rules you could have a winner. Do conditions make it harder to be at successful at either? You could have a winner.

Marketing 52

Marketing Consulting Automotive Ethics 52

Harvard Business

DECEMBER 8, 2016

Remember: No matter how large Contect gets, it will stay agile and motivated. But I still believe that self-governance is the way forward. Our revenue is up by 14%, EBITA by 12%, and order intake by 13%. Our performance has exceeded all shareholder expectations. We could never have achieved it without all of you!

Case Studies 70

Case Studies Case Study Study Construction 70

1 to 1

JULY 19, 2021

Customer experiences have transformed seemingly overnight, with enhanced digital tools and technology, work-from-home operations, and empowered customers. These changes, while led by private industry, are now expected in government services as well. government agencies as they upgrade to cloud contact centers.

Government 26

Government Operations Agile System 26

Harvard Business

FEBRUARY 12, 2018

It requires a lot of manpower to draft, execute, and improve not only the contracts themselves, but also the contracting processes and the transactions these contracts govern. For example, lawyers will spend more time in assessing risk and providing counsel, rather than in document review. Indeed, Professor Gillian K.

Software 74

Software Tools Data Efficiency 74

1 to 1

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

Based on that data, build an agile and insight-driven service delivery model. Successfully managing and scaling operations across your entire ecosystem drives governance, superior customer experiences and growth. Finally, empower both the customer and the employee through effortless design.

Tools 26

Tools Strategy& Strategy Strategy 26

Harvard Business

JUNE 23, 2017

Nurtured correctly, it can help a company achieve scale insurgency — a company with the benefits of both size and agility. We believe the founder’s mentality is a strategic asset. But many individual founders aren’t scalable. The majority were internal factors — factors they should be able to control.

Company 135

Company Talent Culture Bain 135

Harvard Business

NOVEMBER 27, 2018

Other enterprises and their functions are looking to leverage technology to optimize and augment existing operations. But disruption also breeds cultural tensions — as the digital ambitions of the enterprise conflict with longtime operating objectives and create competing priorities that employees don’t know how to balance.

Enterprise 70

Enterprise Agile Sales Operations 70

Progressus

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

CSFs can literally be anything — whether it’s improving customer satisfaction, increasing revenue, reducing operating costs, or something specific to a particular project or deliverable – making them somewhat difficult to identify – let alone define in concrete terms. Are compliance/governance rules working? Read on to learn more.

Agile 52

Agile Tools Data Talent 52