Tom Spencer

AUGUST 29, 2020

MMM assists marketers in optimizing future spends and maximizing effectiveness (i.e. We can construct a regression equation that considers the proportion of investments in different marketing channels and develop an algorithm to maximize revenues. Reading Time: 4 minutes. Types of MMM. Multiplicative regression. Case Study.

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LSA Global

DECEMBER 5, 2024

Leadership Behavior: The Greatest Impact on Organizational Culture We know from leadership simulation assessment data that the most successful leaders are both highly responsive to market shifts and highly adept at balancing cultural stability with organizational innovation.

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Epicflow

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

Hyundai Heavy Industries Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) is a top South Korean shipbuilding company that holds roughly a 15% share of the world’s shipbuilding market. Reporting progress on every stage of engineering, procurement, construction, and installation, SHI delivers key lessons to continuously improve project performance.

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Harvard Business

JULY 6, 2016

One of the most overlooked aspects of this challenge is the makeup of the Kingdom’s talent pool, and other domestic labor market realities. Unsurprisingly, labor-intensive sectors in Saudi Arabia, such as construction, manufacturing, and hospitality services, are almost exclusively staffed with foreigners.

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Steve Shu Consulting

JANUARY 4, 2023

Thinking architecture, such as how people construct their preferences using a mixture of fast and slow thinking processes (Payne et al., ” Marketing Letters 23, no. “Measuring constructed preferences: Towards a building code.” 1999), is another behavioral angle to consider. Where does this leave us?

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LSA Global

JANUARY 22, 2025

Teams perform at their peak when members feel heard, valued, and free enough to engage in constructive debate and effective decision making especially when the stakes are high.

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Clarity Consultants

JANUARY 25, 2017

Our story begins in 2013, when a major global pharmaceutical firm launched a technology transfer project from one of its US factories to a new factory being constructed in Europe. With the patient population growing, and with the drug’s success spurring increasing demand in the global market, the firm realized it was time to expand.

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Harvard Business

MARCH 8, 2017

It’s also not controversial to argue that any infrastructure investment must get more out of each dollar invested, raising the productivity of the construction sector. Global labor productivity growth in the construction industry has averaged only 1% a year over the past two decades, and was flat for most advanced economies.

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Harvard Business

MAY 21, 2018

This month will see the enforcement of a sweeping new set of regulations that could change the face of digital marketing: the European Union’s General Data Protection Regulation – or GDPR. Data-Driven Marketing. The GDPR will force marketers to relinquish much of their dependence on behavioral data collection.

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Harvard Business

NOVEMBER 19, 2018

In this article, I explain why many models are better than one and also describe three rules for how to construct your own powerful ensemble of models: spread attention broadly, boost predictions, and seek conflict. Constructing the best ensemble of models requires thought and effort. The case for models. Risk takes many forms.

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Consulting Matters

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

In this episode, you’ll hear: [0:02:23]: How Bill discovered the through line of his passion for customer-centric organizations among his varied career experiences in law, business, construction, manufacturing, government, and the market need in tech [0:05:59]: Why the companies that succeed over time are dedicated to improving customers’ (..)

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Harvard Business

JUNE 28, 2016

Bricolage , a French word by origin, means the construction of things from a set of available items. The bricoleur is a French term for the person who employs such construction methods—in short, a handyman or jack-of-all-trades. It has several key benefits: Speeds time-to-market. Provides access to experts or mentorship.

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Consulting Success

OCTOBER 30, 2017

After 20 years in construction management, he decided to make the leap to consulting, as a way to give back to the construction and contracting community. Prior to starting Ascent Consulting, Adam worked as a project manager for several large national construction companies throughout the United States.

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Steve Shu Consulting

JULY 4, 2017

I have them explain the kinds of things that happened to make the project go well, and I help co-construct the path that we used to get there.

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Seth Godin Blog

DECEMBER 2, 2024

A little faster is a market advantage. A step change in speed changes the market entirely. And, as the market often does, it prizes conveniences and speed. We can start doing human-constructed creative work that’s worth waiting for. Fedex was faster mail. It allowed them to grow and profit.

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Epicflow

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

Project portfolio management software is vital for businesses aiming to thrive in competitive markets for a couple of reasons: It streamlines project portfolio oversight Managing multiple projects within a portfolio can be challenging without clear visibility.

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Seth Godin Blog

DECEMBER 27, 2024

This is the construction coordinator and the movie producer. The product manager coordinates many inputs and ultimately makes critical marketing decisions, because they’re deciding what the product is. The project manager knows the budget and the deadline, and ensures that constituents stay in sync.

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Harvard Business

JULY 6, 2017

The EU’s case asserts, among other things, that Google unfairly exploits its dominance in search engines and smartphone operating systems to restrict competition in shopping services, ad placement services, and smartphone app store markets. The coming battle in antitrust will not be about controlling markets in the traditional sense.

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Management Consulted

APRIL 2, 2017

However, due to its rich history in the region, the firm knows the market deeper, better, and has the best government and private sector relationships. In terms of engagement cost, the MBB firms are still more expensive and exclusive, even in the Middle East. in revenue (wow!). McKinsey & Company. McKinsey at #4? What are we thinking!?

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Harvard Business

JULY 12, 2018

Research by Bersin examined the issue of learning culture in great detail and found that companies who effectively nurture their workforce’s desire to learn are at least 30% more likely to be market leaders in their industries over an extended period of time. Give meaningful and constructive feedback.

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Harvard Business

MARCH 1, 2018

Unlike national oil companies and oil majors that typically take five to 10 years to develop conventional oil reserves, these independent and “unconventional” players have improved their drilling and fracturing technology to the point where they can respond within months to temporary spikes or dips in the market.

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Harvard Business

JUNE 24, 2016

For example, social media has changed the nature of marketing. Just as you construct an investment portfolio differently for different investment objectives, you want construct your thinking portfolio. There is a saying that the map is not the territory. Most teams need every kind of thinking style at one point or another.

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The Fearless Marketer

AUGUST 16, 2021

Today, it’s from the “We Hate Marketing Our Professional Services Club.” Send me your best ways to avoid marketing. The post 15 fun ways to waste time and avoid marketing appeared first on Action Plan Marketing. Every once in a while, I post a free public service announcement here for qualified organizations.

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Markovitz Consulting

APRIL 26, 2018

I recently gave a talk to the Bay Area chapter of the Lean Construction Institute. Similarly, we should respect our colleagues who are closing the books at month-end, solving a customer complaint, or creating a new marketing campaign. This was a topic in my first book, A Factory of One.)

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Jerry Fletcher

AUGUST 22, 2020

I’ll never forget telling the proud Hispanic entrepreneur of a wall construction company that the only thing stopping him from getting work in the local high-income bedroom community was not asking. That is what my 30-Second Marketing Workshop can do for you. Get on the reservation list for the next 30 Second Marketing Workshop.

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Tom Spencer

AUGUST 15, 2013

And the pioneering work of social enterprises in sectors like construction , manufacturing , banking , hospitality and healthcare suggest that innovative and sustainable businesses are able to thrive without being run primarily for profit. Rise of Social Enterprise. The growing trend towards social enterprise could be a game changer.

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Management Consulted

APRIL 20, 2014

where I worked for IMG (international marketing group) at the Winter Olympics. I managed a group of 17 brand ambassadors executing an “in-field” activation/marketing campaign for an IMG client, Wrigley Canada (chewing gum). The following winter term I took off (junior year), and moved to Vancouver B.C.

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Epicflow

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

Project portfolio management software is vital for businesses aiming to thrive in competitive markets for a couple of reasons: It streamlines project portfolio oversight Managing multiple projects within a portfolio can be challenging without clear visibility.

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Harvard Business

DECEMBER 2, 2016

I view machine learning as any data-driven approach to explanations, classifications, and predictions that uses automation to construct a model. The computer constructing the model “learns” during the construction process what model best fits the data. Modern Analytics uses fewer than 2.5

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Harmonious Workplaces

AUGUST 30, 2024

Ignoring ethics can risk damage to life and limb, not just profits and reputation I once worked for a crane company — a business that rents large construction equipment to move heavy loads. Even though I served as the marketing director, I underwent the same on-the-job workplace safety training as anyone in the field.

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Harvard Business

MAY 17, 2016

Even companies that make industrial products like cars, medical devices, and construction equipment are increasingly competing with digitally sophisticated firms like Tesla and Nest that regularly update their connected physical products online. Improvements in quality, reductions in errors, and greater reliability.

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Harvard Business

SEPTEMBER 7, 2018

Google Fiber, as the effort was named, entered the access market intending to prove the business case for ultra-high-speed internet. In the Big Bang Disruption model, where innovations take off suddenly when markets are ready for them, Google Fiber could be seen as a failed early market experiment in gigabit internet access.

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Harvard Business

MAY 26, 2016

However, until recently there was little evidence on this question in the countries that dominate global markets in low-cost manufacturing. These findings suggest that a shift in managerial approach may have a constructive role to play in alleviating sweatshop labor conditions. Insight Center. Operations in a Connected World.

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Harvard Business

APRIL 21, 2017

technological development over the long-run, we constructed a measure that we call foreign-born expertise. Our evidence is therefore consistent with classic notions of discrimination, where the wage income of certain types of individuals in the market is lower due to factors unrelated to their productivity.

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Tsavo Neal

SEPTEMBER 9, 2019

In this episode, we’re looking at a consulting firm that works with construction companies, Ascent Consulting. Ascent Consulting provides consulting services specifically to construction companies. As soon as I saw their website, it was clear to me that they had dialed in their marketing strategy. What It Does Well.

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Harvard Business

MARCH 20, 2017

The available categories cover many kinds of jobs, including being a business owner, office worker, or manager, and working in farming, construction, mining, or transport. This is the case across a variety of labor-intensive industries like construction, mining, manufacturing, transport, farming, fishing, and forestry. Related Video.

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Harvard Business

APRIL 11, 2017

Yes, too much involvement can lead to a fixation on incremental improvements that can be shepherded to market quickly, to impact the next quarter’s results. While their motivations are very different, it’s time to acknowledge that they need one another to succeed in the market.

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