Epicflow

APRIL 15, 2022

Aircraft engineering is a complex and constantly developing sector of aerospace and defense, where experts from various areas of technical expertise are involved. What drives efficiency of aircraft engineering projects? Tips on Managing Aircraft Engineering Projects with Maximum Efficiency.

Engineering 130

Engineering Efficiency Management How To 130

Tom Spencer

APRIL 11, 2025

In todays fast-paced business environment, successful product development demands more than just great ideas and cutting-edge technology. This article explores the importance of cross-functional teams and how they drive successful product development. Faster Decision-Making and Execution In product development, speed is often critical.

Engineering 88

Engineering Productivity Development Efficiency 88

Harvard Business

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

Second, they can repurpose a portion of the efficiencies gained from automation to support more complex customer service needs. Third, they should use an expansive mindset when engineering customer experiences by offering multiple channels of communication.

Company 213

Company Engineering Efficiency Operations 213

Epicflow

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

Efficient portfolio management is essential for business success in todays competitive landscape. PPM tools help allocate resources efficiently by analyzing availability, workload, and skill sets, ensuring that the right resources are allocated to the right projects. What Are Project Portfolio Management Tools?

Tools 130

Tools Management Software Resources 130

Epicflow

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

Nearly 56% of survey respondents believe they cannot demonstrate improvements in on-time project delivery, organizational efficiency, or profitability. To improve their project management practices, C-levels at HHI developed a sustainable management policy. This is almost 10% higher than in 2016. billion in revenue by 2022.

Management 242

Management Cash Flow Industry Real Estate 242

Epicflow

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

Efficient portfolio management is essential for business success in todays competitive landscape. PPM tools help allocate resources efficiently by analyzing availability, workload, and skill sets, ensuring that the right resources are allocated to the right projects. What Are Project Portfolio Management Tools?

Tools 130

Tools Management Software Resources 130

Johanna Rothman

MARCH 29, 2022

Joanie, a new VP Engineering, joined the company a couple of weeks ago. Her boss, the CEO, wants to know how long it will take engineering to finish all the projects. I'm also a fan of working in flow efficiency , so the team can finish more features faster. Are you still working on this project? Personal WIP.

Development 144

Development Productivity How To Efficiency 144

Harvard Business

JULY 6, 2016

If, like online retailers, healthcare companies manage to develop digital platforms that can influence people’s choices, they might achieve the holy grail of healthcare: behavior change. How Digital Business Models Are Changing. Sponsored by Accenture. No strategy is static. Today, significant hurdles exist to realizing this vision.

Engineering 119

Engineering Healthcare Retail Accenture 119

Markovitz Consulting

OCTOBER 1, 2019

I’m not an industrial engineer, but that seems insanely fast. You know, when they revamped the plant [by installing the Unimate robots], they’d try to take every movement out of the guy’s day so that he could conserve seconds and time, so they could make him more efficient, more productive. Note: 101 cars per hour? It’s difficult!

Engineering 34

Engineering Interviews Efficiency Productivity 34

Harvard Business

NOVEMBER 27, 2017

When I joined Instagram in 2015 as head of engineering, the company had been part of Facebook for three years. It had 115 engineers, but we would soon scale to 300, and later grow to over 400 in 2017. The engineering department needed better organization and management, and its employees were craving more career development.

Engineering 82

Engineering Efficiency Tools Leadership 82

Epicflow

MARCH 19, 2024

The Epicflow team continues implementing the most powerful functionality to provide our clients with a variety of tools to juggle projects and resources most efficiently. Team Management: A Solution for Software Development and Agile Squads We’re proud to introduce this new feature that allows you to group your resource pool into teams.

Management 130

Management Agile Engineering Software 130

Consulting Success

JUNE 12, 2017

Do whatever you need to (intern, take free or discounted projects, work for a company) to develop true expertise. The more clarity you have, the more efficient and effective your marketing strategy will become. Once you know who your ideal clients are and where to find and reach them, you can develop your Magnetic Message.

Consulting 209

Consulting Engineering Study Marketing 209

Epicflow

AUGUST 12, 2024

How can manufacturers ensure production efficiency and competitiveness? Digital transformation in the manufacturing industry refers to the application of digital technologies to any manufacturing process with the aim of its optimization, increasing the quality of the output, and enhancing overall efficiency.

Examples 130

Examples Efficiency Data Automotive 130

Epicflow

JUNE 10, 2024

In addition, their focus on effective resource allocation, stakeholder engagement, and change management contributes to enhanced operational efficiency, increased agility, and improved project outcomes. What organizations require a CPO? One of a CPO’s tasks is to ensure optimal resource allocation across a company’s critical projects.

Resources 178

Resources Methodologies Efficiency Metrics 178

Harvard Business

FEBRUARY 9, 2017

When an aircraft manufacturer decides to create a new model, it doesn’t ask pilots and crew to identify the best cabin, wings, jet engines, and other parts, and then put all the pieces together. A plane developed that way wouldn’t fly.

Engineering 70

Engineering System Data Research 70

Harvard Business

AUGUST 8, 2018

For Tesla, adding more human labor to the mix means extending traditional jobs with additional responsibilities that would help ensure the smooth and efficient operation of the Alien Dreadnought. The worker must also possess robotics and controls engineering skills, according to our analysis of Tesla’s recent recruiting efforts.

Engineering 130

Engineering Training Training Analysis 130

Epicflow

DECEMBER 14, 2023

While the complexity of construction projects is increasing, digitalization provides construction companies with a number of benefits: high efficiency of processes, precise project planning and visualization, real-time cooperation, new market opportunities, reduced risks, more effective decision-making, optimized construction costs, etc. [5;

Construction 157

Construction Trends Industry Energy 157

Epicflow

APRIL 6, 2022

Let’s take a look at some last year’s developments regarding AI applications in aerospace and defense. . IBM and Raytheon Technologies have signed a partnership agreement for developing advanced AI, cryptography, and quantum solutions for the aerospace, defense, and intelligence industries. Building rocket engines. .

Trends 130

Trends Industry Engineering Training 130

Harvard Business

MAY 23, 2016

We believe data-driven manufacturing is indeed the next wave that will drive efficient and responsive production systems. In theory, the whole system therefore becomes more efficient, minimizing wasted materials and activities. This has implications for capacity utilization and capital efficiency. Insight Center.

Data 124

Data Engineering System Efficiency 124

Harvard Business

SEPTEMBER 29, 2016

Leaders with a passion for developing employees’ skills, and those who understand the need to transfer knowledge among generations of workers, know how important it is to link in-house education to strategic planning. Take architectural and engineering firm EYP as an example. Developing Tomorrow’s Leaders.

Development 70

Development Education Engineering Benchmarking 70

Harvard Business

MAY 9, 2016

In an era of high-stakes innovation, there is no clearer illustration of how to develop new products the right way (and the wrong way) than a tale of two car companies. In the late 1990s, Porsche avoided bankruptcy by making its manufacturing more efficient and its sports cars more reliable. How Porsche got the product right.

Productivity 70

Productivity Development Sports Engineering 70

Epicflow

JUNE 16, 2022

Developing talent and skills . ?ompanies ompanies that invest enough in digital talent have three times higher chances for efficient transformation. The same can be said about companies that ramp up their workforce planning and talent development. Digitizing operations. Obviously, digital transformation is impossible without it.

Tools 148

Tools Operations Efficiency Talent 148

Harvard Business

APRIL 14, 2017

Even the near-term outlook has been quite negative: A 2016 report by the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) said 9% of jobs in the 21 countries that make up its membership could be automated. Four years ago, an Oxford University study predicted 47% of jobs could be automated by 2033. Sponsored by Accenture.

Company 176

Company Survey Finance Engineering 176

Harvard Business

DECEMBER 30, 2016

A little dab of inventory data would enhance both customer expectations and process efficiencies. But the more rigorously the use cases were modeled, the more complicated enhancing expectations and efficiencies became. Surely this cheap, customer-centric, and data-driven innovation would impress the client.

Efficiency 139

Efficiency Productivity Software Data 139

Epicflow

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

Project management maturity (or PMM) reflects a company’s ability to manage projects efficiently. They usually describe levels indicating the current state of an organization in terms of project management efficiency and propose recommendations on how to proceed to more sophisticated levels. . Let’s examine some of them. .

Management 130

Management Resources Metrics Efficiency 130

Harvard Business

SEPTEMBER 11, 2017

Don’t optimize for efficiency. Don’t let your engineers hack together workarounds that will need to be maintained down the road; provide real engineering solutions to the types of problems new software has. Your business model is still in flux, and flexibility is more valuable than efficiency and cost savings.

Metrics 132

Metrics Engineering Efficiency Operations 132

Harvard Business

OCTOBER 10, 2017

But Bernstein and his team observed that when managers were not watching, employees secretly developed and shared better ways of doing the work. In Precision’s case, good tactical performance required developing rules, checklists, and standard operating procedures and then following them closely. Every high performer needs both.

Metrics 136

Metrics Engineering Operations Sales 136

Harvard Business

JUNE 21, 2017

But what if the task had been simply to make a chip that was 30% more efficient? More recently, Steve Blank has developed lean startup methods and Alex Osterwalder has created tools like the business model canvas and value proposition canvas. In fact, a study analyzing 17.9

Research 196

Research Enterprise Video Energy 196

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. On June 27 this year the EU fined Google $2.7 In fact, Google gives those services away for free.

Company 120

Company Engineering Operations Construction 120

Markovitz Consulting

SEPTEMBER 26, 2017

Do product developers every transpose style codes or prices in a product spec sheet? Check out Karyn Ross and Jeff Liker’s new book, The Toyota Way to Service Excellence , which is full of examples of firms that have used lean in their office functions to improve efficiency and customer service at the same time.

Engineering 133

Engineering Benchmarking Meeting Case Study 133

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. The soaring U.S.

Cash Flow 130

Cash Flow Transportation Energy Balance Sheet 130

Harvard Business

MARCH 14, 2017

When one of us (Vivek) and his team launched Roivant Sciences in 2014 and began developing treatments for Alzheimer’s disease — they were determined to learn from the pharma industry’s innovation issues and build a more sustainable innovation engine. Roivant’s first response was to address misaligned incentives.

Company 121

Company Recruiting Recruitment Talent 121

Harvard Business

FEBRUARY 16, 2017

The CDAO needed to solve two problems that were not envisioned in his original job scope: integrating data governance into the product development process and guiding the development of the IT systems that collect and manage consent information. As a result, maintaining and using the merged data set is costly and complicated.

Data 103

Data Company Operations Enterprise 103

Tom Spencer

APRIL 1, 2022

These include offsetting greenhouse gas production by purchasing carbon credits, investing in more efficient gas turbine engines, using sustainable aviation fuel, and manufacturing with novel materials and 3D printing methods. When it comes to understanding the carbon footprint of these aircraft, the primary culprit is the engine.

Trends 88

Trends Engineering Travel Airlines 88

Johanna Rothman

MAY 23, 2022

Before the pandemic, Jenny, the VP of Engineering, insisted that the engineering staff needed to work in the Boston area. Jenny has experienced what many of you have, too: Collaborative teams with diverse experiences can develop products customers want to buy. Managing Product Development Blog. Online Workshops.

Agile 98

Agile Engineering Insurance Insurance 98

Epicflow

MARCH 22, 2024

In this article, we’re delving into the most essential aspects of efficient project management that can ensure successful and timely delivery, and also dwelling on the importance of project data for risk management in single-project and multi-project environments. So, what do you need for an efficient risk analysis?

Risk Analysis 130

Risk Analysis Data Management Analysis 130

Harvard Business

DECEMBER 4, 2018

Instead of asking an analyst to develop their statistics or machine learning skills, consider encouraging them to seek the heights of their own discipline first. Engineering excellence is a must. ” Their semi-sloppy coding style baffles traditional software engineers — but leaves them in the dust. The result?

Data 133

Data Engineering Fashion System 133