Harvard Business

JULY 19, 2016

At the less-expensive end is a knowledge-based approach that organizes data and language into highly malleable and helpful blocks of information. But companies and government agencies are starting to find plenty of places where knowledge-based tools can make a huge difference. Insight Center. Sponsored by Accenture.

Company 70

Company Knowledge Base Insurance Insurance 70

Harvard Business

JANUARY 23, 2018

Shared (often aggregated) corporate data can be used to create intelligence products such as tools, dashboards, reports, apps, and other technical devices to support public or humanitarian objectives. Finally, data collaboratives can aid in monitoring, evaluation, and improvement.

Data 118

Data Company Media Policies 118

Harvard Business

MARCH 6, 2018

But as global technology brands penetrate African economies, it is becoming evident that most local startups are experiencing new levels of competition, which could potentially disrupt their operations. African consumers know about the best global products, and local ones are expected to match them on price and quality.

Telecommunications 71

Telecommunications Banking Knowledge Base Data 71

Jerry Fletcher

JUNE 27, 2020

We know from 17 years of research that Consultant Marketing is not like traditional product marketing. Has the mainstream idea of the customer dictating the marketing of the product impacted on Consulting? The length of time a consultancy has been operating makes a difference as does the size of client. Yes and no. Does it sell?

Marketing 64

Marketing Consulting B2C B2B 64

Kates Kesler

JUNE 29, 2020

As an example, we recently worked with a healthcare company that contains product/service lines of business (LOB’s). For example, one LOB is best suited to acquire a broad customer base, even if this means operating at a loss.

Metrics 100

Metrics Sports Enterprise Comparison 100

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

Kates Kesler

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

When we asked about strategy during our diagnostic, interviewees were enthusiastic about the $3B revenue goal and the 16% operating margin target. For example, the lack of project prioritization and ineffective allocation of engineering and product development resources resulted in late and over-budget products, which were now in high demand.

Strategy 50

Strategy Strategy Strategy& Accenture 50

Kates Kesler

APRIL 7, 2022

It typically is a set of roles at the center and dedicated or aligned roles in the operating units. We worked with a large oil and gas company with operations spread across North America. The first step taken with the client was to define guiding principles for their business operations to help define a design logic. An Example.

Agile 50

Agile Enterprise Metrics Talent 50

freshminds

JANUARY 20, 2016

Computer failures can cause catastrophe with so much business being conducted online and the look and feel of websites can totally affect the way in which consumers experience a company and its products. So how do you manage people where you do not have the practical knowledge of their subject and the job they do?

Management 41

Management Talent Media Knowledge Base 41

Management Consulted

FEBRUARY 24, 2015

For example, I have one returnee who has a background in advertising, but she really wants to get more into operations. You know, you start as a product manager, senior product manager, director of product management: that’s the way all these job descriptions are written.

Case Interview 100

Case Interview Company Interviews Consulting 100

Progressus

OCTOBER 27, 2023

They provide customized, knowledge-based services to their clients. And —rather than selling physical products, they deal in less tangible resources like time, insights, and expertise – billed either by hour or by project. The point is there’s a ton of variation in this space.

Industry 52

Industry SMB Software Talent 52

Consulting Matters

JANUARY 23, 2020

As author Caroline Turner states in her book Difference Works: Improving Retention, Productivity and Profitability Through inclusion , “ I lacked the passion to keep it up.” And as agriculture developed enough to create surplus product, the marketplace was born. We have come a long way, baby for sure.

Operations 218

Operations Travel Chemicals System 218

Management Consulted

JANUARY 18, 2015

Now known to be THE best sourcing, procurement and operations consulting firm in the world, A.T. Operations. Kearney works collaboratively with companies to transform their operations in order to gain unprecedented competitive advantage. Consumer Products. KEARNEY INTERVIEW AND CULTURE. Organization & Transformation.

Interviews 100

Interviews Culture Case Interview McKinsey 100

Harvard Business

NOVEMBER 20, 2018

AI is a transformative series of tools that can accelerate productivity, drive insight, and open up unexplored revenue streams. In a knowledge-based economy, research becomes the means of production. This is how we build products while pushing the boundaries of science.

How To 73

How To Research Intellectual Property Talent 73