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Digitally savvy startups are disrupting markets and threatening conventional businesses. They are doing this by utilizing technology to offer new products and services and providing tailored yet uncomplicated experiences for their customers. Likewise, large traditionally-run… How Do We Maximize Impact of Customer Experience on Value Creation?
Management processes–everything from how a company manages risk to how it gets supplies for factories to how it manages and develops people–are some of the primary ways that global companies impose order and consistency on… Just Too Many Processes? Gain Back your Competitiveness through Global Process Optimization
Going into a Merger and Acquisition (M&A) is never an easy task. The process of M&A is like trying to complete a large puzzle when your right hand and your left hand have never worked… How to Achieve GREATER VALUE in M&A? Do the Fundamentals of Post-merger Integration
Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) are unique and complex endeavors. These initiatives demand tailored solutions keeping in view the varying environments, ways of doing business, culture of the two combining organizations, and internal and external forces… Conducting PMI? Here Are the Critical 8 Decision Levers to Evaluate
Dynamics of every workshop is unique – a unique set of techniques is needed for workshop leaders to achieve expected results. Facilitation is going to be a key component of work in the future as… Taking Your Facilitation to the Next Level: Master the 12 Workshop Facilitation Techniques
Big cross-organizational change can be difficult and not all organizational transformation is the same. Rapid advances in technology, a growing global creative workforce, and market with fewer and fewer barriers to entry are driving a… When Business Change Needs to Take the Upper Hand: Take the Lean-led Business Transformation
Enterprise Asset Management (EAM) can bring significant benefits to our company. It can translate to cost savings, operational efficiency, increased asset reliability, longer asset life, and increased safety. Implementing EAM however is a highly complex… Getting Ready for Enterprise Asset Management (EAM) Implementation
Companies in asset-intensive industries have long sought to manage huge investments in assets more effectively. Yet, after a significant investment of time and money in formal asset management programs, this often falls short of delivering… Enterprise Asset Management (EAM) Strategy: The Road to Managing Huge Investments in Assets
Family businesses are an overlooked form of ownership. Yet, they are all around us. One-third of companies in the S&P 500 index and 40% of the 250 largest companies in France and Germany are defined… Keeping Family Committed: The Family Business 5 Dimensions of Activity
Sustainable, superior returns accrue to companies that focus on what they do best. It is that simple. Yet it is incredibly hard to internalize. It is a rare company that focuses on what we do… Taking the High Road to Competition: Achieve Business Capabilities Coherence
As Western companies are being put under increasing pressure to cut expenses and improve return on assets, the dilemma of whether to keep key functions in-house or outsource them has taken center stage. Manufacturing units… Scaling Up When Market Volatility Calls for a Make-or-Buy Decision Analysis
In the increasingly competitive business scenario, the end-to-end customer experience and delight has become a new area, which no one can afford to neglect. It is of paramount importance to deliver superior services with differentiated… Multichannel Contact Center Strategy: Delivering your Brand Promise in STYLE