Strategy Driven

JUNE 13, 2021

The decline of young adults entering the workforce as mechanics and other trades contributes to an organization’s ability to meet its improvement goals and provide public services. “When I came to the County, I let my Automotive Service Excellence Certification (ASE) lapse.

Operations 80

Operations Succession Automotive Incentives 80

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 25, 2013

It doesn’t need to be complicated; in one company, a marketing department saved 20 percent after simply benchmarking the money they were spending on external agencies. Together with the CFO, the CMO must develop a set of objectives that directly deliver on financial objectives and business goals. Help CFOs focus on the long term.

CFO 8

CFO Short-term Long-term Benchmarking 8

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 17, 2014

To get everyone to agree on a realistic goal, we suggest picking a year far enough in the future that people feel safe discussing what needs to happen by that time but not so far away that uncertainty about technological or market developments would render a discussion meaningless. You can also use publicly available industry benchmarks.

Innovation 10

Innovation Company Venture Capitalist Business Model 10

Strategy Driven

SEPTEMBER 26, 2019

The Society of Automotive Engineers has defined six levels of autonomy from level 0 – 5. For most automakers, in order to reach this goal, incremental technological and commodity changes will not be enough. The end-picture and future benchmark to consider is provided by Tesla. This allows further weight reduction of the car.

Engineering 10

Engineering Automotive Supply Chain Software 10