Leading Blog

JANUARY 27, 2020

T HE BIGGEST CHANGE being brought about by AI is not human replicas, but the emergence of digital operating models. The operating model is how that is accomplished. The goal of the operating model is to deliver value at scale, to achieve sufficient scope, and to respond to changes by engaging in sufficient learning.

Operations 288

Operations Industry Learning-by-Doing Automotive 288

Six Disciplines

OCTOBER 24, 2013

KKSP Precision Machining in Glendale Heights, Illinois, is a manufacturer of high-volume, precision made-to-print automatic screw machine products for automotive, medical/veterinary, appliance, HVAC and aerospace markets. It creates a unified vision and goal,” Nussear said. “We

Case Study 83

Case Study Automotive Strategic Planning Engineering 83

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 31, 2012

Editor's Note: This fictionalized case study will appear in a forthcoming issue of Harvard Business Review, along with commentary from experts and readers. Apex Automotive was a Taiwanese company that might generously be termed third tier. Lin could see that he was awed by the scale of the operation. We had Apex.".

Case Study 8

Case Study Technology Tacit Knowledge Engineering 8

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 5, 2014

And the sheer complexity of building cars also plays a role — David Cole, the former head of the Center for Automotive Research (and son of a former GM president), insists that this is really what’s behind the ignition switch error and why it was so hard for the company to get to the bottom of the problem. .”

Root Cause Analysis 8

Root Cause Analysis Edmondson Industry CEO 8