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Ask Customers to Use Less of Your Product: The Big Heresy

Harvard Business Review

Part of this new strategy is an outsourcing play — they'll take over all your print needs for you — to grab share. In addition to using less energy to run machines, slashing paper use also saves large amounts of energy and water upstream in the paper production process. That's a big shift in business as usual.

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The Boundaries Around Your Industry Are About to Change

Harvard Business Review

These three mini case studies will show you just how profound those shifts will be. Meagher takes it a step further and imagines that Lowe’s could use energy usage data to inform consumers of programs that would save them money with local energy companies.

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The Boundaries Around Your Industry Are About to Change

Harvard Business Review

These three mini case studies will show you just how profound those shifts will be. Meagher takes it a step further and imagines that Lowe’s could use energy usage data to inform consumers of programs that would save them money with local energy companies.