The Horizons Tracker

JULY 29, 2021

This year’s study shows that executives across industries and around the world are investing in the digital maturity of their organizations,” the authors say. Using digital technology to better engage with customers and sell more effectively. Use digital technology to enrich the customer experience.

B2B 143

B2B How To Maturity Technology 143

Leading Blog

OCTOBER 1, 2021

From Michael Dell, renowned founder and chief executive of one of America’s largest technology companies, the inside story of the battles that defined him as a leader. Play Nice But Win is a riveting account of the three battles waged for Dell Technologies: one to launch it, one to keep it, and one to transform it.

Books 274

Books Wiseman Leadership Open-book 274

The Horizons Tracker

DECEMBER 8, 2020

.” The report reveals that around 60% of the workforce has been working remotely, but just 14% of organizations are what Accenture regards as “digitally mature” for their industry. The digital edge. They outline four key foundations they regard as being crucial.

Maturity 142

Maturity CIO Agility Report 142

The Horizons Tracker

JULY 16, 2019

The scale of this split was emphasized in the latest version of the annual digital survey conducted by Deloitte and the MIT Sloan Management Review, which found that 80% of respondents in digitally mature businesses were able to successfully cultivate relationships with companies that supercharge their digital innovation.

Ethics 71

Ethics Maturity Agility Innovation 71

Great Leadership By Dan

JUNE 14, 2018

Guest post by John Hooker : Everyone knows that an organization can’t function without physical infrastructure communications, transportation, computer technology, and the rest. One of the managers involved in the affair was an idealistic young man named Dennis Gioia, who went into the auto industry to make a contribution to society.

Ethics 197

Ethics Maturity Analysis Cost-Benefit Analysis 197

HR Digest

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

Training Industry research found that over half of learning and development (L&D) professionals have retooled or repurposed learning programs in response to the Pandemic. It’s also important for leaders to train their learning teams and keep or create investments in remote learning technologies and tools.

Efficiency 105

Efficiency Operations Training Diversity 105

Leading Blog

JANUARY 5, 2015

In 2011, Kodak made the list of Top 10 Fortune 500 Employers With Older Workers, called out for employing a disproportionately high percentage of mature workers. This generation is the first to be raised in a post-industrial era driven by technology. I believe the answer is yes.

Film 150

Film Human Resources Technology Maturity 150

Coaching Tip

OCTOBER 30, 2013

When organizations can''t process information quickly and easily, they can''t respond to threats like shifts in product or service needs, customer tastes, technology and socioeconomic factors; opportunities available from internal competencies; or potential opportunities with partners or mergers/acquisitions. . Why not be in the vanguard?

Information 108

Information CRM Maturity Review 108

Terry Starbucker

OCTOBER 9, 2011

Either way, the Millennial generation is quickly becoming the majority workforce, and understanding them* will offer you a competitive edge in your industry (and make your job easier). (*the Like the generations preceding them, Millennials are products of the major events and technologies that became widespread during their formative years.

Leadership 296

Leadership Tactics Management Maturity 296

Strategy Driven

JANUARY 18, 2023

Invest in bonds of various types, credit ratings , and maturities. By staying current with the latest trends and technologies in your field, you can make yourself more valuable to employers and increase your chances of getting a raise or a higher-paying job. Invest in cash, gold, or other alternative assets.

Real Estate 118

Real Estate Budgeting Bond Finance 118

The Center For Leadership Studies

JUNE 1, 2022

Technology and Coaching. One response I received included the following and, upon further review and reflection, I was struck by how accurate I found these comments to be: “Technology is struggling to define itself.”. They were on a variety of different missions and deliberately pursued their purpose in that regard.

IPO 52

IPO Travel Content Reference 52

Strategy Driven

SEPTEMBER 10, 2019

Warehousing and logistics is an industry in significant flux right now. With so many big changes rippling through the warehouse industry, now is the time to take advantage of recent advances to make truly impactful improvements. However, there are some technologies that can help, namely enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems.

Tips 50

Tips Efficiency Real Estate Technology 50

N2Growth Blog

APRIL 29, 2012

When a new industry surfaces, the early adopters (first-movers) set-up shop, validate proof of concept, carve out their niche, and build very strong, if not in some cases, category dominant brands. Many successful bloggers today were not necessarily first-movers, but rather fast-followers able to leap frog the early adopters.

Blog 353

Blog Early Adopters Niche Marketing Magazine 353

The Horizons Tracker

DECEMBER 2, 2019

As the technology of autonomous vehicles has slowly progressed, a significant hurdle has remained the willingness of drivers to give up control of the vehicle and become a passenger. The report aims to explore the challenges faced by the car industry both now and in the future, and quizzed several thousand car owners from across the world.

Transportation 52

Transportation Brand Maturity Report 52

N2Growth Blog

JUNE 14, 2010

So, in today’s post I’ll examine the power of disruption as a key business driver… Disruptive business models focus on creating, disintermediating, refining, reengineering or optimizing a product/service, role/function/practice, category, market, sector, or industry. Thanks for adding value to the discussion Rick.

Business Model 361

Business Model Blog Disruptive Innovation Brand 361

HR Digest

MAY 6, 2021

In recent years, Rawlinson has worked alongside some of the biggest names in the technology industry to advance diversity and inclusion in the workplace. To make a success of digital transformation, effective leadership and mature organizational culture is required. It’s an ambitious and inspiring initiative.

Diversity 98

Diversity Strategy Trends Policies 98

Leading Blog

MAY 6, 2024

In time, no industry will remain untouched. Singling out just one segment of industry, consider some of the ways retailers are putting AI to use: Every interaction online is analyzed to better understand customer’s shopping patterns, click-throughs, and page views. Together, they’ve created a tipping point for AI.

Trends 342

Trends Retail Operations Brainstorming 342

Skip Prichard

MARCH 13, 2020

So a good strategy is to learn about what automation solutions are out there, start experimenting and incorporating them into your workflows, and augment yourself using these technologies instead of rolling the dice and letting your employer make those decisions for you. “Automation is a game of tasks, not a game of occupations.”

Blanchard 103

Blanchard Education CTO Technology 103

N2Growth Blog

AUGUST 28, 2011

You may have technology or a product that gives you an edge, but your people determine whether you develop the next winning technology or product.&#. In the world of professional sports the search for talent often starts during the middle-school years, which is long before the potential talent being tracked by the scouts has matured.

Insurance 353

Insurance Bottom-up CEO Compliance 353

Harvard Business Review

MAY 22, 2018

Many mature industries are experiencing significant technological disruption. Leaders in every industry are no doubt keeping a vigilant eye on such developments, yet one very important aspect of this disruption has been largely overlooked: technology fundamentally changes what makes your brand premium.

Automotive 8

Automotive Brand Technology White Paper 8

Strategy Driven

DECEMBER 18, 2018

Technology and investing. Over recent decades, technology has made investing more accessible to everyone. Understanding these different factors can also help you to better understand your risk tolerance, and help you select investments that mature within a suitable timeframe for you to achieve your goals.

Real Estate 50

Real Estate Learning-by-Doing Self-aware Commitment 50

Strategy Driven

JUNE 5, 2015

It is the hub of the world’s energy industry, headquarters of medical innovation and entrepreneurial phenomena. I chose representative industries and community service niches as snapshots of a wider photo album. It has seen industries emerge and mature. Houston was the first word spoken from the moon.

Entrepreneur 50

Entrepreneur Competitive Advantage Quality Books 50

Chartered Management Institute

APRIL 19, 2023

CMI Malaysia at IET Gala On 18 February, representatives from CMI Malaysia attended the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) Malaysia prestige lecture and award dinner. Listen to their discussion here ! Members See More CMI Members have access to thousands of online learning and CPD resources.

Project 52

Project Webinar Learning-by-Doing Blog 52

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 5, 2018

Over the past few decades, Silicon Valley has been such a powerful engine for entrepreneurship in technology that, all too often, it is considered to be some kind of panacea. The Silicon Valley model, for all of its charms, was developed at a specific time, for a specific industry, which was developing a specific set of technologies.

Technology 8

Technology Venture Funding Venture Capitalist Entrepreneur 8

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 6, 2018

Across industrial sectors, from healthcare to energy, from construction to retail, engineers are creating new technologies with potentially disruptive implications for the current architectural order of the global economy. One of the technologies, an “ AI doctor ”, shows great promise for the future of healthcare in Africa.

Health Care 8

Health Care Technology System Library 8

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 2, 2016

But Apple’s technological innovativeness is not the full story. Think about it this way: Most health apps that you can find in the App Store are a technological marvel. In disruption we call this type of inroad into an industry, in this case the health industry, a New Market disruption. Now they can.

Industry 8

Industry Supply Chain Innovation Maturity 8

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 10, 2014

But Apple’s most impressive achievement on display at yesterday’s announcement was not a technological feat — although the technology on display was certainly impressive. When the President says, you need to come to Washington to discuss something like rolling out a smart-grid technologies nationally, you come.

Industry 8

Industry CTO Game Theory Technology 8

Mills Scofield

MAY 29, 2013

My hopes turned to action and my convictions matured and grew into values. I’ve teamed up with industry leaders and partner companies to invite a small group of students interested in design, business development, social innovation, and technology to execute a one-year experiential education.

Education 166

Education Innovation Project Mentor 166

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 17, 2016

While consumers are free to pick and choose the technology they will buy, the information they will access, and the degree to which they will network and with whom, managers and employees within companies are more constrained by the processes, structures, functions, systems, and technology the company invests in and deploys over time.

Technology 8

Technology CIO Maturity Information 8

Harvard Business Review

JULY 19, 2017

Core technologies such as cloud, mobility, modern applications, and networks continue to evolve. Read more from DXC Technology: Digital Transformation Is Racing Ahead and No Industry Is Immune. That’s still true. Embracing Digital Change Requires a Clear Strategic Focus. How to Become a Digital Enterprise.

Technology 8

Technology Content Market Segmentation Business Model 8

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 21, 2014

Conventional wisdom holds that new technology requires highly educated workers. There is little doubt that new technologies have taken a heavy toll on less educated workers not only in manufacturing industries, but also in routine white-collar jobs. The Association argues that technology has made the LPN position obsolete.

Education 8

Education Technology Business Model Maturity 8

Strategy Driven

MAY 6, 2016

Change – environmental, political, social, cultural, technological, economic – is occurring constantly. When you scan for innovations, it is imperative that you look beyond what you see as your industry. As the trend matures expectations for on-demand delivery of products and services across all categories heighten.

Trends 50

Trends Supply Chain Innovation Human Needs 50

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 29, 2018

The topic of industry disruption — “a process whereby a smaller company with fewer resources is able to successfully challenge established incumbent businesses” — is rife with misconceptions. Industry disruption, as Accenture research has found, is reasonably predictable. Jorg Greuel/Getty Images.

Industry 8

Industry Fixed Assets Retail Market Penetration 8

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 29, 2015

Today’s great paradox is that we feel the impact of technology everywhere – in our cars, our phones, the supermarket, the doctor’s office – but not in our paychecks. We work differently, communicate with each other differently, create differently, and entertain ourselves differently, all thanks to new technology.

Technology 8

Technology Learning-by-Doing Skills Offshoring 8

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 4, 2013

Bally Technologies , a leading provider of gaming systems for casinos, has earned more than 60 awards for innovation in just the last four years. The result : Its return on assets tripled, from an industry-lagging position below 4% to an industry-leading position above 12%. How did Bally Technologies do it?

Technology 8

Technology Innovation Kaizen Chief Executive Officer 8

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 12, 2011

They all take advantage of four technologies that once were scarce and expensive but are now plentiful and cheap. These technologies can be combined in numerous ways, and we are just starting to see companies really taking advantage of the possibilities. It is becoming a technology plugged into almost every conceivable object.

Technology 15

Technology Wireless Short-term Long-term 15

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 4, 2015

Technology to the rescue? There are indeed many interesting applications in niches like prototyping, prosthetics, customized consumer products, jewelry, and even some industrial components such as turbine blades. The technologies and trends shaping tomorrow’s businesses. Insight Center. The Future of Operations.

Technology 8

Technology Offshoring Marketing Health Care 8