Strategy Driven

APRIL 9, 2020

New technologies are constantly allowing us to reach audiences in new ways. Both technologies are becoming more common in marketing, and major retailers have already started using it as part of their strategy. This could revolutionize the world of online retail, and change the way people shop forever. Data analytics.

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 5, 2015

Just as it’s hard to remember what life was like before the iPhone, it can be hard to remember business before there was CRM software — back when you still had to explain that it stood for “customer relationship management.” The technologies and trends shaping tomorrow’s businesses. Insight Center.

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CRM Management Taylorism Taylor 8

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 28, 2013

The consumer-goods supply chain typically moves from large Western or indigenous manufacturers to distributors to wholesalers to family-owned shops and finally to micro-retailers selling from carts or by the roadside. As HBR blogger Bill Taylor has noted, there's value in appealing to all five of your customers' senses.

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Supply Chain EBITDA NGO Taylorism 8

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 15, 2013

And, interestingly, it isn't determined by fate or technology alone. For Port, the names might include Churchill, Warre, Sandeman, Taylor. A clever lawyer might think they've scored a great coup for their firm if they managed to push away legal liability. Let's take a simple product - wine, and consider who guarantees quality.

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Short-term Retail Quality Taylorism 8

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 23, 2012

From the day he opened his first TV and appliance retail store in Richmond, Virginia, Sam understood that management means getting results through the efforts of other people. Sam loved McGregor's argument that there are two theories of personnel management. This was the popular perspective espoused by Fredrick W.

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McGregor Human Resources Retail Taylorism 8

Harvard Business Review

MAY 20, 2015

Not just conceptually in terms of work-life balance, but also physically, with the introduction of wearables and other employee-tracking technologies. Tesco, the UK-based retailer, uses wearable technology on many of the people working in their warehouses to keep track of product orders and help boost efficiency.

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Company Long-term Bureaucracy Taylorism 8

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 27, 2014

A mid-level manager in this 5,000-employee hospital, she is leading a 70-member group on patient flow as part of a larger organizational effort. Her ability to lead and inspire — to become a change leader from her position as a mid-level manager — is helping her team produce results. I found a few defining characteristics: 1.

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Middle Management Six Sigma Taylorism Taylor 11

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 16, 2015

Brands are using Snapchat to provide exclusive, limited-time opportunities to fans, closing the gap between virtual and in-store retail experiences. Here are some tips brand and marketing managers can use to leverage converged media to their advantage: 1. More apps of this nature are surfacing every day.

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