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5 Convincing Benefits of Sustainable Business Practices

Strategy Driven

Plenty of proactive companies are shifting and adjusting their operations to incorporate sustainable practices. Improved operations and lower expenses. Smart energy utilization will enable your business to curb inflating energy costs and achieve operational efficiency. Enhanced corporate social responsibility.

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Our Top Website Plugins for Shopify Sites

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This plugin creates a user-friendly returns portal, automating the returns process and improving customer satisfaction. Smile.io: Foster Customer Loyalty with Rewards Programs Smile.io allows you to set up and manage customer rewards and loyalty programs effortlessly.

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Is Your Company Actually Set Up to Support Your Strategy?

Harvard Business Review

For every company wrestling with evolutions in its strategy, success depends as much on matching the operating model to those evolutions as it does on the soundness of the strategy itself. But exactly how do today’s companies create or update an operating model to match adaptations or wholesale changes in strategy?

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Companies Are Working with Consumers to Reduce Waste

Harvard Business Review

Operations in a Connected World. Some retailers and manufacturers—in the apparel, footwear, and electronics industries—have launched programs to make their customers interested in preserving their products and preventing things that still have value from going to the landfill. Insight Center. Sponsored by Accenture.

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Calculate How Much Your Company Should Invest in Innovation

Harvard Business Review

To assess such risks to your business, consider the following six questions: Is customer loyalty decreasing? This often signifies that a company has overshot the market by introducing improvements that customers increasingly consider irrelevant and will not pay for. But this is not cause for alarm.

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How to Give Your Business Model a One-Two Punch

Harvard Business Review

Many were perplexed in late 2007, when Google announced they would build a mobile operating system, seemingly far afield of their core online advertising model. Disney's business models span the media, entertainment, toy, apparel, and travel industries. Technology companies have done this particularly well.