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2020 Top CHRO List – The People Leaders To Watch

N2Growth Blog

Take stock of the progressive development plans and programs they’ve made available to the workforce. Find HR’s hand (in a good way) in everything as an enabler and contributor to operations flowing all the way through to customer/client satisfaction. and a development manager at Oracle Corp.

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IT Expenditure: What Should a Realistic IT Budget Look Like in 2020?

Strategy Driven

That being the case, it’s not uncommon to see much of a business’s finances go directly into making sure their IT services continue to run smoothly. Streamlined Operations Will Save You Money. These streamline operations will allow you to not only better serve your customers, but will save you money as well.

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Is Your Company Ready for the Rise of Smart Cities?

Harvard Business Review

Real estate developers are integrating automation systems, sensors, and mobility options into their properties. Telecom operators often provide the backbone communication networks required to run systems and applications. Companies that want to serve them directly often have to think outside the box when it comes to financing.

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You Don’t Need an “India Strategy” — You Need a Strategy for Each State in India

Harvard Business Review

Other than the well-documented differences in language and development, demographic differences are also significant. Policies relating to infrastructure development, land and labor, healthcare, and transport fall under the purview of the states—as do most licensing and permitting. Step 2: Measure operating environment.

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The Rise of the Chief Customer Officer

Harvard Business Review

The role exists in B2B and B2C firms as diverse as Allstate, Dunkin' Brands, USAA, Philips Electronics, FedEx, the Cleveland Clinic, and SAP. About one quarter of these CCOs formerly held operations positions. Who are these new customer experience executives — and why do companies appoint them?

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Sometimes “Small Data” Is Enough to Create Smart Products

Harvard Business Review

In 2015, Boeing launched the Aerospace Data Analytics Lab in partnership with Carnegie Mellon University to develop AI technology for airlines. These are amazing technologies with great promise for any level of executive in any B2C or B2B company. Insight Center. Crossing the Digital Divide.

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The Industries That Are Being Disrupted the Most by Digital

Harvard Business Review

Unsurprisingly, the most disrupted organizations were B2C, with media being the most disrupted and telecoms and consumer financial services close behind. Tasked explicitly with driving growth, these roles combine strategy, corporate development, investment, and operations, as companies seek to find meaningful new revenues streams.