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Using Digital Exhaust to Improve Sales

Harvard Business Review

These insights spurred the company to realign its sales force to match the intended coverage model. How Digital Business Models Are Changing. Once that happened, executives realized they had too much sales capacity, and were able to take out costs by reducing sales resources. Insight Center. Sponsored by Accenture.

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The Impact of the Blockchain Goes Beyond Financial Services

Harvard Business Review

Blockchain technology can also take networked business models to a new level by supporting a whole host of breakthrough applications: native payment systems that run without banks, credit card companies, and other intermediaries will cut cost and time from transactions.