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3 Reasons Why Truckers Jobs Are Safe From Automation

The Horizons Tracker

The second reason revolves around the evolution of the technology itself. The researchers note that level 5 technology is not really being tested in practice yet, so based their employment conditions on level 4 automation, which assumes the technology can control the vehicle and monitor some of the operating conditions of the vehicle.

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Do Your Customers Actually Want a “Smart” Version of Your Product?

Harvard Business Review

There’s been a gold rush happening in technology these last few years, focused on the Internet of Things, or IoT. And while we’ve found customers for IoT connectivity, the number of our customers who value the new technology has been much lower than industry projections led us to believe.

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Why Comcast Would Rather Be Feared Than Loved

Harvard Business Review

Those sealed by fear are more durable: [M]en have less scruple in offending one who is beloved than one who is feared, for love is preserved by the link of obligation which, owing to the baseness of men, is broken at every opportunity for their advantage; but fear preserves you by a dread of punishment which never fails.

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The Boundaries Around Your Industry Are About to Change

Harvard Business Review

It will change the category you compete in, the products and services you sell, and how you market them, and even the talent you acquire. Of course, that means that a medical device company that’s used to focusing on procurement groups who bought their devices en masse is now focused on the actual end users of their devices.

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The Boundaries Around Your Industry Are About to Change

Harvard Business Review

It will change the category you compete in, the products and services you sell, and how you market them, and even the talent you acquire. Of course, that means that a medical device company that’s used to focusing on procurement groups who bought their devices en masse is now focused on the actual end users of their devices.