Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 26, 2013

IT is already being asked both to industrialize traditional infrastructures and systems fast to save costs, and to innovate customer experiences and operations with new digital technologies. It requires new modes of operation. They reduce duplication of efforts and skills, thus reducing operational costs.

CIO 8

CIO CTO Operations Technology 8

Harvard Business Review

JULY 8, 2016

Haier’s organizational reinventions allow it to accelerate the time to market for its Tianzun advanced household heater/air conditioner/air purifier — a potentially disruptive advantage in what is a slow-moving industry.

Business Model 10

Business Model Innovation Company Apparel 10

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 29, 2015

Matt Denesuk , Chief Data Scientist, told me, “Who you hire depends on your strategy. An ingrained industrial mindset keeps things “within the yellow lines,” focused on controlling operations or managing safety. Operations Competitive strategy Technology'

Software 8

Software Six Sigma Insourcing P&L 8

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 14, 2011

Dr Reddy's plan is to leverage Chirotech's scientific capabilities to optimize drug development processes, thus lowering manufacturing costs and speeding time-to-market. In recent years, Indian firms such as Dr Reddy's have also started globalizing their R&D footprint by moving into Western markets. and the U.K.

Globalization 9

Globalization Innovation Decentralization Chemicals 9

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 13, 2017

PMs have to have a deep understanding of how the organization operates and must build social capital to influence the success of their product – from obtaining budget and staffing to securing a top engineer to work on their product. Cons: PMs have less exposure to company strategy and are just one of many voices of the customer.

Productivity 8

Productivity Products Core Competence Management 8

Strategy Driven

APRIL 2, 2014

Reduce time to market for this product). Also see how he responds when you ask him to relate the improvement targets and vision to the company’s overall strategy. and then turn them into improvement targets (e.g, Ask the Executive Sponsor to contribute to this conversation as well. Want to learn more about BPM metrics?

BPM 56

BPM Process Tips Management 56

Harvard Business Review

MAY 14, 2015

Uber’s mobile app – as lean and feature-light and easy to use as it is – can’t work without a driver’s app, a customer service and support story, and a direct strategy around the larger policy and infrastructure environment of the taxi lobby.

Productivity 8

Productivity Products Reis Definition 8

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 13, 2016

Although we had been a market leader for many years, our new products had been launched several months later than the competition — in fact, our time to market had doubled over the previous three years. Capacity, not strategy, was determining which projects launched and when. If not, it stalled or was killed.

Project 8

Project How To Objective Efficiency 8

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 20, 2011

That only makes sense if you are operating in a state of equilibrium—which might have been close enough to the truth in some sepia-toned time. In a recent talk at MIT, Infosys founder Narayana Murthy put it this way: "Technological innovation is all about reducing cost, reducing cycle time, making life more comfortable.

ROE 12

ROE Debt to Equity Ratio Innovation Incentives 12