Global Strategy
Why High-Tech Commoditization Is Accelerating
Knowledge embedded in today’s production and design tools is a powerful force that is leveling the global technology playing field.
Competition
Latest
Business Models
How Organizations Will Produce in an Autonomous Future
Can AI-enabled automation replace your company’s entire labor force?
Quality & Service
Don’t Let Artificial Intelligence Supercharge Bad Processes
When artificial intelligence is used to expedite certain legacy processes, it can act more like a Band-Aid than a cure.
Analytics & Business Intelligence
Why APIs Should Be Regulated
Data audits may be helpful in maintaining balance between data-rich and data-poor companies.
AI & Machine Learning
The End of Scale
New technology-driven business models are undercutting the traditional advantages of economies of scale.
Executing Strategy
The Truth About Corporate Transformation
Empirical analysis reveals that conventional wisdom about big, risky change initiatives is often wrong.
Innovation Strategy
The Case Against Agility
Ideas that have anchored technological decision-making have become unsuitable for the emerging world.
Global Strategy
From the Archives: How to Reshore Manufacturing Successfully
Manufacturers thinking about bringing operations back to the U.S. need to weigh the challenges.
In Analytics, Resolution Must Be Accompanied by Resolve
Creating competitive advantage from data is elusive for many organizations.
Analytics & Business Intelligence
Catching Up with Scantily Clad Analytics Emperors
Stories of your competitors’ analytics prowess are probably overblown — so take steps to move forward now.
Analytics & Business Intelligence
Data Analytics Makes the Transition From Novelty to Commodity
When using analytics becomes a routine practice, four key changes will follow.
Global Strategy
What It Takes to Reshore Manufacturing Successfully
The process of bringing assembly work back to U.S. factories from abroad is more challenging than the economics would predict.
Digital Marketing
Social Media Marketing Doesn’t Matter
Social media isn’t enough anymore to give businesses a lift — unless they use it to innovate.
Global Strategy
Accelerated Innovation: The New Challenge From China
Chinese companies are reengineering new product development in ways that reduce lead times.
Quality & Service
Three Things Retailers Must Do To Compete
Customer satisfaction leads to customer loyalty. Here are three factors that are key.
