Business Challenge: This $5 billion Fortune 500 mining company has operations scattered around the globe; and each location relies on an extended network of constructors, consultants, communities and governments in order to explore, build, mine and reclaim the land. The challenge ...
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October 8th, 2009
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This has been a common conversation for me over the last 5 years or so... Most People: What is it that you do again? Me: I help companies operate and compete in a knowledge-based economy. Most People: Huh? Me: I work with companies on ...
September 17th, 2009
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“The ability to learn faster than your competitors may be the only sustainable competitive advantage.” - Arie De Geus, former head of planning for Shell Oil Company Organizations, each year, spend ...
August 25th, 2009
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Microsoft's line of videos about business collaboration are well done and inspire a lot of thought about the possibilities of the new networked business landscape. What they make me wonder though is which product are they espousing be ...
July 6th, 2009
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Well I've been noodling [aka procrastinating] on this post awhile - given my recent interview with Inc. Magazine on selecting collaboration tools, though, I thought it was time... For many of ...
July 2nd, 2009
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BusinessWeek just published an article about how groups around the world are preparing for the Knowledge Economy. Notice the focus on the design of the physical space that they're proposing and how ...
June 5th, 2009
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Business Challenge: The Regional Field Sales Teams at General Motors are responsible for selling and delivering wholesale automobiles to GM's network of franchise dealerships across North America. Regions are further divided into zones and Zone Managers are charged with overseeing their ...
June 2nd, 2009
This post was written by Jacob McNulty
At Dell Inc., a corporation that has scooped up many awards for its commitment to diversity, leaders understand the importance of fostering an affirming diversity climate. Thurmond Woodward, Dell’s VP ...
May 31st, 2009
This post was written by Natalie Wolfson
BusinessWeek just published an article that talks about incorporating people that aren't formally part of your organization into it's methods for innovating. The article profiles a video game company that ...
March 25th, 2009
This post was written by Jacob McNulty
The New York Times recently published this map which shows data searches where users jumped from journal to journal as part of the knowledge they were seeking. What a great ...
March 19th, 2009
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