Archive for grudzień, 2014

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Smart, Connected Products are Transforming Competition

Posted in: Anti-equilibrium, Innovation, Nowe Technologie

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Information technology is revolutionizing products. Once composed solely of mechanical and electrical parts, products have become complex systems that combine hardware, sensors, data storage, microprocessors, software, and connectivity in myriad ways. These “smart, connected products”—made possible by vast improvements in processing power and device miniaturization and by the network benefits of ubiquitous wireless connectivity—have unleashed a new era of competition. Read the rest of this entry »

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Running your company at two speeds

Posted in: Felietony, Informatyka w Firmie, Innovation

mcKinsey Q 2014 Running your company at two speeds mckinsey.com logo 50 lat bez opisu

Digital competition may dictate a new organizational architecture in which emerging digital processes coexist with traditional ones. When a retailer recently tried to launch a new e-commerce business, it found itself stymied by the fact that IT-spending amounts were capped as a percentage of revenue and by a lengthy and cumbersome approval process for new projects. The company’s goal of launching the business in two months proved hopelessly optimistic. Read the rest of this entry »

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Paczkomaty InPost z Virgin Wines w Wielkiej Brytanii

Posted in: Branże, Firmy

InPost w WB

InPost – globalny lider w obszarze automatyzacji usług pocztowo-kurierskich i właściciel największej na świecie sieci Paczkomatów® – rozpoczyna współpracę z Virgin Wines. Dzięki niej klienci czołowego brytyjskiego e-sklepu – posiadającego w swojej ofercie wina z całego świata – będą mogli zamówić ulubione odmiany swojego trunku i odebrać je w jednym z ponad 1000 innowacyjnych terminali funkcjonujących na Wyspach. Read the rest of this entry »

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Women in Leadership

Posted in: Anti-equilibrium, Inkubator Menedżerów, Opinie

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The time has come to reframe the gender issue. The chancellor of Germany, the head of the IMF, and the chair of the US Federal Reserve are women. General Motors, IBM and Lockheed Martin are run by women. Sixty percent of the world’s university graduates are women, and women control the majority of consumer goods buying decisions. In the US, women under 30 out-earn their male peers and 40% of American households have women as the main breadwinner. In many companies and countries where I work, from Iran or Brazil to Russia, managers tell me that they recruit a majority of young women as they clearly outperform their male peers. Read the rest of this entry »

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On Competition

Posted in: Książki, Marketing

porter on competition 2008

Competition is one of society’s most powerful forces for making things better in many fields of human endeavor. The study of competition and the creation of value, in their full richness, have preoccupied me for several decades. Competition is pervasive, whether it involves companies contesting markets, countries coping with globalization, or social organizations responding to societal needs. Read the rest of this entry »

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