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Press "3" if Automation Is Making You Crazy
Sales & Marketing Digital ArticlePlease excuse me if I seem underwhelmed by the latest innovation in customer service. Yesterday's Wall Street Journal reported that more and more companies... -
Decoding the DNA of the Toyota Production System (HBR OnPoint Enhanced Edition)
Technology & Operations Magazine ArticleThe Toyota Production System is a paradox. On the one hand, every activity, connection, and production flow in a Toyota factory is rigidly scripted. Yet... -
How to Pick the Right Automation Project
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The Rebirth of Software as a Service
Technology and analytics Digital ArticleWhat sparked a SaaS crash in 2022 — and why its best days are still to come. -
What's Your Sales Automation Strategy?
Sales & Marketing Digital ArticleMore than 30% of sales activities can benefit from automation - if implemented effectively. -
What Roles Could Generative AI Play on Your Team?
Technology & Operations Digital ArticleSix ways technologies like ChatGPT could change how we work. -
Lessons on Customer Engagement from Fan Controlled Football
Innovation Digital ArticleThe esports venture uses blockchain to let fans call the shots in real time. -
How to Address the Supply-Chain Staffing Crisis
Technology & Operations Digital ArticleIt's more complicated than simply implementing new technologies. -
AI Won’t Replace Humans — But Humans With AI Will Replace Humans Without AI
Business and society Digital ArticleThe first step business leaders must take is to experiment, create sandboxes, run internal bootcamps, and develop AI use cases not just for technology workers, but for all employees. -
AI Adoption Skyrocketed Over the Last 18 Months
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Using Technology to Make Work More Human
Technology & Operations Digital ArticleAutomation can free us up to focus on the parts of our jobs we find most meaningful. -
Artificial Intelligence for the Real World
AI and machine learning Magazine ArticleDon’t start with moon shots. -
AI Should Augment Human Intelligence, Not Replace It
Business and society Digital ArticleArtificial intelligence isn’t coming for your job, but it will be your new coworker. Here’s how to get along. -
How to Break Down Work into Tasks That Can Be Automated
Technology & Operations Digital ArticleThree distinctions to think about. -
Research: How Do Warehouse Workers Feel About Automation?
Automation Digital ArticleInterviews with workers from around the world shed light on their hopes and concerns. -
Research: Warehouse and Logistics Automation Works Better with Human Partners
Automation Digital ArticleA recent study suggests that blending human labor with robotics leads to greater efficiency. -
3 Kinds of Jobs That Will Thrive as Automation Advances
Global Business Digital ArticleAre you a creator, a composer, or a coach? -
How AI Can Help Sales Teams Craft More Personalized Pitches
AI and machine learning Digital ArticleHistorically, creating relevant messaging required a lot of leg work and research. New tools make it much easier. -
Will a Bank's New Technology Help or Hurt Morale? (HBR Case Study)
Leadership & Managing People Magazine ArticleVanir, a young community bank dedicated to serving small-business owners, prides itself on the personalized service it delivers to customers. That approach... -
The Countries Most (and Least) Likely to be Affected by Automation
Global Business ResearchWhat percent of tasks in your country could be done by machines?
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Deep Technology Applications in Developing Economies: Three Vignettes
Technology & Operations Case Study11.95View Details As developing economies grow and become more connected, new and exciting entrepreneurial opportunities arise across markets and industries. Smartphones,... -
Modern Automation (B): Robotics
Innovation & Entrepreneurship Case Study5.00View Details Driven largely by advances in perception and situational awareness, robots in the 2010s were gaining functionality that allowed them to be applied to... -
ITT Automotive: Global Manufacturing Strategy--1994
Technology & Operations Case Study11.95View Details ITT Automotive is in the process of developing a new-generation antilock brake system (ABS), designated the MK-20. The case focuses on the level of automation... -
Business Process Mapping: The Darden School Mailroom
Leadership & Managing People Case Study8.95View Details The Darden School mailroom and the activities of its manager are analyzed using process mapping and waste identification tools. The note illustrates how... -
Blockchain: The Insights You Need from Harvard Business Review
22.95View Details Can blockchain solve your biggest business problem? While the world is transfixed by bitcoin mania, your competitors are tuning out the noise and making... -
Evie.ai: The Rise of Artificial Intelligence, and the Future of Work
Technology & Operations Case Study11.95View Details This case recounts the journey of Evie.ai, a Singapore-based tech startup. Specifically, the case examines how founder Lee Jin Hian and his team developed... -
Exide Industries Limited: Innovating Processes With Robotic Process Automation
Management Case Study11.95View Details In the throes of a global pandemic, on May 3, 2021, Exide Industries Limited (EIL) faced a critical juncture. The managing director (MD) and chief executive... -
iRobot: Moving Beyond the Roomba
Leadership & Managing People Case Study11.95View Details The makers of the Roomba, a robotic vacuum cleaner, connected the latest version of their product to the Internet. This new feature opened up a wealth... -
Internal Revenue Service: Automated Collection System
Organizational Development Case Study11.95View Details Describes how the IRS's collection operations changed from a largely manual system (COF) to an automated system (ACS). A central aspect of ACS was the... -
Generative AI: The Insights You Need from Harvard Business Review
Management Book22.95View Details The future of AI is here. The world is transfixed by the marvel (and possible menace) of ChatGPT and other generative AI tools. It's clear Gen AI will... -
HBR's 10 Must Reads on AI, Analytics, and the New Machine Age (with bonus article "Why Every Company Needs an Augmented Reality Strategy" by Michael E. Porter and James E. Heppelmann)
24.95View Details Machine learning and data analytics are powering a wave of groundbreaking technologies. Is your company ready? If you read nothing else on how intelligent... -
My Robot Gets Me: How Social Design Can Make New Products More Human
30.00View Details Your relationships with your "smart" products are about to get a lot more personal. Think how commonplace it is now for people to ask Siri for the weather... -
The Latest Research: Generative AI
Management Tool59.95View Details Spur the GenAI conversations that will move your organization forward. There's plenty of uncertainty surrounding GenAI. Security breaches, ethical considerations,... -
adidas Russia/CIS and the Russian Crisis: Retrench or Double Down (B)
Technology & Operations Case Study5.00View Details Supplement to case IMD820. The case series is based on extensive interviews with key executives at adidas Russia/CIS in charge of implementing the radical... -
Distribution at American Airlines (A)
Leadership & Managing People Case Study11.95View Details American Airlines sought to reduce the fees it pays to global distribution services (GDSs) (such as SABRE) to reach travel agents. But GDSs held significant... -
Durian Widgets Workshop
Technology & Operations Case Study11.95View Details Understanding the drivers of value is key to a technological transformation initiative. In the context of 'Durian Widgets' there is need for detailed... -
HBR's 10 Must Reads on AI (Paperback + Ebook)
Management Special Offer34.95View Details The next generation of AI is here--use it to lead your business forward. If you read nothing else on artificial intelligence and machine learning, read... -
Invesco Ltd.: Asset Management in Transition
Finance & Accounting Case Study11.95View Details This case is used in Darden's second-year "Financial Institutions and Capital Markets," elective. Using Invesco Ltd. (Invesco) as an example, the case... -
Digitalization of Direct Lending Process at SIDBI: A Step toward Hyperautomation
Management Case Study11.95View Details A year had passed since implementing digitalization of the direct lending process at Small Industries Development Bank of India (SIDBI), and the committee...
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Press "3" if Automation Is Making You Crazy
Sales & Marketing Digital ArticlePlease excuse me if I seem underwhelmed by the latest innovation in customer service. Yesterday's Wall Street Journal reported that more and more companies... -
Decoding the DNA of the Toyota Production System (HBR OnPoint Enhanced Edition)
Technology & Operations Magazine ArticleThe Toyota Production System is a paradox. On the one hand, every activity, connection, and production flow in a Toyota factory is rigidly scripted. Yet... -
How to Pick the Right Automation Project
Automation Digital ArticleInvest in the ones that will build your organization’s capabilities. -
The Rebirth of Software as a Service
Technology and analytics Digital ArticleWhat sparked a SaaS crash in 2022 — and why its best days are still to come. -
What's Your Sales Automation Strategy?
Sales & Marketing Digital ArticleMore than 30% of sales activities can benefit from automation - if implemented effectively. -
What Roles Could Generative AI Play on Your Team?
Technology & Operations Digital ArticleSix ways technologies like ChatGPT could change how we work. -
Lessons on Customer Engagement from Fan Controlled Football
Innovation Digital ArticleThe esports venture uses blockchain to let fans call the shots in real time. -
How to Address the Supply-Chain Staffing Crisis
Technology & Operations Digital ArticleIt's more complicated than simply implementing new technologies. -
How Generative AI Changes Strategy
AI and machine learning AudioConversations with experts about the imminent tradeoffs facing senior leaders.