Over the past decade, technology has become an increasingly integral part of modern business. Gone are the days when a… Read ...

For far too long, many CIOs have focused on identifying, acquiring and rolling out the latest in technology hardware and software. This is a very tangible set of steps and has largely overshadowed and ...

Digitalization, Internet of Things (IoT), big data, artificial intelligence, and virtual reality are some examples of rapidly developing areas of technology that will have a big impact on how ...

Operations are all about management. Management is how business works internally. Operations are meant to promote two main things in a business: effectiveness and efficiency. So when the operations ...

Upton, David M. "Designing, Managing and Improving Operations, Module 1: Designing, Managing and Improving Operations Processes." Harvard Business School Teaching Note 697-065, February 1997. (Revised ...

There are many reasons technology has become an intrinsic foundation for running every industrial operation. Rather than listing all the technology benefits and rationale, there is a basic principle ...

As one might expect, during the recession, interest was high in franchising. Most franchising companies conveyed that their business was/is recession-proof. The future looks strong for franchising, ...

Innovation is not about creating something entirely new; it’s about transforming existing products into a unique solution to address a real-world problem. Process innovation cannot be achieved unless ...

The Teaching Operations Planning and Processes group is responsible for examination scheduling, room and course scheduling, as well as for producing and dispatching degree documentation. The ...

In Army headquarters, commanders frequently leave a meeting without the knowledge they need to know to make decisions. This is mostly the result of insufficient or incomplete running estimates. Staffs ...