Operations
Consumers Are Gaining the Right to Repair — Are You Ready?
Consumer ire over vendor restrictions is leading to new right-to-repair laws in many jurisdictions.
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Supply Chain Transparency & Resilience
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Supply Chains & Logistics
How Auditor Working Conditions Limit Supply Chain Transparency
Factory inspections yield more thorough and honest assessments when protections for auditors’ safety are in place.
Quality & Service
Know Your Own Strength
MIT Sloan Management Review’s summer 2024 issue highlights ways to better support customers, partners, and employees.
Customers
Acing Value-Based Sales
Selling value requires more than quantifying benefits. It demands a deep commitment to collaborating with customers.
Security & Privacy
The CEO’s Cyber Resilience Playbook
CEOs who led their companies through serious cyberattacks share lessons learned and ways to boost your cyber resilience.
Supply Chains & Logistics
A Tale of Two Hot Sauces: Spicing Up Diversification
The dueling fortunes of two hot sauce companies demonstrate the power of strategic diversification.
Global Strategy
Reality Check: Deglobalization
There’s a widespread belief that U.S. companies are increasingly choosing to deglobalize. But is that really happening?
Technology Implementation
Scaling Automation: Two Proven Paths to Success
Two automation initiatives succeeded by scoring potential processes and combining technical and process knowledge.
Technology Implementation
Why Manufacturers Need a Phased Approach to Digital Transformation
Taking a three-stage approach can increase the likelihood of a successful digital transformation in manufacturing companies.
Supply Chains & Logistics
Pair People and AI for Better Product Demand Forecasting
A new framework can help companies fine-tune their product demand forecasting by using human and AI agents in concert.
Sustainability
Get Ready for More Transparent Sustainability Reporting
Mandatory sustainability reporting will help companies show investors how they intend to manage risk and create value.