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...
It is worrying times or is it not – bankers and lawyers are being priced out of pricy downtown offices. At Harvard recently, I was told that 1/5th of top MBA schools are joining tech firms almost 50% more than those joining investment banks. Janet Yellen of the...
Many think that marketing and Sales functions are one and the same. Let us define these two functions. Marketing is finding out what people want, why they want it and how much they’ll spend. Don’t confuse marketing with advertising. Sales is...
By John Haltiwanger in StrategyHave you ever thought about how much time you likely waste deciding what to wear in the morning? It’s probably made you late to school or work more times than you can count. We waste so many precious moments concerning...
Ford is making a change to its current infotainment system to make the user experience more like that of using one of today’s tablets or smartphones. In order to make that change a reality, Ford has dumped Microsoft, its software provider and has instead...