Despite great promise in digital advancements, many companies are struggling to embrace tech-enabled transformation. Mining players need to rev three engines to tap into the true potential. Source: McKinsey Behind the mining productivity upswing: Technology-enabled transformation
Source: McKinsey Cybersecurity and digital resilience: Seven practices for companies in Indonesia
A compelling mash-up of analytics, data, and talent management is showing companies where HR misses the mark. Source: McKinsey Five fifty: The data talent link
New Wharton research finds that shoppers are more likely to seek variety in their buying decisions later in the day. Source: Knowledge @ Wharton How Time of Day Affects Shoppers’ Appetite for Variety
Advancements in technology are constantly changing our world. This is no secret. As a marketer, you need to have a better understanding of this technology that goes far beyond the latest smartphone release. If you recall, artificial intelligence made my list of the top marketing trends to look for in 2018. While artificial intelligence and Read more about 10 Ways Machine Learning Is Reshaping Marketing[…]
Cyber programs often miss the significant portion of risk generated by employees, and current tools are blunt instruments. A new method can yield better results. Source: McKinsey Insider threat: The human element of cyberrisk
Despite their best intentions, executives fall prey to cognitive and organizational biases that get in the way of good decision making. In this series, we highlight some of them and offer effective ways to respond. Our topic this time? Source: McKinsey Bias busters: Taking the ‘outside view’
Manufacturing digitization could boost heavy-industry profit margins by three to five points—but only if people can make the new technologies work at scale. The first article in a new series looks at the opportunity and the sector’s progress. Source: McKinsey Mapping heavy industry’s digital-manufacturing opportunities
Social media companies want to create a “safe” environment for users, and yet they would like to be seen as upholding the American value of free speech. When it comes to hate speech, what should they do? Source: Knowledge @ Wharton How Can Social Media Firms Tackle Hate Speech?
The U.S. fracking industry could implode when investors begin to demand “real returns” — triggering wider damage, according to a new book. Source: Knowledge @ Wharton Could Fracking Debt Set off Big Financial Tremors?