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- Strategic Sourcing: From Periphery to the Core
- The Idea in Brief Almost nothing a company does can't be outsourced anymore--even functions as critical as engineering, marketing, and manufacturing. Yet only 6% of the companies that outsource are satisfied with the practice. Why?...
- Articles 2008-01-04
- En Route to a Demand - Driven Business Model
- By making Order-to-Delivery processes more demand-driven and customer-centric, key capabilities of the Build-to-Order BTO business model can better satisfy customer demands by building vehicles based on actual customer orders. Moving from Build-to-Stock (a "push" model) to Build-to-Order (a "pull" model) can powerfully transform Order-to-Delivery processes, unlocking unrealized business along the...
- White papers 2003-04-17
- HRIS Benefits Automation Defined
- One of the most important features of a typical HRIS Software application is the capability of automating the difficult and time consuming process of administering HRIS benefits. The purpose of this paper is to define the typical capabilities you can expect to see in today's top HRIS Benefits Software applications.
- White papers 2009-01-01
- The Right Way To Distribute Your Resume
- When you are out seeking a job, the results you get depend not only on your skills and capabilities, but on your manner of presentation of these skills and capabilities as well. In order to do this, you have to first focus on writing your resume properly or improving on...
- White papers 2008-05-13
- Selection Processes: Firms Versus Capabilities
- Evolutionary theory studies selection processes by which organizational entities exit environments that they do not fit, but most work has underemphasized the distinction between selection of firms and selection of their underlying capabilities. This paper argues that the extent of organizational capabilities that struggling firms possess affects the type of...
- White papers 2006-07-31
- How Much Are Marketing & Sales Capabilities Really Worth?: What Every Pharmacutical Executive Should Know
- An industry-wide study conducted by Accenture investigated the impact of Marketing and Sales (M&S) capabilities on a company's financial performance and identified the specific M&S capabilities that deliver the highest returns. This white paper presents the results of this research. The bottom line is that competitively superior M&S capabilities can...
- White papers 2004-01-26
- Where Firms Change: Internal Development Versus External Capability Sourcing in the Global Telecommunications Industry
- This paper studies firms' choices of internal versus external sources of new capabilities. This paper first compares transaction cost, knowledge-based, and institutional arguments, which all emphasize the attributes of capabilities, including contractual hazards, capability gaps, and legitimacy. It next contrasts these arguments with propositions that emphasize constraints on external availability...
- White papers 2004-09-16
- The Role of Learning and Technical Capabilities in Predicting Adoption of B2B Technologies
- Using the resource-based view and the learning organization as its theoretical framework, the study presented in this paper hypothesized that organizations which possessed not only the technical capabilities for automation but also the ability to learn and share information would be most likely to automate their supply chain processes. An...
- White papers 2003-12-03
- Capability Reviews of the Ministry of Youth Affairs and the Ministry of Women's Affairs
- This paper reports on the reviews of capability needs of the Ministries of Women's Affairs and Youth Affairs and makes recommendations to improve the capability of these Ministries to perform their role and purpose effectively and efficiently. The recommended option for improving the performance of Ministry of Youth Affairs MYA...
- White papers 2003-08-12
- Yet Another Role for Team Building and Work Motivation - Enabler of Knowledge Creation and Knowledge Sharing
- This paper reports on the methodologies used and the findings of the research conducted by the Enterprise Social Learning Architecture ESLA Task into learning processes occurring in a strategic headquarters within the Australian Defence Organisation ADO. The research focused on identifying processes and strategies that enable social learning in view...
- White papers 2002-05-06
- How Can Behavioral Factors Be Used to Drive Process Excellence?
- Methods for changing human behavior work best when they produce alignment between individual actions and business processes. This white paper explores current challenges and some general suggestions for using behaviors to improve process capabilities. It presents certain applications of behavioral approaches for process improvement to improve the process capabilities of...
- White papers 2004-03-10
- Strategies for Building Human Resource Capital
- Human Resource and training professionals have never had a better opportunity to be positioned at the centre of organizational strategic thinking. This is evident not only in the rhetoric about 'knowledge economies', 'brain drains' and 'virtual organizations' but also in economic and demographic trends. This article examines the subject of...
- White papers 2003-02-28
- Federal EPM: Maximizing the Return on IT Investments Across the Enterprise
- Federal Enterprise Project Management (Fed-EPM) is the strategic management of business and IT priorities, investments, and projects across a Federal enterprise. The Federal EPM framework provides for strategic IT delivery capabilities. This includes PMO capabilities to support better planning, management, and delivery of projects. It also includes PMO capabilities to...
- White papers 2003-10-09
- Enhancing HR Value to the CEO: Strategies for Matching Strategy to Capability
- This presentation takes a comprehensive, systemic view of an organization and its readiness for intervention. It addresses the 'people power paradox': most companies seek their future outside of themselves, not in their own people. It explains the relationship of strategy and capability. The presentation advises the CEO on how to...
- White papers 2002-01-01
- Balancing Your Scorecard: Overcome Performance Management Barriers by Focusing on Capability Management
- The "balanced" Scorecard is an accounting system for viewing company assets from these multiple perspectives to create business strategies. This presentation introduces the concepts of human capability by using a capability vs. competence model, and longitudinal (across-time) vs. cross-sectional view within time snapshots. The presentation highlights how capability and competence...
- White papers 2005-03-10
- How to Perform a Process Capability Study
- There are certain steps to perform a process capability study. Select a candidate for the study, then define the process and procure resources for the study. Evaluate the measurement system and prepare a control plan. Select a method for the analysis and gather and analyze the data. Track down and...
- White papers 2003-01-01
- En Route To A Demand-Driven Business Model
- By making Order-to-Delivery processes more demand-driven and customer-centric, key capabilities of the Build-to-Order BTO business model can better satisfy customer demands by building vehicles based on actual customer orders. Moving from Build-to-Stock (a "push" model) to Build-to-Order (a "pull" model) can powerfully transform Order-to-Delivery processes, unlocking unrealized business along the...
- White papers 2003-01-01
- Competing on Resources
- What gives your company a competitive edge? Your strategically valuable resources -- the ones enabling your enterprise to perform activities better or more cheaply than rivals. These can be physical assets a prime location, intangible assets...
- Articles 2008-08-20
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- Interpreting Process Capability
- The excerpt says that perhaps the biggest drawback of using process capability indexes is that they take the analysis a step away from the data. The danger is that the analyst will lose sight of the purpose of the capability analysis, which is to improve quality. To the extent that...
- White papers 2003-01-01
- LOCKHEED AWARDED CONTRACT FOR OPERATIONAL CAPABILITY ASSETS
- Lockheed Martin Co., Orlando, Fla., is being awarded an $87,429,990 firm-fixed-price contract. This action provides for joint air-to-surface standoff missile, initial operational capability and full operational capability assets. This effort supports foreLockheed Martin Co., Orlando, Fla., is being awarded an $87,429,990 firm-fixed-price contract. This action provides for joint air-to-surface standoff...
- Research articles 2006-07-30
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