I often receive questions about whether or not a company is a mass customizer and why the whole world isn't moving to mass customization. This posting will make the differences a bit clearer about the differences and offer thoughts about what really matters.READ»
When I was given the opportunity to interview Srikumar S. Rao, Ph.D., author of the new book, Happiness at Work, I jumped for a couple of reasons. First, I’d been hearing about the “Creativity and Personal Mastery” ...READ»
Have a brilliant business strategy, but don't know how to implement it? Register for our webinar "Turning Your Business Strategy Into Reality" that will be held on March 31 here: http://to.ly/1uPC.READ»
Smart companies are starting to make climate change part of their business strategies. I spoke with David Hone, Shell's Climate-Change Advisor on their approach. READ»
If you are a manufacturer and offer customized products, does that automatically make you a mass customizer? Part II provides additional insight into this question.READ»
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If your company offers configurable products, are you more people dependent than process dependent? See how mass customization transformed one company.READ»
I just finished reading an article on MSNBC’s website called, “Tired from a hike? Rescuers fear Yuppie 911” that seems hilarious on its face but is very serious in its consequences.READ»
Do you really have all the years of experience you think you do? Are you prepared in the event you suddenly lose your current job? What role do leaders and employees play in preparing for an uncertain future?READ»
Bill George, Harvard Professor and former CEO, Medtronic, will be keynoting the World Business Forum next Tuesday for the second year in a row. I spoke to him today. Here is some of what he told me:Leaders need to think of the world ...READ»
From the perspective of manufacturing products, it is one thing to be a “customizer” and quite another to be a “mass customizer.” Here are some important perspectives for business leaders.READ»
Today, the Department of Labor reported that first time jobless claims not only rose faster than expected but they were 72% higher than this time last year and reached levels not seen since October, 1982. With this news as a ...READ»
The danger in this crisis is not that we will not solve it. The danger is that we think too small – that we do not see the extraordinary opportunity it presents.If we spend our energy hunkering down, trying to maintain and preserve ...READ»