Studies based on the global manufacturing benchmark survey have identified the move to secure synchronized commerce as a key driver of business performance and value. As RFID, sensor technologies and real time customer data capture become a reality, realizing value from greater synchronization of data, processes, networks, people, and systems becomes a critical business imperative.
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Strategic acquisitions amid business uncertainty
This survey reveals potentially troublesome issues companies could face during M&A transactions and what can be done to ensure that strategic acquisitions are truly strategic.
Avoiding M&A disconnect
Learn how companies can avoid a disconnect between the strategy that justified making an acquisition and what actually happens when the deal is done.
The overconfidence trap
The reality is often far more nuanced than the conventional wisdom on mergers and acquisitions. And being almost right about expectations and priorities isn’t enough.
The service revolution: Manufacturing’s missing crown jewel
With unprecedented pressures on product margins and the threat of commoditization, services may the best opportunity for profit and differentiation.
Why finance transformation matters in global manufacturing
While there is rarely one recipe for successful business improvement, this report finds that finance is an
indispensable ingredient.
Global benchmarking survey
Intense pressure to reduce costs, innovate products and expand into new markets has manufacturers worldwide shifting production and spreading out supply chain and other operations. This series of reports looks at the increasingly complex and fragmented environment, implications for manufacturers and best practices.