Operations Resources

Companies across industries are cutting costs to improve profitability as well as resilience. See how on-demand talent can help with your cost reduction efforts.

A global plastics manufacturer needed to modernize its manufacturing plant recruitment processes in order to rapidly—and digitally—source, interview, hire, and onboard employees in the suddenly...

Business transformation and organizational change initiatives are necessarily complex. Change management consultants can be invaluable to their success.

An F200 pharma company needed an experienced principal risk management engineer to assess current processes and develop improvements to mitigate risk during development and manufacturing of...

As companies shift focus from triaging operations to long-term strategy, here are the top trends and opportunities to watch in the pandemic recovery phase.

Coronavirus is slowing global supply chains. Independent supply chain specialist Rosemary Coates explains how to build robust backup plans.

Organizational culture is directly tied to business performance. Yet only 28% of executives say they understand their company's culture. Here's why—and how to address it.

Innovation is typically seen as a way to boost revenues, but it can also be used to cut costs. Expert Stephen Wunker explains.

Business transformation and turnaround expert Carl Lane talks about creating and executing successful turnaround plans.

The drive for digitization is everywhere. What does that mean for supply chain planning?

As organizations grow, new roles emerge, new processes evolve, and strategies become more complex. During this shift, it’s easy for gaps and inefficiencies to develop, and—especially when the...

By now, it’s clear that technology is a major driver for the growing gig economy, both as a tool and as a potential disruptor. At its most basic, technology has helped independent workers connect...

A global industrial company was creating a new commercial group to standardize marketing, communications, and sales processes across its many business lines. Org designs and implementation plans...