Publications

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Latest Publications

• Report
• May, 2013
• Connected World: Transforming Travel, Transportation and Supply Chains
• Antonella Mei-Pochtler, Nikolaus S. Lang, Michael Rüssman, Mark Maczat
• The World Economic Forum in collaboration with The Boston Consulting Group investigated scenarios for travel and transportation by 2025 and identified four cutting-edge solutions with the potential to transform the future. But while these solutions draw largely on existing technology, they face significant implementation hurdles such as institutional barriers and lack of cross-industry cooperation.
• Read more on bcg.perspectives

• Focus
• May, 2013
• Building Advanced Capabilities in Procurement: Moving Beyond Table Stakes
• Robert Tevelson, Andreas Alsén, Amit Ganeriwalla, Stefan Benett
• As procurement becomes a more powerful strategic function, even excellence in traditional core activities is no longer enough. In today’s dynamic and complex environment, procurement departments must develop and broadly apply a range of specialized skills that go beyond traditional cost management to materially improve the bottom line.
• Read more on bcg.perspectives

• Focus
• May, 2013
• Cutting Complexity, Adding Value: Efficiency and Effectiveness in Digital Advertising
• Dominic Field, Olaf Rehse, Kristi Rogers, Paul Zwillenberg
• Digital-advertising processes have become much too complex. To overcome the inefficiencies born of fragmented technology and to create real value for themselves and their clients, agencies need to apply unified technology platforms and a lean approach to their processes and structure.
• Read more on bcg.perspectives