From Multichannel to Omnichannel – Challenges and Opportunities

Around 70 customer service executives from Israel’s leading companies gathered to discuss and learn what Omnichannel really means, where we stand today, and whether there is a gap between current service capabilities and customer expectations. We explored how to make…

No Show – and What to Do About It

No-shows are a major contributor to lower facility utilization, reduced service availability, and decreased profitability. As service providers, we manage fully booked schedules with careful planning. We schedule appointments well in advance to ensure that customers can secure a time…

Lean Supply Chain: The Cultural Change

The world of Lean and its principles is familiar to professionals working in operations and is implemented across organizations using different methods and at varying levels of depth. In most cases, Lean takes the form of a focused project aimed…

Operational Strategy to Advance Business Strategy

As a manager in a business organization, you are undoubtedly faced with the challenges of reducing costs, improving efficiency, shortening delivery and service times, and optimizing resources. You also know that an organization seeking to succeed in a constantly changing…

The Best Way to Turn Information into Knowledge

Many organizations find themselves in a paradoxical situation: virtually all of their work processes are computerized, and they operate a wide range of systems including ERP, CRM, budget control, and others, that support almost every aspect of their operations. Yet…