In the past few years, organizations have responded to a series of supply chain shocks mostly by employing isolated risk-mitigation strategies within planning, direct materials or manufacturing — ...

When legal and business teams work side by side—from drafting to due diligence—they tend to catch risks others might overlook ...

In today's enterprise landscape, software development often resembles a game of telephone. Business users articulate needs, and—after those needs go through layers of marketing, product and ...

The saying ‘no good deed goes unpunished’ often applies to cross-functional work within organizations. There is not enough cross-functional collaboration between security and related IT disciplines, ...

Imagine that a recent call from a disgruntled client has made it all too apparent that there is a disconnect, or lack of alignment, between departments when it comes to CRM. According to the client, ...

Hospital and health system executives have long emphasized that cross-departmental alignment is critical to organizational success — but it can be challenging, especially when department-level ...

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