If you’re a CEO, I believe you can and should engage with everyone in your company on a regular basis. By ‘everyone’ I mean literally… Read More »How CEOs can engage with everyone and why they should
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Every maritime equipment supplier needs an AI strategy.
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“Servitization” describes a transformation whereby manufacturers increasingly offer services integrated with their products. In this short article, I will consider one fundamental reason why maritime… Read More »Why maritime equipment manufacturers should consider servitization
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So, someone in your organization has put before you, the CEO, what he or she thinks is a great business case for an AI project.… Read More »The CEOs guide to evaluating AI business cases