Topic: Operations

Transforming the Grocery Store Experience with Technology featuring Laura Scott of Takeoff Technologies

What does the future of grocery look like? What does “micro-fulfillment” mean and how does it apply to grocery stores (and beyond)? If we&...

Simple Value Proposition, Complex Digital Strategies

Posted by Joe McDonald

On: April 22nd, 2020

What is your clear promise to your customers, your clients, your constituents? That’s the question Professor Alva Taylor, Faculty Director of th...

Transforming the Retail Grocery Experience with Technology

Takeoff Technologies helps grocery chains transform the retail grocery experience for stores and consumers alike. In our current environment of social...

Creating a Digital-First Strategy

Joe McDonald, Assistant Director

On: April 9th, 2020

In a recent article in Stanford Social Innovation Review, CDS Faculty Director Alva Taylor was quoted in an article about how non-profit organization...

Tech 101 Learning Series: Digital Business Models 2.0

Join the Center for Digital Strategies as we translate foundational technology concepts into easy-to-understand language to help you prepare for caree...

Tech 101: Learning Series Teaches Tech Fundamentals to Future General Managers

Joe McDonald, Assistant Director

On: December 9th, 2019

Over the past several years, the Center for Digital Strategies heard from Tuck students and alumni that some students need to learn the basics of the ...

The Importance of Securing Cisco’s Global Value Chain

January 15, 2018 Edna Conway Chief Security Officer, Global Value Chain Cisco Systems Join the Tuck Center for Digital Strategies and the Thayer Schoo...

Digital Transformation at Ecolab: Nalco Water’s Use of Algorithms to Drive Sustainability and Lower Costs

Julie Lindley VP Marketing Nalco Water, an Ecolab Company Digital technology is revolutionizing the benefits we can provide to our customers. At Nalco...

Reaching the Next Billion: Emerging Markets with Sravya Yeleswarapu T’18

Emerging markets offer companies new customers and opportunities for growth, but how should companies enter emerging markets? MBA Fellow, Sravya Yeles...

Creating a Non-Profit’s Digital Roadmap

How can non-profit organizations undertake a successful digital transformation? Many non-profit leaders find the undertaking of large-scale digital tr...

Center Co-Founder Talks the Future of Tesla

July 2018

Digital Excellence: Peralta Design

Posted by Patrick Wheeler

On: January 24th, 2018

Tuck School’s Center for Digital Strategies takes part in several Executive Education programs offered throughout the year, and in a number of locat...

Affiliated Faculty, Argenti, Quoted on Macy’s Black Friday Credit Card Mishap

November 2017

Digital Excellence: Prisere LLC

Donna Childs, Founder and CEO, Prisere LLC

On: September 27th, 2017

Tuck School’s Center for Digital Strategies takes part in several Executive Education programs offered throughout the year, and in a number of locat...

Why Relentless Curiosity is a Must for CEOs

TNW / July 2017

Own Your Personal Brand

John Chandler T'86, Alumni Advisor & Executive Fellow

On: April 14th, 2017

Keep Perspective When Your Career is in Transition, and be a Champion for Others In the fall of 2015, I found myself navigating a long winding descent...

Enhancing Live Events through Digital Customer Engagement

Join the CDS for a fireside chat with former Harlem Globetrotters CEO and WWE SVP of Marketing, Kurt Schneider D’87. Kurt now consults to live enter...

The Life Insurance Legacy Conundrum: Addressing Challenges to Digital Transformation

John Chandler T'86, Alumni Advisor & Executive Fellow

On: February 17th, 2017

The chief customer officer of an innovative and rapidly growing digital solution provider recently expressed to me her frustration with their lack of ...

Tech Bytes to Know this Week: 12.15.2016

Patrick Wheeler, Program Manager

On: December 15th, 2016

Yahoo Reveals the Largest Data Breach in History (1 Billion Accounts)  – More than any other issue, data breaches and information security were ...

Digital Excellence: Arthur Lawrence – Turning Efficiency into Excellence

Ilyas Baig, Partner, Arthur Lawrence

On: December 1st, 2016

Tuck School’s Center for Digital Strategies takes part in several Executive Education programs offered throughout the year, and in a number of locat...

Hacking Your Product Management Career with Gibson Biddle T’91

October 14, 2016 The Tuck Technology Club welcomed NerdWallet Executive-in-Residence and former Netflix VP of Product, Gib Biddle T’91, to campu...

Specialist vs. Generalist Positioning

Firms choose to position themselves as either specialists in a niche field, or generalists.  In this paper, the authors develop an analytic model to ...

Enabling Sales Teams to Scale Faster and Cheaper Through Software

Watch MBA Fellow, Chris Hogan T’16, present findings from his MBA Fellows research project on enabling sales teams using software. Chris focuses...

How Smart Home Devices are Poised to Bring Just-In-Time Inventory Management to Homes

Watch MBA Fellow, Robert Wilson T’16, present findings from his MBA Fellows research project on how smart home devices are allowing customers to man...