From September 16-17, automotive manufacturers and executives are meeting in Detroit to discuss strategies to optimize manufacturing and R&D in the American automotive industry, drive innovation in a competitive landscape, maximize supplier relationships, and mitigate costs.
Read More →Using AI-Based Vision and Acoustic Solutions: Q&A with Clear Intelligence
In May 2019, Clear Intelligence will present on the topic, Art of the Possible: Using AI-Based Vision & Acoustic Solutions at the American CIO & IT Summit 2019. Brian Murphy, Chief Innovation Officer at Clear Intelligence, will lead the session, examining the fundamentals of AI-based vision and acoustic solutions, its business value drivers, and industry insights on how companies are utilizing these solutions. Generis Group spoke with Brian ahead of the American CIO & IT Summit 2019 to discuss his session, the benefits of AI-based vision and acoustic solutions, Clear Intelligence’s five-step DIDIT process, and the future of the IT industry.
Read More →5 Examples of How Blockchain Technology is Changing the Way We Do Business
Blockchain is best known as the technology behind digital currencies like Bitcoin, Litecoin and Ethereum, but while its role in cryptocurrency gets the most attention, blockchain is much more than just an instrument of finance. Cryptocurrency is only the tip of the iceberg when it comes to blockchain technology. If we dive a little deeper, we discover a far-reaching revolution that is beginning to heavily impact the way we do business.
Read More →American Biomanufacturing Summit Gathers Executives to Discuss the Right Tools, Mindset and Culture Needed to Drive Productivity and Ingenuity
From June 18-19, biopharmaceutical executives and cutting-edge technology providers are meeting in San Fransisco to discuss industry challenges and opportunities, quality as a culture, supply chain management, and new technologies.
Read More →Speaker Spotlight: Interview with Krishna Cheriath, Bristol-Myers Squibb
Krishna Cheriath is the Chief Data Officer for Bristol-Myers Squibb. He is responsible for advancing BMS’ mission through data and associated technologies by ensuring that all data-driven decisions and actions operate at the right balance of innovation, ethics and standards. In May 2019, Krishna will join IT executives at the American CIO & IT Summit to discuss current trends, strategic insights and best practices in trending technology, cyber-security, risk management and managing talent. His presentation, Leading Digital Transformation in Your Organization Through Technology and People, will focus on capitalizing on digital and analytic disruptions; equipping your enterprise to operate with the right balance of innovation, ethics and standards; deploying cloud-first strategies to centralize, manage and protect data and information; and achieving the right balance between centralization and decentralization of data and analytics We spoke with Krishna ahead of the American CIO & IT Summit to discuss his presentation and his role as a Chief Data Officer.
Read More →Female Leaders Soar To Top In Aerospace and Defense Industry
Women make up more than half of America’s workforce, but when it comes to securing leadership positions at top companies, they’re greatly outnumbered. When Forbes released their Fortune 500 list in 2017, the number of female CEOs reached an all-time high of 32. In June 2018, that number slid down to 24 – just 5% of the list. That’s a one-year decline of 25%. The already small roster of Fortune 500 companies led by women shrunk even further this October after PepsiCo Inc. Chief Executive Indra Nooyi stepped down from her role, leaving the number of top-level Fortune 500 women at a mere two dozen. Across the board, the percentage of chief executive positions held by women is declining, but one typically male-dominated industry is tipping the gender scales the other way.
Read More →Teams 2.0 – Rebooting Team Engagement and Execution
In many organizations today, team functionality is actually working against overall business success and efficiency. Organizations have become a slave to team models that are inefficient, unproductive, and bureaucratic. This Q&A with Competitive Solutions, Inc. answers the following questions about Rebooting Team Engagement and Execution: What are the main issues you see businesses experiencing in team engagement in execution? Why does team functionality work against overall business success and efficiency? What are non-negotiable systems, and how can organizational leaders use these systems to transform the business? When are continuous improvement tools no longer effective? In your experience, what has the outcome been like when team engagement and execution are rebooted?
Read More →2017 in Review
Generis Group is celebrating another great year! We produced seven events in 2017, facilitating connections and sparking conversations around relevant topics in manufacturing, supply chain, biomanufacturing, pharmaceutical outsourcing, and the medical device, automotive, and aerospace & defense industries. A big highlight for us was being ranked number 11 on the 2017 STARTUP 50 ranking of Canada’s Top New Growth Companies by Canadian Business. This growth was reflected in our events, which have gotten bigger and better every year. We are so thankful to all the speakers, sponsors and delegates that came out this year to share ideas and make these events a success.
Read More →Are you struggling with finding a fully validated Requirements Management Tool?
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Read More →Case Study: 4 Steps to solving Complex Development Projects
Successful companies are constantly fine-tuning existing products and planning new ones. But even the most ambitious businesses can suffer when critical projects get backed up in the pipeline. Management at Chicago-based Rauland-Borg Corporation realized its good intentions were being subverted by the lack of effective project portfolio management (PPM), and decided to do something about it. Check out the full case study to discover the four step approach to solving complex development projects.
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