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Special Report: The High-performance Journey
An introduction to this special section on high-performance business, by Accenture's chief strategy officer, Tim Breene.
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High-performance government: A Value Model for the Public Sector
New research has produced frameworks that for the first time define what value means in the public sector and identify the particular high-performance capabilities that can enable government agencies to create the greatest value.
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Methodology: Measuring High Performance
What determines superior business performance? Accenture's industry-specific, multi-screen analytic framework, grounded in total shareholder return, offers a distinct new perspective on value creation.
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Manage for Today and Tomorrow: Future Value: The $7 Trillion Challenge
Nearly 60 percent of the aggregate value of the US stock market is based on investor expectations of future growth. And because this future value tends to be concentrated in industries and companies that are built on intangible assets, it is critical to find better ways to recognize, report and manage these assets.
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Master Core Competencies: Supply Chain and the Bottom Line: A Critical Link
Supply chain excellence is directly tied to a company's financial performance. Which is why top performers incorporate supply chain management into their business strategies.
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Enable through Outsourcing: A Matter of Control
Why do so many executives feel their stomachs knot at the thought of turning over a vital business function to an outsider? Because they fear losing control. But a solid, collaborative business process outsourcing relationship can actually give you more control—and boost performance in the bargain.
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Create Value with Technology: Avoiding the Austerity Trap
In today's uncertain business climate, IT investment is often in the budgetary crosshairs. But in fact, now is the ideal time to upgrade existing infrastructure and invest in next-stage technologies that create value.