The Procurement Call for Agile, What does it mean?
By Andressa Reis and Hervé Legenvre Today, Procurement teams need to embrace the agile ways of working in order to work in synch with their stakeholders. The present article describes how an agile...
View ArticleBusiness and Governments and Civil Society and a Healthy Planet
By Sylvain Guyoton and Hervé Legenvre The following discussion took place In April 2020. We aimed at confronting our points of views on the contradictory forces that needs to be handled to address the...
View ArticlePowering Costing with Artificial Intelligence: The case of Vodafone Procurement
By Hervé Legenvre, Gavin Hodgson and Govind Khandelwal The present article describes how the Vodafone Procurement Company (VPC) has adopted Artificial Intelligence technology to boost its ability to...
View ArticleHow Technology Commons Revolutionise Industry Foundations: The Story of the...
By Hervé Legenvre and Steve Helvie In this article, we will feature a largely ignored cornerstone of digital transformation – the adoption of technology commons: open-source software, open hardware,...
View ArticleTriple A.I. Supply Chains
By Fabrice Thomas and Hervé Legenvre Hau L. Lee, a Stanford professor described high performing supply chains back in 2004 as Agile, Adaptative and Aligned. Agile refers to the ability of supply chains...
View ArticleConnecting the Unconnected in the Automotive Industry Four Ecosystems that...
By Hervé Legenvre and Erkko Autio Connectivity is a defining feature of digitalisation. As companies increase their use of digital technologies in their products and processes, digitalisation will...
View ArticleBuilding the Data Foundations of Supply Chain Decarbonisation
By Hervé Legenvre The journey towards the decarbonisation of supply chains requires harmonised and reliable information on emissions as well as industry collaborations by not-for-profit organisations...
View ArticleInnovation, the Art of Abolishing Distance: Building the ATTRACT DeepTech...
By Hervé Legenvre DeepTech technologies have significant effects on the economy and are an avenue to solve many problems humanity faces. However, the vitality of DeepTech projects is linked to the...
View ArticleLeveraging Collaborations to Create Shared Value
By Hervé Legenvre, Francois Bacalou & Hugues Schmitz In this article the authors discuss how the competitiveness of an organisation and the health of the communities around it are mutually...
View ArticleMapping and Strategising Across Business Ecosystems
By Hervé Legenvre and Isabelle Herbet Business ecosystems are the new unit of analysis for strategic thinking; they offer fertile grounds for innovation. This article discusses how managers can map,...
View ArticleDecarbonizing the Construction Industry: A Case Study of the Eiffage Platform...
By Hervé Legenvre and Bertrand Touzet Introduction This article explores the role of platforms and circularity strategies in mitigating climate change generated by the construction industry. It...
View ArticleWhy Meta is Positioning Itself as the Champion of Open-Source AI
By Hervé Legenvre and Erkko Autio This article is part one of an ongoing series – The AI Power Plays – that explores the fiercely competitive AI landscape, where tech giants and startups battle for...
View ArticleWhy is OpenAI Moving Towards a Closed Source Strategy?
By Hervé Legenvre and Erkko Autio This article is part two of the ongoing series—The AI Power Plays—that explores the fiercely competitive AI landscape where tech giants and startups battle for...
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