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Foreword by James Barksdale, CEO, Netscape Communications

Introduction

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Chapter 1: The TACTICS Action Planning System

  • The Big Picture
  • Driving Force 1: Striving for Leaness and Efficiency
  • Driving Force 2: Blurring Lines at the Organizational Boundaries
  • Driving Force 3: Seeing the Organization as a Living System that is Part of a Large, Living, Networked System
  • A Learning Business is a Growing Business
  • Where Do You Start?
  • Your Business’ Environment and Value Chain
  • From Process to Strategy
  • Looking at Flows and Relationships
  • The TACTICS's Action Planning System

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Chapter 2: Product Development

  • Today’s Critical Challenges for Product Development
  • Build a Rich Source of Product Ideas Tailored to Your Customer’s Specific Needs
  • Start with Your Own Information
  • Small Publishers Share Ideas with a Mailing List
  • Using the Net for Surveys
  • A New Way to Design Quickly
  • Boeing Internal Web
  • Getting an Engineering Drawing When It’s Needed
  • An Online Library of Spec Sheets
  • National Semiconductor Enhances Employee Collaboration, Innovation, and Efficiency
  • Newsgroups and Email Discussion Groups are Valuable Information Sources
  • Millipore Helps Customers Visualize a Solution

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Chapter 3: Manufacturing and Quality Assurance

  • Some Critical Challenges Facing Manufacturing in Today’s Hypercompetitive Lean Manufacturing Environment
  • Customer Responsiveness
  • InfoTest Uses the Net to Develop Responsive Multi-Company Manufacturing
  • Quality
  • APQC Studies Best Practice Sharing
  • Texas Instruments Saves a Whole Plant -- Twice
  • Quality Thy Name Is Paperwork
  • Dowell Oilfield Services Uses Intranet for ISO 9000 Documents
  • Agility
  • How Information Technology Support Manufacturing
  • Virtual Process Control
  • Where Are We Now?
  • HP Moves Quickly for Market Advantage
  • Soon We’ll Have a Whole Virtual Factory -- McDonnell Douglas

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Chapter 4: Administration

  • Three Core Challenges Net/Web Tools Can Help Meet
  • Jerry Gross Takes a Pencil to the Cost Reduction Benefits
  • Cutting Costs and Enhancing Operations at the Same Time
  • ATT Estimates It Saves About $30 Million Per Year
  • Resource Financial Group is a Virtual Employee Benefits Department
  • Cutting Costs and Enhancing Investor Relations
  • Making Purchasing Operations More Effective and Less Expensive
  • Liberty Mutual Cuts Purchase Order Costs by $1.3 Million
  • General Electric Sets Up a Trading Network

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Chapter 5: Recruiting and Training

  • Columbia/HCA Meets a Huge Recruiting and Training Challenge
  • Going Outside for Recruiting Help on the Web
  • Lockheed Martin Puts Its Recruiting Function on Its Corporate Home Page
  • Online Recruiting is a Small But Growing Phenomenon
  • Looking at It from the Job-Seeker’s Side
  • Columbia Cuts the Cost of Training for Physicians
  • Providing Special Training for Executives
  • Admitting Clerks and Housekeepers Need Training, Too
  • Lockheed Martin Provides Computer-Based Courses Online
  • Boeing Employees Can Sample Training Online, Then Register
  • Make or Buy Your Training? And How?
  • Developing Training In-House -- Columbia/HCA
  • Financial Services University -- A Training Partnership
  • Some Training Isn’t Training at All -- Job Aids on the Net
  • Training as Part of Competitive Strategy -- Extron Electronics
  • Marshall Industries: Training Inside and Outside

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Chapter 6: Enhancing Sales Effectiveness

  • Critical Challenges to Sales Force Effectiveness in Today’s Hypercompetitive Global Economy
  • Starting from a Green Screen at Financial Services Corporation
  • Susan Wood Looks at the Benefits to FSC
  • FSC Encourages People to Use the System
  • Getting Account Information Where It’s Usable
  • Meeting the Challenge of Rising Customer Expectations at Cadence Design Systems
  • Cadence Design Systems Saves Millions by Shortening the Learned Curve for New Reps
  • Wang Software Sets Up a “Knowledge Exchange Network”
  • Lockheed Martin Prepares for the Paris Airshop on the Intranet
  • Digital Supports Sales Activities with Its Website
  • Goodyear Helps Retail Store Sales
  • The Expertise Center Hosts the Platinum Rule Site
  • Eli Lilly Links Employees Around the Globe -- and Saves
  • Scanning for Opportunity

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Chapter 7: Enhancing Service Delivery

  • Four Critical Service Delivery Challenges
  • Countrywide Home Loans Links Everyone
  • Faxing Costs Drop from Seven Figures to Five
  • Reducing the Time and Cost of Developing Custom Applications
  • Countrywide Gets Proactive on Security
  • Stanford Federal Credit Union Uses the Web to Stay Competitive
  • Booz-Allen, Hamilton Shares Knowledge and Improves Operations
  • Meeting the Cultural Challenges of Sharing Information
  • Answers on the Web from Ernie

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Chapter 8: Fulfillment and Distribution

  • Key Challenges of Fulfillment and Distribution in Today’s Hypercompetitive Global Economy
  • Start by Looking at the Whole Supply Chain
  • Then Look at Relationships and New Efficiencies
  • GE’s Trading Process Network Cuts Bids by 10-15%
  • Time and Paper Savings are Significant
  • Bringing EDI to the Web
  • Johnson Controls Builds Relationships with Top Distributors
  • Marshall Industries -- Working the Middle of the Chain
  • IBM Outsources Fulfillment and Distribution
  • Footlocker Stores -- Working the Retail End
  • The National Sporting Goods Association and the National Shoe Retailers Association Help Members
  • Apria Health Care Links to Kaiser Permanente
  • Heineken Loves HOPS

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Chapter 9: Customer Service

  • Customer Support Calls Cost a Lot
  • If You Help Them, They’ll Come Back
  • Save $20 per Call by Moving Customer Service to the Web
  • Prudential Securities Boosts Customer Service with Web Efficiency
  • Using a Cross-Functional Team to Develop Technology Solutions at Prudential
  • Web Technology Saves IBM 40%
  • Federal Express Cuts Package Tracking Cost from $8 to Pennies
  • Step 1: Put up frequently asked questions on your website.
  • Step 2: Add an infobot for each question.
  • Step 3: Add links to other resources
  • Step 4: Capture and automate customized responses
  • Step 5: Move to advanced technologies
  • Horner, Townsend, and Kent Link 1200 Reps to Improve Service
  • How Smaller Companies Use Net Technology to Improve Customer Service
  • Payne Corporation’s LoadTrack Supports Small and Midsized Truckers
  • Credit Union Executive Society Offers Professional Support
  • Extron Electronics Enhances Responsiveness with “Webcall”
  • It’s Not Just for Big Companies

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Chapter 10: Leadership

  • Critical Leadership Challenges in Today’s Hypercompetitive Global Economy
  • Aerospace Often Gets There First
  • Lockheed and Martin Marietta Meet the Challenge of a Big Merger with the Net
  • Lockheed Martin Network Gets Big Returns on Joint Projects
  • Using Net Technology with Virtual Project Teams Saves Travel Costs
  • Quaker Oats Oatmail Provides a Virtual Open Door
  • Marshall Industries Uses Net/Web Technology to Support It’s Total Business Strategy
  • Focus Groups Let Marshall Discover What Engineers Want
  • An Extranet Enhances Relationships with Business Partners
  • Marshall’s Net Seminars are for Staff and Partnets
  • Keeping Up with Changing Customer Needs
  • Rockwell International Uses the Net to Share Vision
  • Fort Knox Federal Credit Union Uses the Net as a Planning Tool

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Chapter 11: Finding Your Way to a Profitable Net/Web Strategy

  • There are Lots of Ways These Projects Get Started
  • Step 1: Assess Your Starting Poing
  • Step 2: Put Your Team Together
  • Step 3: Basic Strategy and TACTICS Analysis
  • Step 4: Develop the Plan
  • Step 5: Implement the Plan
  • Step 6: Prepare to Deal with the Changes that Will Happen

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