BCG's Information Technology practice focuses on helping clients use technology systems to create competitive advantage and optimize business performance. When working with clients on IT issues, we combine our extensive knowledge and experience in IT with our traditional strengths in strategy, organization, and operations.
We regularly help clients with their most important IT challenges, such as:
- Building competitive advantage through effective, efficient, responsive, and seamlessly integrated IT systems
- Forging collaborative partnerships between IT functions and business units
- Making smart decisions about strategic outsourcing and offshoring
- Reducing IT costs and needless complexity
- Capturing synergies in postmerger integration that are dependent on IT
- Benchmarking IT performance and its impact on the organization
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David Jin Partner & Managing Director Shanghai +86 21 2306 4000 |
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David Lee Partner & Managing Director Shanghai +86 21 2306 4000 |
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William Yin Partner & Managing Director Hong Kong +852 2506 2111 |
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Publications
September, 2007
[PDF]Gaining a Seat at the Innovation Table
In their quest to become more innovative, most firms fail to leverage a potentially powerful asset: the IT department. This article looks at the actions of several companies that have managed to get it right. It focuses in particular on steps that the IT organizations within these companies have taken to raise their profile internally and, having established themselves as innovation players, maximize their contribution.
July, 2006[PDF]Transformation from the Outside In
Conventional wisdom says that companies that are seeking to substantially upgrade the capabilities of specific functions, departments, etc., have but two choices: outsource or keep the work in-house and hope for the best. Both approaches have obvious tradeoffs. What if there were a viable third option, one that married the best of both worlds? This piece discusses just such an approach.
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Wealth Markets in China: Seeking the Opportunity to LeadMore -
The World’s Next E-Commerce Superpower: Navigating China’s Unique Online-Shopping EcosystemMore -
The Dragon Wants to Spend: Turning the Corner on Consumer Lending in ChinaMore -
Dressing Up: Capturing the Dynamic Growth of China’s Fashion MarketMore -
Navigating the New Consumer Realities: Consumer Sentiment 2011More