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Accessing the long-tail with the right incentives

Apologies for the delay in getting this piece out. Summer weather and the birth of a baby make focusing on writing articles a lot harder.

Roy Chikballapur

September 18, 2020

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The long-tail is where the next billion in service revenue is (Part 2)

In my last post, I covered the stakes in expanding

Roy Chikballapur

August 10, 2020

Services

The long-tail is where the next billion in service revenue is (Part 1)

For the last couple of decades, as service revenue grew in importance

Roy Chikballapur

July 24, 2020

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Why digital plant projects fail (and what to do to succeed)

In a different life, I worked as the PMO for a global SAP deployment program at a large industrial company.

Roy Chikballapur

July 9, 2020

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Field Service is dead (Part 2): Digitalising field services

n my earlier article, “Field Services Is Dead. Long Live (Digital) Field Services“, I made a case for why machinery companies

Roy Chikballapur

June 23, 2020

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Field Services is dead. Long live (digital) field services

Traditional field service activities experienced an accelerated shift to digital delivery models during the Covid-19 lockdowns.

Roy Chikballapur

June 8, 2020