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At Cogent Analytics, our team of business advisors have all run businesses of their own. As a result, we speak with true business experience and first-hand industry knowledge. Our Business Resource Center is full of useful information and business management tools for any size company. Provided directly from our experts, Cogent’s business tools will support you on the path toward growth and sustained profitability. These free business resources and management tools consist of informational articles, strategic processes, business case studies, podcasts, and more.
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Business Knowledge Center Articles
Succession Planning: Challenges and ConsiderationsÂ
Have you considered stepping away from your business? Having second thoughts or sleepless nights about stepping away? Let’s dive into some challenges and steps to help you prepare for and navigate through the journey of succession planning. Challenges Leaders Face in Succession Planning In my 26 years of experience in leadership and development roles, I’ve…
Supply Chain Management
Navigating the supply chain to maximize profitability and sustainability Have you ever thought about where your shoes were made? Or wondered where your IOS device was put together? They were likely made and assembled far from where you live. One thing is for sure, the products we enjoy every day have been a part of…
Demand-Driven Supply Chains Benefits
In the era of data and accuracy, the quest for agility and responsiveness has led to the emergence of demand-driven supply chains. What is a demand-driven supply chain? It is a customer-centric, responsive supply chain. There are many supply chain management styles, each of which has its own benefits. There is a rabbit hole of…
Business Case Studies
Case Study: Strategic Overhaul and Cost Savings at a Mid-Western Electricity Generating StationÂ
Introduction In this case study, we examine the transformation of operational processes at a 755 MWe coal-fired electricity generating station in the Midwestern United States. The facility, featuring four turbine steam generators, faced significant challenges that impacted its bottom line due to inefficient outage management and procurement practices. This case study details the challenges, solutions…
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Distributor Case Study – Business Leadership Transition
Distributor Case Study: Management consulting transitioned a truck dealership’s business leadership & improved reporting systems with KPI’s.
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Manufacturer Case Study – Business Process Management
Manufacturer Case Study: How management consulting improved a machine shop’s business leadership with business process management tools.
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