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AI Can Help Restaurants Survive Challenges with Inflation and the Coming Recession

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Inflation and an impending recession are two huge challenges facing the restaurant industry today. Let’s take a look at how AI could help restaurants survive and even thrive in spite of these challenges. In either case, it’s going to be difficult for restaurants to maintain their profit margins. But AI can help.

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Automation for all—managing and scaling networks has never been easier

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By leveraging one common networking architecture and multiple cloud-based devices, users can view and manage a network from end-to-end through any number of interfaces (e.g., It also provides an easier way to implement and manage automation tools throughout a network. web UI, APIs, mobile).

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Baldor’s first-ever CIO sets the transformation agenda

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To cultivate its ambitious digital plans, the Bronx-based company, which prepares and delivers fresh food from “farm to table” of restaurants and caterers in New York City, Boston, Baltimore, and Washington, D.C., The challenge is using technology to manage the supply chain so that food doesn’t go to waste,” he says.

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Chipotle’s recipe for digital transformation: Cloud plus AI

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When Curt Garner became Chipotle’s first CIO in 2015, the only technology used for online restaurant ordering was, “believe it or not,” a fax machine, he says. Many restaurant chains, in contrast, are individually owned and operated as franchises. Seven years later, the Newport Beach, Calif.-based

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Strategic planning: How CIOs can build the best possible future

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We are spending way too much time perseverating on “Tech Two-Point-0s” and not enough time on “Employee/Manager Two-Point-0s.” My good friend Geoffrey Moore told me over breakfast at Buck’s Restaurant in Woodside, Calif., We will always be in the Early Days of Something. If 45 seconds is the new now, when is the new next?

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10 Ways to Build an Effective Crisis Management Strategy for Business

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But, proactive companies can build a strong crisis management strategy to tackle these unpredictable situations. In other words, crisis management strategies doesn’t predict the future. What is a Crisis Management Strategy? The crisis management plan should contain different components. It should identify risks.

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The Growing Role of Analytics in Business Knowledge Management

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In the current economic turbulent times, showing business stakeholders that your knowledge sharing and reusing brings business value works as a driving force for investing in a knowledge management tool. . But, how do you convince stakeholders about the importance of knowledge management? Use data and analytics to back your claims.

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