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Operating Model Optimization at Bose Consumer Research & Insights

The global CRI team provides essential insights to Marketing, R&D and Product Development. After a reorganization, a streamlined operating model was required to enhance collaboration, consistency and impact.

Category

Operating Model Design

client

Bose

reading time

2 minutes

Challenge Statement & Value Proposition

CRI positioned as a function that reduces risk in product and marketing decisions.

Standardized Intake & Governance Processes

Transparency and quality guarantee through templates, decision matrices and review committees.

Image of a laptop with hands on the keyboard. A PowerPoint slide titled “Research Intake Cycle” is visible.
Image of a laptop displaying a PowerPoint slide explaining the role of the management committee.
Image of a laptop with hands on the keyboard. A PowerPoint slide titled “Value Proposition” is visible.

Clear Roles & Collaboration Structure

Strengthening cross-functional interaction and supporting junior profiles.

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