EASING ACQUISITION PAIN BY STREAMLINING DIVERSE AND INTERDEPENDENT PROCESSES
EASING ACQUISITION PAIN BY STREAMLINING DIVERSE AND INTERDEPENDENT PROCESSES
2 Pages©2021 iGrafx, LLC. All Rights Reserved. Case Study The Story Asea Brown Boveri—better known around the world as ABB—is a Netherlands-based firm that develops technology for companies in specific industrial sectors. The company operates through two divisions: Power Technologies, which supplies a broad range of systems and services to the energy and utilities sector and to industrial clients; and Automation Technologies, which creates an extensive array of drive-technology systems—motors and controllers, for example. ABB employs approximately 139,000 people in 100 countries. The Challenge Enjoying considerable success and, in recent years, having acquired a number of companies, ABB found itself experiencing growing pains. The pain was particularly apparent where business processes
