Fonterra chief executive Richard Allen is blunt in saying that integrating advanced technology in legacy businesses is not easy. The global experience is litte…
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yeah nah mate, they've been saying this for years. data this, discipline that… still tastes like powdered milk to me 🤷♂️
another suit talking buzzwords while farmers get squeezed at the gate. classic.
worked at Fonterra for 6 years. we've got more data than we know what to do with. the problem is leadership, not lack of tech.
preach. I left because I was sick of meetings about meetings. no one actually doing the work.
if they actually used data to pay farmers fairly instead of just making exec bonuses bigger, I'd be impressed. but nah.
can someone explain what 'tip of the iceberg' actually means in plain english? I'm just trying to get through my morning coffee
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it means they know there's heaps of potential but they're too slow to do anything about it
data rich but milk powder poor… sounds about right for a co-op run by bean counters
cheers mate, wish the CEO would say that instead of the buzzword salad
remember when they said blockchain would fix everything? yeah how'd that go 😂
blockchain? they can't even get the milk powder to not clump 💀
all this 'discipline' talk just means more layers of management and less money for the actual workers. same old story.
get stuffed, you don't know what you're talking about. farmers work harder than any exec.
