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Five Unicorn Scaleup Strategies

Leapfrogging

based software companies started since 2003 and valued at over $1 billion by public or private market investors. ScaleUps, and those that invest in them, face the next-level challenge of growing revenue at scale; that is, exponentially relative to expenditures in capital, people, and technology. What does it mean in a business context?

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Innovation – Why Bezos Succeeded, While Lampert Failed at Sears

Adam Hartung

On May 1, 2003, KMart begins trading again. Heck, leadership had discontinued the famous catalogues in 1993 to stop store cannibalization and push people into locations where the company could promote more products and services. Media is under change, and that change is being created by technology.

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Remembering

Technology Created

How relevant is a world where technology was so weak, so non-integrated? What about a student of technology? For example, why does it consistently seem to be true that “Dominant incumbent firms, long successful in an existing technology, are often much less successful in new technological eras.”[4] Winston Churchill.

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Open Innovation: Convincing the Decision Makers

eZassi

This is understandable, especially since the term “open innovation” only became a part of the corporate lexicon around 2003. Here are just a few highlights of how Ezassi makes uses technology to drive innovation: A single point of entry provides both security and efficiency. Fear of effectively executing an open innovation platform.

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Facebook’s Surge, Apple’s Slide and Chipotle’s Stall – It’s All About Growth

Adam Hartung

With growth like that Facebook’s leadership can do anything it wants. Breaking a streak of 51 straight quarters of revenue growth (since 2003) really sent investors fleeing. Apple iBeacons and Apple Pay continue their march as major technologies in the IoT (Internet of Things) market. As Apple found out. There are 1.5M

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Principles of open innovation

hackerearth

Popularized by Henry Chesbrough,“Open Innovation” term refers to the broad concepts of leveraging external sources of technology and innovation to drive internal growth. Let’s take a closer look at the principles of open innovation according to Chesbrough (2003). Source: Chesbrough (2003). Michael Docherty, 2006).