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Moving Lean Construction into the Digital Age: Last Planner Meets Collective Intelligence

Planview

The leaders of these firms say that they marked 2016 as the year in which they felt that they could put the dark days of the 2007-08 recession behind them, once and for all. Employee retention in the skilled trades is a challenge, especially with those employees who have experience working on big, complex projects. Quite the contrary.

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Moving Lean Construction into the Digital Age: Last Planner Meets Collective Intelligence

Planview

The leaders of these firms say that they marked 2016 as the year in which they felt that they could put the dark days of the 2007-08 recession behind them, once and for all. Employee retention in the skilled trades is a challenge, especially with those employees who have experience working on big, complex projects. Quite the contrary.

LEAN 40
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Innovate, Adapt, Overcome: How to Beat a Recession with Idea Management & Continuous Improvement

Qmarkets

However, by developing an innovation strategy that anticipates a downturn, you can help your enterprise weather the storm and even uncover lucrative ways to gain a competitive edge. To gain that all-important edge, it’s advisable to survey the marketplace – through crowdsourcing projects, ? portfolio scouting campaigns , etc. –

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11 Paradoxes of Entrepreneurial Thinking: why entrepreneurship can hardly be taught

Open Innovation EU

As opposed to entrepreneurship, entrepreneurial thinking is not necessarily bound to entrepreneurs (to be); it is an essential skill for ‘strengthening human capital, employability and competitiveness’ (Bacigalupo et al., Entrepreneurial thinking is described as having an entrepreneurial expert mindset (Krueger, 2007). Krueger, 2007).

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50 what-if questions to reimagine the future

Board of Innovation

What if you were charged a fee for delivering a bad customer experience? The manufacturing industry is becoming increasingly capable of creating small batches (or even single units) of personalized products at very competitive prices. What if you were charged a fee for delivering a bad customer experience? More ambitious?

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Designing for Harmony

Boxes and Arrows

After enjoying almost total market domination, Intuit finally was beginning to face some competition. Intuit had developed its mobile platform late in the game, creating an inconsistent experience. A different company wouldn’t have tried to pull off a project as risky as Harmony. Inspiring innovation by democratizing design.

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