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Herb Kelleher's Legacy at Southwest Airlines: 5 Important Lessons

Michael Roberto

Source: Southwest Airlines Yesterday, Southwest Airlines co-founder and long-time CEO Herb Kelleher died at age 87. The company delivered strong profits, satisfied its customers, and kept its employees engaged and productive. At Southwest, Kelleher chose to run an airline in a very different manner. Think systemically.

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The implementation of the Composable Innovation Enterprise Framework?

Paul Hobcraft

Emphasize the importance of staying competitive in a rapidly evolving business landscape and the potential risks of falling behind. Ecosystem design is becoming organizations’ “go-to” solution to accelerate their competitiveness. Showcase success stories and case studies : As you learn you can justify.

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Collaboration in the Time of the Coronavirus: How to Innovate Effectively During a Crisis

Qmarkets

Already we are seeing some worryingly severe consequences, with global stock market volatility, consumer retail hysteria, and whole airline fleets grounded indefinitely. All these benefits could contribute towards your business gaining a competitive edge during this uncertain period.

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Gamification and Open Innovation

eZassi

The challenge is how to attract and engage these innovators in a way that sustains their interest and increases the quality of their submissions. Gamification is the process of transforming tasks or processes into a competitive process to engage users, solve problems, increase productivity, and drive innovation. One Day Sales.

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Coopetition

CREATORS

the similar pursuit of collaboration and competition between firms producing or developing complementary or related products. The motivation to engage in coopetition can vary: Competitors may aim to increase the size of the current market, create a whole new market, become more efficient or improve their competitive position.

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Crowdsourcing Internal Innovation

Collective Innovation

Regardless of what kind of business you are in there are numerous different types of innovation that can give you a clear competitive advantage and make you more successful. For instance with airlines, you can create a difference by creating a better user experience if most airlines have the same expectation.

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Building a Business Case for Innovation Management – Why Now?

Qmarkets

While some of the industry’s largest contenders have filed for bankruptcy (such as LATAM, Virgin Australia and Flybe) others, (including American Airlines, Icelandair, and our clients Lufthansa ) have pivoted to cargo as demand for freight soars. The Opportunity in Crisis – Now or Never?