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Are You Future-Proof? Preparing for Technological Disruptions

Phil McKinney

We live in unprecedented technological advances, and with these advances come disruptions that can significantly impact our lives and businesses. Understanding Technological Disruptions Technological disruptions refer to unexpected shifts in technology that can disrupt industries, businesses, and life as we know it.

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Examples of Businesses navigating complexity by fostering Ecosystems.

Paul Hobcraft

By reacting and exploring, searching for change and competitive advantage, each company below has explored through technology and partnerships opportunities that build upon their Ecosystem’s unique strengths. Apple: Approach: Apple is recognized for its ability to innovate and disrupt industries.

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Driving force, thought leader, and entertainer

ITONICS

As a keynote speaker, workshop moderator, and consultant, Michael Durst is THE expert for disruptive change and innovation management fighting for the vision of a digitized and open-minded future. Digital Innovation Methods & Tools – Identify innovation potentials and sustainably secure competitive advantages.

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Use Anticipation to Turn Disruption Into Opportunity

Daniel Burrus

Now, not everyone has it in their homes because YouTube TV, Sling TV, and other new, emerging technologies have disrupted the broadcast industry. Why did they become the disrupted and not the disruptor? A key to success for a company that’s facing disruption–adopt a strategy of embrace and extend. The Dangerous Assumption.

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Continuous Improvement and Breakthrough Innovation: Why You Need Both

IdeaScale

Likewise, flat-screen televisions, entertainment innovations (like Netflix), and even transportation breakthroughs like self-driving cars and ride-sharing apps could not have happened were it not for the countless smaller innovations that had gone before. Breakthroughs also count on the “break” part of their name.

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Business Model Innovation: 5 Frameworks for Success

Qmarkets

Here are three such examples: Netflix: The company famously transitioned from a DVD rental service to a streaming giant, pioneering the online entertainment streaming industry. Lego’s adaptation to the digital age helped it to remain relevant and grow in a market where digital entertainment increasingly competes with physical toys.

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Identifying Opportunities for Disruptive Innovation

Strategos

We are drawn to stories of entrepreneurs who came up with brilliant ideas that disrupted the existing “rules of the game” by which industry players compete with one another. Disruption. A recent report by the Economist showed that 60% of company executives view disruption as a threat rather than an opportunity.