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The most notorious example was the purchase of Time Warner by AOL in 2001 for a massive $164B. Microsoft’s core PC business of office applications and Windows operating systems is in decline so it needs new sources of revenue. MORE
In 2001, my startup in Cambridge and several others started the IoT movement via RFID and devices on the net. My first white paper on this topic was called “IoD, Internet of Devices.” ” At the same time, colleagues at MIT AutoID Center, were propagating IoT. MORE
McLean died in New York in 2001. McLean in 1957. Containerization was a massively important innovation which powered the expansion of global trade but it was a difficult idea to implement. Before containerization, goods were physically manhandled as break bulk cargo. MORE
Kodak entered the digital camera market late but by 2001 they were number 2 in the USA behind Sony. Between 1982 and 2001 Kodak spent more than $20 billion on R&D averaging about 6% of revenues. MORE
In 2001 XPLANE created an infographic visualizing the e-Business ecosystem which was one of the most downloaded things on their site. I’m still proud of this diagram and it is still valid today. Download the e-Business Ecosystem (PDF MORE
Ever since Tim Brown wrote his seminal book ‘ The Art of Innovation ‘ in 2001, the role of design thinking in innovation has grown – and for good reason. Design thinking is big in the corporate world. MORE
One week after starting my speaking business back in 2001, I met with the owner of a speaker’s bureau in London to discuss representation. MORE
I graduated from college in 2001. David Bruel – Marketing, as we learned it, is dead. We were Kings. If you wanted to learn Marketing at that time, you had two options: join a consultancy firm or work in FMCG, ideally in the food industry. I had the privilege to be selected by one. MORE
When scientists decoded the human genome in 2001, they found something astounding. MORE
InnoCentive became an official entity in 2001 and during the intervening fifteen years has posted over 2,000 Challenges and awarded nearly $20million. MORE
2001 promised a journey by an intelligent AI and astronauts to Jupiter. For many companies, I think there is a relatively significant gap between what they actually generate as compelling new products and what they wish they generated. We could call this the "innovation gap". The gap is real, and it means that many companies aren't as profitable or as competitive as they'd like to be. MORE
This video contains primarily footage of me speaking at a large Accenture event (where I worked from 1986 – 2001), combined with some clips of speeches I did in Singapore. In a post last week, I shared with you my most recent demo video. MORE
Arie is one of the co-authors of the Agile Manifesto that was written by 17 independent thinkers in February of 2001 at a ski resort in Utah, USA. Since that meeting in 2001, Agile ways of working have come a long way, and so has the field of innovation. The birth of the manifesto. MORE
This is the highest single country concentration since the research began in 2001 and reflects both the continued global dominance of the West Coast as a centre of innovation and its impact on other sectors across the country, some of which previously had a greater focus on M&A driven growth. MORE
Based on the work of Magnus Penker, Ralph-Christian Ohr and Kevin McFarthing, on Jaruzelski & Dehoff (2010), and Loewe, Williamson, Chapman Wood (2001). MORE
How did Napster, which enjoyed a brief moment of popularity in 2001, back when broadband was limited mostly to colleges, kill a $14 billion industry? Innovation is all about the ability to see clearly. MORE
It’s achieved impressive results since being founded in 2001, and is run by a committee of about ten people. Note: this was originally posted on Harvard Business Review Blogs , with terrific editing by Sarah Green Carmichael. MORE
In 2001, Borders outsourced its online book-selling to Amazon. In 2000, Blockbuster passed on the option to acquire Netflix for $50 million. Ten years later, Blockbuster filed for bankruptcy protection, and Netflix's market cap surpassed $35 billion. Similarly, 10 years later, Borders filed for bankruptcy protection. So what went wrong? MORE
I started writing the Killer Questions when I was in my short-lived “retirement” early in 2001. As I relaxed in the Virginian countryside, my mind started to flash back to various experiences I’d had during my working life. MORE
Since 2001 it has been ranking these gurus of the management world. This year’s Thinkers50 ranking publication is getting closer. Besides that, they have already announced that Henry Mintzberg will receive the 2015 Lifetime Achievement Award. I think he is an excellent choice. I have to admit that Henry Mintzberg is one of my favorite management and strategy writers. I first heard about him when I was recommended to read the Strategy Safari during my MBA at the beginning of the century. MORE
in 2001, many people were surprised, including Mulcahy herself. Anne Mulcahy. When Anne Mulcahy was appointed CEO of Xerox Corp. She had never run a company before and had little financial experience, having worked mainly in Sales and Human Resources functions. MORE
1 spot in digital camera sales as recently as 2001. You may have heard that we are living in the Age of Customer Experience. Gartner projected that 89 percent of companies compete primarily on customer experience. You might ask why on Earth anyone would say, “Don’t listen to your customers!” when customer opinions matter the most. Because your customers can’t tell you what they need. Listening to them will mislead you. MORE
Corporate entrepreneurship has been widely studied because it is believed that it directly leads to innovation and an organization is not able to sustain competiveness over time without renewal or regeneration (Covin, Green, & Slevin, 2006; Damanpour & Gopalakrishnan, 2001; S. 2001). MORE
From about the mid-nineties through 2001, the landscape was littered with crazy speculation, business plans scratched out on cocktail napkins, and venture capital being pushed to where it never should have been. The dotcom boom never really went away. MORE
WCIW started in response to a 2001 Canadian newspaper headline to open people’s minds and hearts to the notion that everyone has the capacity to make a creative difference in their lives and and others’ It begins. Use World Creativity and Innovation Week April 15-21 (WCIW) to leverage your innovation skills, knowledge, tools, and attitudes. MORE
It’s achieved impressive results since being founded in 2001, and is run by a committee of about ten people. Note: this was originally posted on Harvard Business Review Blogs , with terrific editing by Sarah Green Carmichael. MORE
In 2001, the “ Manifesto for Agile Software Development”, was published, which gave popularity to the term ‘Agile’ and marked the beginning of the application of light software development methods. The change of culture made within the company, coupled with the correct application of this approach has the power to generate a greater impact on the delivery of value through technology, leading to the success of the enterprise. MORE
In 2001 Apple’s sales figures were in decline. So, how do you determine where you, as an individual or a business, will be in five years? You can’t say where exactly you’re going because you can’t predict what’s going to happen in the world. However, you can challenge yourself to change. MORE
Clarke made one bizarrely accurate prediction as two astronauts in the movie 2001 can be seen reading a newspaper on something that looks suspiciously like an iPad, that he calls a Newspad. MORE
In 2001 Mike found himself on a stage receiving a finalist certificate for a prestigious innovation award. FEI Boston Speaking Topics. MORE
Marc Prensky is credited with coining the term in his 2001 article “ Digital Natives, Digital Immigrants ” and goes on to define them as being a group who “…think and process information fundamentally differently from their predecessors.” Digital natives. MORE
Since 2001, 52% of the Fortune 500 has disappeared. Every organization and large company faces an existential threat from upstart competitors, changing consumer preferences, and emerging technologies. MORE
I enjoy the returns this provides in awareness, fee generation and contacts I have gain in the years since I started in the innovation space and that was 2001/ 2, when it come clearly into focus when I lived in Singapore and has taken on a life of its own ever since. MORE
In 2001, business writer Jim Collins published his touchstone book “Good to Great” and brought the Hedgehog and the Fox concept to the business world. Sometimes, lasting innovation requires being slow, quiet and even a little bit boring. By Upboard. Every single business is unique in one way or another. Businesses vary greatly depending on the products that they provide, the business models they employ and the style of service they give to their customers. MORE
September 2015 – In 2001, when I built a start-up in the then-new field of RFID technology, I was often fascinated by the responses in interviews I would get from potential new hires. MORE
I started collecting the Killer Questions when I was in my short-lived “retirement” early in 2001. As I relaxed in the Virginian countryside, my mind started to flash back to various experiences I’d had during my working life. MORE
First launched in October 2001, Apple ‘s portable music device has revolutionised how we all listen to and download music. This lightweight, technologically proficient reinvention of existing MP3 players was an global phenomenon that has since sold more than 400 million units since 2001. MORE
On April 17, 2001, he made what became an infamous comment during a conference call with financial analysts. ‘Someone told me that I am poor at taking on board criticism so I quickly pointed out they were wrong.’ This little witticism is at the core of many a corporate disaster. Martin Luther. MORE
2] Based on Loewe, Williamson, and Chapman Wood (2001). Imagine you ask your management team or your employees to figure out, design and launch something that will replace your current business, and give them a deadline and a budget. MORE
In the year 2001, the analytics firm MetaGroup (now Gartner ) introduced data scientists and analysts to the 3Vs of 3D Data, which are Volume, Velocity , and Variety. MORE
When InnoCentive launched in 2001, it was in a context very different from today. Innovation Insights MORE
Wikipedia was founded by Jimmy Wales and Larry Sanger in 2001 as a web-based, free encyclopaedia. In the 1930s there were 2000 salesmen in the USA knocking on doors and selling sets of Encyclopedia Britannica. They were selling a highly regarded product and were on handsome commissions. MORE
Up until then it never occurred to me to ask who created these characters; that changed when the first Spider-Man movie came out in 2001. Illustration by Christian Laborin. We lost a great one! MORE
Jorgen Vig Knudstorp joined in 2001 and was promoted to CEO three years later at the age of 36. Lego is now revered as one of the most innovative and successful companies in the world. But in 2003 the company was $800m in debt and on the verge of bankruptcy. MORE
2001 Related Topics Innovation Excellence
MAY 31, 2019
I graduated from college in 2001. David Bruel – Marketing, as we learned it, is dead. We were Kings. If you wanted to learn Marketing at that time, you had two options: join a consultancy firm or work in FMCG, ideally in the food industry. I had the privilege to be selected by one.
Innocentive
DECEMBER 19, 2017
When InnoCentive launched in 2001, it was in a context very different from today. Innovation Insights
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Innovation Excellence
MARCH 17, 2018
From about the mid-nineties through 2001, the landscape was littered with crazy speculation, business plans scratched out on cocktail napkins, and venture capital being pushed to where it never should have been. The dotcom boom never really went away.
Beyond the Obvious
AUGUST 10, 2018
I started writing the Killer Questions when I was in my short-lived “retirement” early in 2001. As I relaxed in the Virginian countryside, my mind started to flash back to various experiences I’d had during my working life.
Wellspring
AUGUST 30, 2017
Since 2001, 52% of the Fortune 500 has disappeared. Every organization and large company faces an existential threat from upstart competitors, changing consumer preferences, and emerging technologies.
Destination Innovation
FEBRUARY 7, 2019
Wikipedia was founded by Jimmy Wales and Larry Sanger in 2001 as a web-based, free encyclopaedia. In the 1930s there were 2000 salesmen in the USA knocking on doors and selling sets of Encyclopedia Britannica. They were selling a highly regarded product and were on handsome commissions.
Beyond the Obvious
NOVEMBER 2, 2018
In 2001 Apple’s sales figures were in decline. So, how do you determine where you, as an individual or a business, will be in five years? You can’t say where exactly you’re going because you can’t predict what’s going to happen in the world. However, you can challenge yourself to change.
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Innovation Excellence
JANUARY 12, 2017
When scientists decoded the human genome in 2001, they found something astounding.
Innovation Excellence
AUGUST 8, 2016
WCIW started in response to a 2001 Canadian newspaper headline to open people’s minds and hearts to the notion that everyone has the capacity to make a creative difference in their lives and and others’ It begins. Use World Creativity and Innovation Week April 15-21 (WCIW) to leverage your innovation skills, knowledge, tools, and attitudes.
Innocentive
AUGUST 24, 2016
InnoCentive became an official entity in 2001 and during the intervening fifteen years has posted over 2,000 Challenges and awarded nearly $20million.
Destination Innovation
OCTOBER 22, 2015
Kodak entered the digital camera market late but by 2001 they were number 2 in the USA behind Sony. Between 1982 and 2001 Kodak spent more than $20 billion on R&D averaging about 6% of revenues.
Rocketspace
MAY 31, 2017
In 2001, Borders outsourced its online book-selling to Amazon. In 2000, Blockbuster passed on the option to acquire Netflix for $50 million. Ten years later, Blockbuster filed for bankruptcy protection, and Netflix's market cap surpassed $35 billion. Similarly, 10 years later, Borders filed for bankruptcy protection. So what went wrong?
Linda Bernardi
NOVEMBER 5, 2015
September 2015 – In 2001, when I built a start-up in the then-new field of RFID technology, I was often fascinated by the responses in interviews I would get from potential new hires.
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Destination Innovation
JULY 12, 2018
McLean died in New York in 2001. McLean in 1957. Containerization was a massively important innovation which powered the expansion of global trade but it was a difficult idea to implement. Before containerization, goods were physically manhandled as break bulk cargo.
Destination Innovation
JULY 5, 2017
Jorgen Vig Knudstorp joined in 2001 and was promoted to CEO three years later at the age of 36. Lego is now revered as one of the most innovative and successful companies in the world. But in 2003 the company was $800m in debt and on the verge of bankruptcy.
The Future Shapers
JANUARY 27, 2020
Arie is one of the co-authors of the Agile Manifesto that was written by 17 independent thinkers in February of 2001 at a ski resort in Utah, USA. Since that meeting in 2001, Agile ways of working have come a long way, and so has the field of innovation. The birth of the manifesto.
IdeaScale
MARCH 13, 2018
First launched in October 2001, Apple ‘s portable music device has revolutionised how we all listen to and download music. This lightweight, technologically proficient reinvention of existing MP3 players was an global phenomenon that has since sold more than 400 million units since 2001.
Innovation 360 Group
JANUARY 28, 2020
1 spot in digital camera sales as recently as 2001. You may have heard that we are living in the Age of Customer Experience. Gartner projected that 89 percent of companies compete primarily on customer experience. You might ask why on Earth anyone would say, “Don’t listen to your customers!” when customer opinions matter the most. Because your customers can’t tell you what they need. Listening to them will mislead you.
Game-Changer
NOVEMBER 13, 2018
Up until then it never occurred to me to ask who created these characters; that changed when the first Spider-Man movie came out in 2001. Illustration by Christian Laborin. We lost a great one!
100%Open
FEBRUARY 5, 2020
Clarke made one bizarrely accurate prediction as two astronauts in the movie 2001 can be seen reading a newspaper on something that looks suspiciously like an iPad, that he calls a Newspad.
IdeaScale
JULY 27, 2017
How did Napster, which enjoyed a brief moment of popularity in 2001, back when broadband was limited mostly to colleges, kill a $14 billion industry? Innovation is all about the ability to see clearly.
Leapfrogging
JUNE 29, 2019
In 2001, business writer Jim Collins published his touchstone book “Good to Great” and brought the Hedgehog and the Fox concept to the business world. Sometimes, lasting innovation requires being slow, quiet and even a little bit boring. By Upboard. Every single business is unique in one way or another. Businesses vary greatly depending on the products that they provide, the business models they employ and the style of service they give to their customers.
Destination Innovation
SEPTEMBER 6, 2016
On April 17, 2001, he made what became an infamous comment during a conference call with financial analysts. ‘Someone told me that I am poor at taking on board criticism so I quickly pointed out they were wrong.’ This little witticism is at the core of many a corporate disaster. Martin Luther.
The Future Shapers
JUNE 11, 2019
Marc Prensky is credited with coining the term in his 2001 article “ Digital Natives, Digital Immigrants ” and goes on to define them as being a group who “…think and process information fundamentally differently from their predecessors.” Digital natives.
Tim Kastelle
JUNE 2, 2018
It’s achieved impressive results since being founded in 2001, and is run by a committee of about ten people. Note: this was originally posted on Harvard Business Review Blogs , with terrific editing by Sarah Green Carmichael.
Destination Innovation
DECEMBER 7, 2015
in 2001, many people were surprised, including Mulcahy herself. Anne Mulcahy. When Anne Mulcahy was appointed CEO of Xerox Corp. She had never run a company before and had little financial experience, having worked mainly in Sales and Human Resources functions.
Xplaner
JUNE 2, 2015
In 2001 XPLANE created an infographic visualizing the e-Business ecosystem which was one of the most downloaded things on their site. I’m still proud of this diagram and it is still valid today. Download the e-Business Ecosystem (PDF
Paul Hobcraft
MARCH 5, 2017
This is the highest single country concentration since the research began in 2001 and reflects both the continued global dominance of the West Coast as a centre of innovation and its impact on other sectors across the country, some of which previously had a greater focus on M&A driven growth.
Innovation 360 Group
MARCH 22, 2018
Based on the work of Magnus Penker, Ralph-Christian Ohr and Kevin McFarthing, on Jaruzelski & Dehoff (2010), and Loewe, Williamson, Chapman Wood (2001).
Acuvate
MARCH 4, 2019
In the year 2001, the analytics firm MetaGroup (now Gartner ) introduced data scientists and analysts to the 3Vs of 3D Data, which are Volume, Velocity , and Variety.
Jeffrey Phillips
FEBRUARY 12, 2018
2001 promised a journey by an intelligent AI and astronauts to Jupiter. For many companies, I think there is a relatively significant gap between what they actually generate as compelling new products and what they wish they generated. We could call this the "innovation gap". The gap is real, and it means that many companies aren't as profitable or as competitive as they'd like to be.
Open Innovation EU
MAY 17, 2017
Corporate entrepreneurship has been widely studied because it is believed that it directly leads to innovation and an organization is not able to sustain competiveness over time without renewal or regeneration (Covin, Green, & Slevin, 2006; Damanpour & Gopalakrishnan, 2001; S. 2001).
mjvinnovation
JANUARY 3, 2019
In 2001, the “ Manifesto for Agile Software Development”, was published, which gave popularity to the term ‘Agile’ and marked the beginning of the application of light software development methods. The change of culture made within the company, coupled with the correct application of this approach has the power to generate a greater impact on the delivery of value through technology, leading to the success of the enterprise.
The Inovo Group
AUGUST 9, 2017
Ever since Tim Brown wrote his seminal book ‘ The Art of Innovation ‘ in 2001, the role of design thinking in innovation has grown – and for good reason. Design thinking is big in the corporate world.
Linda Bernardi
JANUARY 16, 2018
In 2001, my startup in Cambridge and several others started the IoT movement via RFID and devices on the net. My first white paper on this topic was called “IoD, Internet of Devices.” ” At the same time, colleagues at MIT AutoID Center, were propagating IoT.
Destination Innovation
JUNE 20, 2016
The most notorious example was the purchase of Time Warner by AOL in 2001 for a massive $164B. Microsoft’s core PC business of office applications and Windows operating systems is in decline so it needs new sources of revenue.
Stephen Shapiro
JUNE 26, 2018
This video contains primarily footage of me speaking at a large Accenture event (where I worked from 1986 – 2001), combined with some clips of speeches I did in Singapore. In a post last week, I shared with you my most recent demo video.
Tim Kastelle
JUNE 2, 2018
It’s achieved impressive results since being founded in 2001, and is run by a committee of about ten people. Note: this was originally posted on Harvard Business Review Blogs , with terrific editing by Sarah Green Carmichael.
Paul Hobcraft
MAY 7, 2017
I enjoy the returns this provides in awareness, fee generation and contacts I have gain in the years since I started in the innovation space and that was 2001/ 2, when it come clearly into focus when I lived in Singapore and has taken on a life of its own ever since.
Stephen Shapiro
NOVEMBER 1, 2018
One week after starting my speaking business back in 2001, I met with the owner of a speaker’s bureau in London to discuss representation.
eZassi
MARCH 13, 2018
In 2001 Mike found himself on a stage receiving a finalist certificate for a prestigious innovation award. FEI Boston Speaking Topics.
Eddielogic
OCTOBER 7, 2015
Since 2001 it has been ranking these gurus of the management world. This year’s Thinkers50 ranking publication is getting closer. Besides that, they have already announced that Henry Mintzberg will receive the 2015 Lifetime Achievement Award. I think he is an excellent choice. I have to admit that Henry Mintzberg is one of my favorite management and strategy writers. I first heard about him when I was recommended to read the Strategy Safari during my MBA at the beginning of the century.
Innovation 360 Group
APRIL 3, 2017
2] Based on Loewe, Williamson, and Chapman Wood (2001). Imagine you ask your management team or your employees to figure out, design and launch something that will replace your current business, and give them a deadline and a budget.
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