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Disruptive Innovation: Drones

Collective Innovation

The story of drones is much like the story of any other disruptive innovation. These proved helpful in the Gulf War and by 2001 the technology had advanced to the point that the drones could be outfitted with Hellfire missiles. These enterprises have had to deal with shipping costs that cannot limit the amount of service.

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The Rise of Product Management

Moves the Needle

By 2001, I was running Product Management at a different company. Agile and Human-Centered Design The Agile Manifesto of 2001 was a game-changer in product development. He is a trusted adviser to startups and large enterprises around the world. Product Management reflected both of these facts. I had never heard of Agile.

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Why Is IoT Hot Now?

Linda Bernardi

In 2001, my startup in Cambridge and several others started the IoT movement via RFID and devices on the net. Disrupt | Innovate | Lead The post Why Is IoT Hot Now? 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.

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Organizing for Simultaneous Innovation Capability – key findings from +1,000 companies, republished from Drucker Forum 2016

Innovation 360 Group

A fter collecting and studying innovation data from over 1,000 companies in 62 countries, I’m often asked whether Small and Midsize Enterprises (SME) are more innovative and entrepreneurial than larger corporations. H3 is the explorative style: needs are investigated on a deeper level and new technology used to disrupt.

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Organizing for Simultaneous Innovation Capability – key findings from +1,000 companies, republished from Drucker Forum 2016

Innovation 360

A fter collecting and studying innovation data from over 1,000 companies in 62 countries, I’m often asked whether Small and Midsize Enterprises (SME) are more innovative and entrepreneurial than larger corporations. H3 is the explorative style: needs are investigated on a deeper level and new technology used to disrupt.

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When innovation led to a reversal of fortunes

hackerearth

Even though the Mac business was picking up, it was only in 2001, with the release of the iPOD (now retired) disrupting the digital music market, did Apple start soaring. Lego overcame its near-demise situation when the then president, Kjeld Kirk Kristiansen, decided that innovation was the only way out in 2001. Source: [link].

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Axel Springer & External Innovation. How to turn “Spray and Pray” into “Spray and Succeed”?

CREATORS

In recent years, we have observed more and more enterprises attracting, interacting, and investing in startups that don’t operate within their core business. The “Mere Internet Midget” Becoming a Digital Media Giant In 2001, Axel Springer presented its first ever net loss to shareholders. It cannibalized its own core business.

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