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Will big data solve the innovation gap?

Jeffrey Phillips

Lately, with the advent of "big data", machine learning and other factors associated with data and more intelligent processes, the argument has been made that these capabilities will solve the innovation gap. What humans do better Machine learning is still nascent, and still trying to capture the spark of real intuition and foresight.

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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. It doesn’t take prohibitively long for anyone to learn how to operate a drone.

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Make Digital Disruption Your Biggest Competitive Advantage

Daniel Burrus

In 1983, I identified digital disruption as one of twenty technology-driven Hard Trends that would increasingly shape the future at an exponential rate, and at the same time drive economic value creation. Today, as more and more industries and businesses become disrupted, it is important to understand that digital disruption happens in waves.

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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. They have a broad range of skills and are willing to learn more. Product Management reflected both of these facts. I had never heard of Agile.

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Four Ways To Become A Successful Future-Fit Organization

PlanBox Innovation

In 2001, the Agile movement suggested a new way of approaching that work more efficiently. Future fitness is augmented by building systems that support environments conducive to innovative thinking and that empower people to operate free of disruptive command and control structures. Build innovative systems. Discover opportunities.

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2024: A Corporate Innovation Odyssey

PlanBox Innovation

In the annals of technological evolution, we find ourselves at a juncture akin to the iconic 2001: A Space Odyssey. In the past, agility served as a lifeline, allowing organizations to pivot quickly in response to unforeseen disruptions. Continuous Learning: Invest in skills and foster a learning culture.

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Why GE’s Jeff Immelt Lost His Job – Disruption and Activist Investors

Steve Blank

Over a period of years, every GE senior manager would learn the Lean Startup, and GE would be the showcase for how modern companies use entrepreneurial management to transform culture and drive long-term growth. It’s often a cattle prod to a stagnant company, or one ignoring disruption by new startups. Innovation at GE was on a roll.