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Five Unicorn Scaleup Strategies

Leapfrogging

He’s the author of numerous books and an expert on how lean principles can be used to drive innovation. based software companies started since 2003 and valued at over $1 billion by public or private market investors. Your subtitle refers to “lean” principles; I’m assuming they respond to these restraining forces?

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How to Test the Viability of a Multi-sided Business Model

Leanstack

Last time, I showed you how to model a multi-sided business using a Lean Canvas. In this post, I will show you how to get more specific and test the viability of these types of business models. Myspace launched in 2003 and grew to 5 million users within a year.

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Open Innovation: Convincing the Decision Makers

eZassi

To help you navigate these choppy waters, we put together a comprehensive guide entitled, “ How to Make Open Innovation an Easy Sell in Your Organization ,” which was recently featured in the prestigious publication, Innovation Leader. This is especially true during lean times. About Innovation Leader. The answer will always be: now.

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11 Paradoxes of Entrepreneurial Thinking: why entrepreneurship can hardly be taught

Open Innovation EU

Shane, 2003). Even when knowing which competences should be taught in order to increase entrepreneurial success in a complex and paradoxical-setting, one could wonder how to teach these competences, from a more didactical point of view. 2006) and are more likely to be created by making new and unique combinations (S. Neck et al.