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My innovation journey (so far)

Jeffrey Phillips

I'm ready to dive back in, to write about innovation, to lead innovation projects and to build up an innovation competency in the firms where people want to get good work done. We felt that to remain competitive, larger companies needed to recapture the sense of wonder and adventure that working in the "front end" of innovation would create.

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Innovate or Die: Open Innovation and 4 Key Measures to Stay Alive

Innovation Walk

Traditional companies have also started to deal with a new competition since the entry of fast-emerging businesses referred to as “startups“. In fact, the velocity of obsolescence , referred to the rate of speed at which a product or service and/or the competitive advantage of it will lose its value, has dramatically increased.

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Origin Story of The first CT scan (Republished from The Conversation

Rmukesh Gupta

But by the ‘60s, EMI wanted out of the competitive computer market and wasn’t sure what to do with the brilliant, eccentric engineer. But there was a problem: EMI wasn’t involved in the medical market and had no desire to jump in. He continued to putter around with inventions until his final days in 2004, when he died at 84.

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Top 9 Actionable Employee Engagement Ideas and Activities

Acuvate

In today’s competitive business world employee engagement is an essential element in creating a positive work culture and a productive workforce. Disengaged employees can cause both financial and competitive drain on the organizations. Encourage time for passion projects. Align the organization with a purpose.

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Innovation Management: Importance, Ideas, and Examples

Acuvate

Building a culture of innovation that drives productive and sustainable innovation practices can spark more ideas from within your workforce helping organizations remain competitive & stay ahead in the long haul. C-level executives might not recognize the precise pain points of specific markets when compared to mid-level managers.

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On the Origin of Companies

David Marks

Similarly to the natural world, weaker and ill-suited companies will prosper during good times, roaming the markets, making profits and gathering fat. The Natural monopoly axis measures the degree of which a company is shielded from competition. While option 2 is clearly riskier, it offers a potential of remaining competitive.

Company 40
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On the Origin of Companies

David Marks

Similarly to the natural world, weaker and ill-suited companies will prosper during good times, roaming the markets, making profits and gathering fat. The Natural monopoly axis measures the degree of which a company is shielded from competition. While option 2 is clearly riskier, it offers a potential of remaining competitive.

Company 40