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Disruptive Technology is ALWAYS Greeted with Doubt, Skepticism and Rejection

Linda Bernardi

Every disruptive technology is greeted with doubt, skepticism, and rejection. In 2002-2005 when as the founder of my startup ConnecTerra Inc, by all accounts the world’s first official IoT company, I started talking to folks about how everything would get on the internet and the economy would be shifting.

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Business Model Innovation Basics Series - Part 1: What is a Business Model?

The BMI Lab Blog

2005) that the ´failure to adequately define the market is a key factor associated with venture failure´, we identify the definition of the target customer as one central dimension in designing a new business model. According to the degree of innovation, innovations can be divided into evolutionary and disruptive innovations.

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Innovation in action: Taking lessons, programs, and assessments online

Christensen Institute

Extending our integration of immersive technologies such as VR into the program give[s] students access to experiences that are a first in online schooling,” explains Mark O’Donoghue, CEO of Inspired Online Schools. As described above, technology is used to supplement and augment learning, not implemented for its own sake.

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Getting to Yes Quickly: How Amazon Out-Innovates the Competition

Planview

They revolutionized the shipping and delivery business with Amazon Prime in 2005 and Prime Now years later in 2014. That’s a lot of innovation and disruption of an industry for one company. Most companies would feel lucky to have one innovative or disruptive idea. Adopting a yes mentality. Amazon has over 300,000 employees.

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PLM Re-Birth at McDonald’s: How to Maximize Value in a Decentralized Organization

Innovation Excellence

McDonald’s, the world’s largest fast food restaurant chain, began its product lifecycle management (PLM) journey in 2005. Check out the video here. Daniela Ilieva is a Senior Manager, Oracle Practice & Alliance at Kalypso.

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Getting to Yes Quickly: How Amazon Out-Innovates the Competition

Planview

They revolutionized the shipping and delivery business with Amazon Prime in 2005 and Prime Now years later in 2014. That’s a lot of innovation and disruption of an industry for one company. Most companies would feel lucky to have one innovative or disruptive idea. Adopting a yes mentality. Amazon has over 300,000 employees.

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Future Insight: Changing the World with an Anticipatory Mindset

Daniel Burrus

We are at a unique point in human history, marked by accelerating global change and enhanced by technological advances. Agile organizations learned how to change rapidly, but with change accelerating, we must go beyond agility and learn to anticipate disruptive problems before they happen. We are always doing the impossible.

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