Planview

JUNE 22, 2017

They revolutionized the shipping and delivery business with Amazon Prime in 2005 and Prime Now years later in 2014. So why then are they able to out-innovate competitors who are larger and smaller? It then became the online “everything” store selling products to millions of people around the world competing with the likes of Walmart.

Competition 59

Competition Technical Review Disruption Innovation 59

100%Open

JANUARY 26, 2018

It is a growing problem (66 million and rising at an average of 10% a year since 2005, due to a perfect storm of climate change, conflict and demographic changes). This is one of the defining conversations of our time and we believe there is an opportunity to change that conversation. Who will help make it happen?

Ideation 49

Ideation Technical Review Collaboration Competition 49

Planview

JUNE 22, 2017

They revolutionized the shipping and delivery business with Amazon Prime in 2005 and Prime Now years later in 2014. So why then are they able to out-innovate competitors who are larger and smaller? It then became the online “everything” store selling products to millions of people around the world competing with the likes of Walmart.

Competition 49

Competition Technical Review Disruption Innovation 49

Innovation in Practice

NOVEMBER 16, 2015

How and where innovation is performed matters: As Harvard Business School professor Michael Porter, author of classic texts on corporate strategy and the competitive advantage of nations, has noted, “Innovation is the central issue in economic prosperity.”. Most of this spending is being conducted by companies from Europe and the U.S. ,

Study 40

Study Strategy Strategy Examples 40

Innovation 360 Group

JULY 25, 2017

Is AI (Artificial Intelligence) akin to The Emperor’s New Clothes , a tale from Hans Christian Andersen about two weavers who promise an emperor a new suit of clothes which they claim is invisible to those who are unfit for their positions – is it stupid or incompetent?

Artificial Inteligence 63

Artificial Inteligence Innovation Management Management Technical Review 63

Planview

DECEMBER 20, 2016

When Facebook first hit the scene in 2005, it entered a battlefield where Myspace and other social networks were duking it out for the number one spot. As confucius once said, “The man [or woman] who moves a mountain begins by carrying away small stones.”. What new trends, strategies, and disruptions will we see in 2017?

Culture of Innovation 40

Culture of Innovation Technical Review Disruption Crowdsourcing 40

hackerearth

MAY 12, 2017

Here’s a look at top companies who took customized innovation routes to pull themselves back from the brink of failure: APPLE. Huge layoffs and millions of dollars in losses drove the company to adopt a business strategy that focused on capabilities. Their producing tons of bricks inside-the-box strategy didn’t work.

Innovation 40

Innovation Disruption Marketing Underperforming Technical Team 40

Boxes and Arrows

MARCH 30, 2010

It’s important to note the methods we used do not guarantee getting the job done. The brief In 2008, we were tasked with resurrecting a tired, old, and ineffective site. We also gleaned data from analytics that told us where users engaged and where the bounce rates were highest. People make or break any project.

Case Study 84

Case Study Study Agile Underperforming Technical Team 84

Adam Hartung

DECEMBER 30, 2015

This story has become all too familiar the last few years, and the only winners are the bankers, who will make massive fees, and hedge fund managers that rapidly dump the stock in the terrible companies they leave behind. Yet, as 2016 starts we all can look back and see that this was no story at all.

Leadership 36

Leadership Industry Company Marketing 36

Adam Hartung

MAY 15, 2016

In March, 2005 Sears shareholders approve the deal. Eventually, this became what we now call the Discover card.). Last week Sears announced sales and earnings. And once again, the news was all bad. The stock closed at a record, all time low. Chart Source: Yahoo Finance 5/13/16. On May 1, 2003, KMart begins trading again.

Trends 36

Trends Technical Review Innovation Leadership 36

hackerearth

SEPTEMBER 15, 2017

However, if you’ve been one of those lucky ones who had “creativity” as an academic discipline at school, you’d know that it can at least be nurtured. Perhaps, like renowned educationalist, Sir Ken Robinson says, “We got educated out of creativity.” Being innovative or creative looks like an inherent trait to most of us, doesn’t it?

LEAN 12

LEAN Entrepreneurship Innovation Case Study 12

Jeffrey Phillips

MARCH 26, 2024

Many of us who work in the consulting and strategy space often talk about the difficulties in understanding and more importantly, changing a corporate culture. That is, we want the culture to adapt to market needs and changes that everyone can see but inertia keeps the company from making.

Culture 211

Culture Change Leadership Technical Review 211

BrainZooming

SEPTEMBER 4, 2015

No link on this one because it’s from a friend who is an amateur, shy, and wonderful photographer. When I was in my early 20’s I read Oliver Sacks book The Man Who Mistook his Wife for a Hat and became hooked on how the brain and creativity work. We Inspire, Educate and Engage in designing sustainable solutions to global challenges.

Creativity 40

Creativity Creative Thinking Design Video 40

Open Innovation EU

SEPTEMBER 6, 2018

At the centre are the innovation brokers: consultancy firms, education professionals and knowledge brokers who do not directly work with innovation, but accelerate it (Chesbrough, 2007). Structures are no longer of primary focus in design organizations. Steve Blank (1995). The typology proposes 4 types of organizations.

Technical Review 80

Technical Review Innovation Entrepreneurship Design 80

The BMI Lab Blog

DECEMBER 4, 2019

Following the “market-pull” strategy, whenever a trend becomes relevant, a company would allocate budget to leverage the new market opportunity. Lean startup, coined by Eric Ries and previously described in the book “The Four Steps to Epiphany” (2005) by Eric’s mentor Steve Blank, is singing from the same song-sheet. And you’re right.

LEAN 52

LEAN Innovation Technology Marketing 52

Boxes and Arrows

JULY 2, 2013

Back in Part 1 , we looked at how the emotions expressed by people and products communicate personality traits over time. We also learned that customers are attracted to things that have an aesthetic personality that’s similar to their own, 1 but they prefer products that take on a complementary role during interaction.

Design 95

Design Examples Marketing Learning 95

Boxes and Arrows

APRIL 9, 2010

To prove this point, I did what we do best – I tested my hypothesis. Breadcrumbs afford one-click access to higher site levels and thus rescue users who parachute into very specific but inappropriate destinations through search or deep links. People who previously used a breadcrumb can operate IFB effectively.

Design 81

Design Resources System Change 81