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PLAYING IT SAFE IS THE MOST DANGEROUS THING YOU CAN DO

Innovation 360 Group

Companies disappear all the time without a word, due to changing cultural values, changing technology, or changing audience demographics. That’s the time to start running and jump on board with the changes. If you don’t look ahead, you won’t change. Are you safe? Or are you on the edge of irrelevance?

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Regulations Work – Applaud SOX and Dodd- Frank

Adam Hartung

Last week the National Association of Corporate Directors (NACD) pre-released some results of its 2015–2016 Public Company Governance Survey. One major finding is that the makeup of Boards is changing, for the betterment of investors – and most likely everyone else in business. Boards once had members that almost never changed.

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

Open Innovation EU

In the Schumpetarian view, opportunities arise from the internal willingness to change the industry. 2008) have written an excellent paper on the discussion of what entrepreneurship competence actually. The entrepreneur is an innovator and disturbs the economy (De Jong & Marsili, 2010; Schumpeter, 1934). Lans et al.

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The 10 Telltale Signs of Future Troubles for WalMart

Adam Hartung

If we look closely at events at WalMart we can see telltales of problems destined to emerge for the retailing giant: 1 – In March, 2008 WalMart sued a brain damaged employee. There was no strategic thinking happening at WalMart, as executives believed there would never be a need to change the strategy.

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Can Netflix Double Pivot to Be a Media Game Changer?

Adam Hartung

It changed its business model, leading to new growth and higher profits. By 2008 Netflix reached $1B revenues, reducing Blockbuster by a like amount. By 2015 the company had more than doubled its previous high valuation. Netflix has been a remarkable company. By 2010 Blockbuster was bankrupt.

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Four Innovation Paradoxes driving disruption

Innovation 360 Group

In 2008, I systematically started to collect, analyse and use data to understand, invest, consult and lead firms based on their capabilities for innovation, simply because innovation seems to be what best describes the disruptions we see. Companies are born and cooperate globally in networks.

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Great Teams: An Interview with Don Yaeger

Michael Roberto

Don Yaeger: Purpose and leadership are essential to building a team culture. Once an organization determines its “why” and aligns its leadership style with the needs of its members, it is on the right path to becoming a Great Team. What role does culture play in the recruiting process, and why is that so important?