Boxes and Arrows

AUGUST 14, 2008

As IDEA 2008 draws closer, the IA Institute is conducting a series of interviews with the speakers for the conference. I had been an information architect working strictly on web projects from 2000-2004, either within an agency or as a consultant, respectively before and after the tech collapse. So I had many angles on "tech."

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100%Open

JUNE 10, 2019

I’ve also come to understand that open innovation is no longer a novelty concept, rather a part of the culture at the heart of many companies, including Carlsberg , Argos , and Oxfam. Particularly after the financial crisis of 2008, people have been awoken about the interdependence of our economies.

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Greatest. Idea. Ever.

JANUARY 24, 2021

Twelve years later, the government was spending millions of dollars on weather-modification research each year, and 15 other companies had started cloud-seeding operations in 23 states. In recent decades, as the country has grown wealthier, Earth-altering projects such as the Three Gorges Dam have become a favored solution.

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Wazoku

SEPTEMBER 9, 2016

Crowdsourcing first became popular among software developers: open sourced code was a way for companies to more quickly develop software. This is part of the company’s efforts to reduce their carbon footprint, encourage customers to be environmentally friendly, as well as a great way of showcasing the work of a young artist.

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Be-novative

JUNE 16, 2021

Even if this purpose is just for the project team, asking ‘why do we exist?’ Solving meaningful problems as part of company-wide challenges, wellbeing programs, and new generation virtual ice breakers all engage people on new levels: physical, social, intellectual, and spiritual wellbeing. we provide……, we serve……., our values are:……….’

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The BMI Lab Blog

JANUARY 24, 2019

When I co-founded the online ebook platform PaperC back in 2008, I made an interesting discovery. Ten years ago, "old business" dominated the ranking of the most valuable companies in terms of market capitalization with PetroChina on the top, followed by Exxon and General Electric. Automation in manufacturing (e.g.

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Jeffrey Phillips

MAY 21, 2020

Over the next week or so I'll be writing short blog posts that examine a handful of the trends and some of the predictions that I made in the longer scenario, to illuminate factors governments and companies should consider as they start thinking about what lies ahead.

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Innovation 360 Group

SEPTEMBER 22, 2019

Companies disappear all the time without a word, due to changing cultural values, changing technology, or changing audience demographics. That’s precisely what you have to do if you want your company to survive. One , these companies operated in highly regulated markets. Are you safe? Or are you on the edge of irrelevance?

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ImagineNation

DECEMBER 5, 2018

Models & replicates how successful entrepreneurs lead & build entrepreneurial companies that accelerate access to new markets & ultimately become scalable, high-growth businesses, within collaborative eco-systems. From the second ten years 1998-2008. Taking collective action.

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Outside Innovation

FEBRUARY 15, 2016

Bitcoin & Blockchains : Peter Horne: " In 2016 Bitcoin gets increasingly politicized because the Chinese and Europeans dominate the hash network.Traditional banking will keep driving blockchain projects. ". Salesforce: Phil Gibson: " Every services company that moves will port to the SalesForce1 platform.".

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Outside Innovation

FEBRUARY 15, 2016

Bitcoin & Blockchains : Peter Horne: " In 2016 Bitcoin gets increasingly politicized because the Chinese and Europeans dominate the hash network.Traditional banking will keep driving blockchain projects. ". Salesforce: Phil Gibson: " Every services company that moves will port to the SalesForce1 platform.".

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mjvinnovation

AUGUST 16, 2019

Fintechs are startups where technology is applied in financial services or used to help companies manage the financial aspects of their business, including new software and apps, processes and business models. Our laboratory fosters consulting projects based on real demands from markets and clients. In Brazil and in the world.

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Anaqua

MARCH 30, 2018

To give two stark examples, we turn to the market crash of 2008 – caused by a cascading failure in financial markets that devastated our economy and destroyed market capitalization – in 18 months, the Dow lost over 50 percent of its value. Does our product roadmap include an IP roadmap and implications for financial projections?

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Boxes and Arrows

DECEMBER 18, 2018

In this article, I will share a few good examples I’ve seen, and I will also share a few stories from my UX company , where we try hard to put more meaningful social features in both our client’s products and our own. Most people there are just commenting on design projects as a way to ask others to like their work.

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hackerearth

AUGUST 10, 2017

Online shoe store Zappo has a 365-day returns policy and free two-way shipping; this was introduced in the last decade when the company realized that customers were hesitant to purchase because they couldn’t try the shoes out before buying. Whereas, big companies can afford to lose a few dollars. Think of beautiful Haiku. Conclusion.

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Steve Blank

OCTOBER 24, 2016

What happens to a company when a visionary CEO is gone? Most often innovation dies and the company coasts for years on momentum and its brand. 16 years later it’s just another software company. 16 years later it’s just another software company. They had lots of these projects. Here’s why.

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Michael Roberto

FEBRUARY 4, 2016

Sternin proved the value of learning by doing in an amazing project on malnutrition in Vietnam, while he and his wife were working for Save the Children. Dan and Chip Heath explained in a column for Fast Company some time ago : He (Sternin) knew that telling the mothers about nutrition wouldn't change their behavior.

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Boxes and Arrows

DECEMBER 18, 2018

In this article, I will share a few good examples I’ve seen, and I will also share a few stories from my UX company , where we try hard to put more meaningful social features in both our client’s products and our own. Most people there are just commenting on design projects as a way to ask others to like their work.

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Paul Hobcraft

DECEMBER 6, 2017

For a company reputed to have a good management discipline and focus, yet this year, 2017, it seems all of these are lying in tatters, or some parts will lose out as a consequence, into the future. Our stock exchanges are still not recognizing the value or rewarding innovation in a time when companies need to be innovative more than ever.

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Boxes and Arrows

JANUARY 12, 2009

Boxes And Arrows : The Design Behind the Design Register or Log In Search Stories Ideas Forums People Events Jobs About December Issue, 2008 Jens Jacobsen 32 Reputation points Jens likes writing for multimedia and loves tracking down usability issues. He founded the company “ Content Crew ” in 2006, and is its CEO since this time.

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Peer Insight

OCTOBER 21, 2019

There’s no company with more capabilities under one roof than us.” Case Example : In 2008, we helped a large CPG company execute a 100-day sprint for a new venture. VCs don’t keep zombie portfolio companies on life support, neither should a large enterprise. Broad Capabilities. Know your burn rate.

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CMOE

JULY 10, 2019

A 2008 study found that dealing with conflict in the workplace costs more than 300 billion dollars per year. Instead of just making a speech, prepare some useful questions: How is this project going? Chief Personnel Officer Betty Thompson was required to lay off an employee that had worked at her company for many years.

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hackerearth

OCTOBER 16, 2017

What besets today’s companies? Innovation management programs for different companies will vary significantly. Source: The Evolution of Innovation Management towards Contextual Innovation (2008). Companies no longer confine themselves to the fourth generation. Understanding Innovation Management. Organizational structure.

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hackerearth

OCTOBER 16, 2017

What besets today’s companies? Innovation management programs for different companies will vary significantly. Source: The Evolution of Innovation Management towards Contextual Innovation (2008). Companies no longer confine themselves to the fourth generation. Understanding Innovation Management. Organizational structure.

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Qmarkets

JANUARY 21, 2020

job losses skyrocketed during the peak recession years 2008-2010 Given the devastating impact of the 2007-08 financial crisis, it’s little wonder that companies worldwide are sensitive to omens of a new “great recession”. To gain that all-important edge, it’s advisable to survey the marketplace – through crowdsourcing projects, ?

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Boxes and Arrows

SEPTEMBER 4, 2008

UX Week Keynote Discussion – Peter Merholz and Don Norman UX Week 2008 kicked off with an on-stage conversation between the President and founder of Adaptive Path, Peter Merholz , and industry legend Don Norman. Subscribe to the Boxes and Arrows Podcast in iTunes or add this page to your Del.icio.us account: iTunes Del.icio.us

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Be-novative

APRIL 21, 2021

Purpose answers an all-important question, “ Why does a company exist? ”?—?and Connecting people virtually to co-create in a purpose-driven way accelerates positive business outcomes and unites people in finding meaning in transformative change, that is why Purpose & Co-creation projects are trending in 2021.

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Cris Beswick

JUNE 22, 2023

Correcting the false narratives The return your company expects from innovation shouldn’t be confined to the R&D department or an innovation lab or, indeed, be the job of a single team. Or is it more likely that they’ve been conditioned by the outdated system the company runs by to pull away from anything off the well-trodden path?

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CMOE

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

For example, a 2008 international study by CPP Global (the publisher of the Myers-Briggs Assessment) defined conflict as “any workplace disagreement that disrupts the flow of work.” Unethical or unfair behavior that disrupts the work of an individual, team, or company. 9%: The failure of projects. Clashes of personality.

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Open Innovation EU

MAY 17, 2017

Research has shown that innovation is mostly linked to the Schumpetarian view: innovative companies are more likely to be started by Schumpetarian-type founders (Samuelsson & Davidsson, 2009), are more likely to be started by engineering students (Ilozor et al., Is it easy to create autonomous team and projects? Lans et al.

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Open Innovation EU

SEPTEMBER 6, 2018

Greiner discussed in his work Evolution and Revolution as Organizations Grow that all of the before are true, but change over time for a growing company. structured ambidexterity; O’Reilly & Tushman, 2008; i.e. contextual ambidexterity; Birkinshaw & Gibson, 2004). Why companies should have open business models.

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CREATORS

OCTOBER 27, 2020

In the corporate innovation journey, such activities are usually created only once the company went through digital transformation and has started various internal and external innovation projects. startup studio, company builder etc.)? Read on to see whether venture building is the right tool for your organization.

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Qmarkets

APRIL 24, 2017

It’s much harder to gather a wide range of people together in one physical location, especially if your company is spread out all over the world. A hackathon is an event in which computer programmers and others involved in software and hardware development, intensively collaborate on joint projects. Let’s take a look at both.

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Qmarkets

JULY 8, 2017

It’s much harder to gather a wide range of people together in one physical location, especially if your company is spread out all over the world. A hackathon is an event in which computer programmers and others involved in software and hardware development, intensively collaborate on joint projects. Let’s take a look at both.

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ImagineNation

AUGUST 3, 2021

I was privileged to attend one of the first Theory U; Presencing Leadership for Profound Innovation and Change Workshops presented by the Sloane School of Management, in Boston in 2008. In 1964, a company on the S&P 500 had an average life expectancy of 33 years.

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Boxes and Arrows

SEPTEMBER 7, 2011

Did you ever get bounced around between departments when interacting with a company or service? All too often companies are focused on their own processes, wrapped up in a type of organizational navel gazing. Illustrating these helps a company shift its inward-focusing perspectives outward. Each blamed the other. Bad experience.

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Qmarkets

APRIL 24, 2017

Recently many smaller companies, and even enterprise level corporations and industries have begun experimenting with Hackathons, from the NBA ,to The Tate Modern Institute of Art , and even the White House. This Microsoft-spawned company started as a thought at the 2010 TechCrunch Disrupt hackathon. Its origins?

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