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The enemy is already within. The flood gates are open. Can GE recover?

Paul Hobcraft

Since the crisis of 2008, GE has been struggling to fully regain its position but all its actions were regarded very highly as “making good progress” as it maintained a relentless momentum of shedding and acquiring operations, as well as pursuing a buying back of its shares, and paying out the beloved GE dividend.

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Future Trends 2021: Purpose & Co-creation

Be-novative

People are missing meaningful connections, and technology is able to give us just that connecting hundreds or thousands of employees, clients, partners or suppliers to think together on this meaningful pivot or growth opportunity from multiple countries and continents at the same time. DIGITALISATION?—?The

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Ten Modern Examples of Bad Assumptions

Destination Innovation

Year 2000 Computer Bug: There were dire predictions and anticipation of widespread computer failures at the turn of the millennium due to the Y2K bug led to massive expenditures and preparations, but the actual impact was minimal. Iraq War 2003: The U.S. They assumed he was a financial genius who could guarantee high returns to investors.

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