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Blockchain Is A Disruption and An Opportunity

Daniel Burrus

When Bitcoins were first introduced in 2009, they were the first cyber currency. It holds enormous promise for game changing disruption across any number of industries and fields. For instance: Data Storage —Current storage services such as the cloud are centralized, meaning that users have to put their faith in a single provider.

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COVID-19: Business R&D Spending Will Fall by at Least 5-6%

Commodore Innovation

As individuals we are grappling with the fear, disruption and uncertainty brought about by COVID-19. Innovation teams are not, of course, immune to this disruption. Great Recession (late-2007 to mid-2009): R&D spending didn’t decline until 2009 (by 5.2%), but the decline continued into 2010 (0.4%). Run leaner.

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Beyond Bitcoin: The Future of Blockchain Technology

Daniel Burrus

Bitcoins were introduced in 2009 to great fanfare. The rapidly evolving technology of blockchains holds enormous promise for game-changing disruption across any number of industries and fields. The rapidly evolving technology of blockchains holds enormous promise for game-changing #disruption.

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8 Emerging Business Intelligence Trends To Look For In 2020 And Beyond

Acuvate

Data exploded and was recognized as the new oil. Organizations understood the value of data and shifted from simple spreadsheets to interactive BI dashboards and visualizations. In spite of all these challenges, companies have been striving hard towards making data work. It also augments data preparation and discovery processes.

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The Life Sciences Industry: Decision Making from Batch to Continuum

IdeaScale

Digital capabilities and big data is transforming everything from discovery to commercialization. In the same survey they are reported to be more worried than CEOs of other sectors about disruption to their Industry. Thousands of analysts manually curate data and sell it at a high premium to companies and clinicians to make decisions.

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The new ROI for digital innovation

Paul Hobcraft

The reliance on deeper insights, more data, greater communications is changing the way we undertake innovation. Data specific, technology driven, innovation invigorating. The Monitor Institute wrote a report released in 2009 on impact investing and it provides an excellent overview of what needs to happen.

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How to Keep Innovating in an Economic Downturn

Innov8rs

As McKinsey points out , organizations that focused on innovation even during the 2009 crisis, outperformed the market average by 30% and their growth continued to accelerate the following years as well. Such actions can help companies reduce the costs of doing business and enables them to explore disruptive innovations.

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