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Is What’s Good For General Electric Good For America?

Digital Tonto

Morgan merged Thomas Edison’s electric company with other firms, it was one of the original components of the Dow Jones index and signaled America’s industrial rise. American industry followed suit, cutting investment in R&D, lobbying hard for cuts in government spending and corporate taxes, hollowing out the US industrial base.

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Going Lean, Again

etventure

Friedrich Arnold, Senior Project Manager at etventure, explains how manufacturers can embrace the Lean Startup methodology as the centerpiece of their Digital Transformation. Proudly, the Head of Production explained to me: “We use Lean Production – meaning we eliminate waste from our manufacturing process.” The Proud Leader.

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Business Model Innovation 2020? - From Lean Startups to Impact Startups.

The BMI Lab Blog

This thinking in “markets” and “technologies” changed with the rise of customer centricity, human centered design, and design thinking in the mid-2000s. 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.

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Top 5 Consulting Firms for Innovation and Digital Transformation in 2019

Moves the Needle

While we also provide assistance to organizations looking to ignite the entrepreneurial spirit from within at Moves the Needle, these five innovation solution providers deserve a nod for their contribution to the industry. Bionic leans heavy on tech nomenclature. They offer case studies, white papers and other original insights.

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The Innovation Generation Has Arrived

Legacy Innovation Group

Once upon a time, in the heyday of the Industrial Age, a young marketing, design, or engineering student would graduate from college and go to work for a large corporation, slowly melding into the steady, rhythmic din of bureaucratically-managed, organizationally-structured execution work in product development.

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Are Legacy Approaches to Talent Inhibiting Your Innovation Efforts?

Swarmvision

Innovation Talent Varies Widely in the Workforce For example, we studied a group of 250 employees in a leading industrial company. Does it mean candidates need to know Lean Start-Up and Design Thinking? Some were talented designers but didn’t submit fundamentally very novel ideas. Guess what? But take heart.

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Top 5 Consulting Firms for Innovation and Digital Transformation in 2019

Moves the Needle

While we also provide assistance to organizations looking to ignite the entrepreneurial spirit from within at Moves the Needle, these five innovation solution providers deserve a nod for their contribution to the industry. Bionic leans heavy on tech nomenclature. They offer case studies, white papers and other original insights.