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Innovation Tools and Techniques – Do they make an Innovation Expert?

BrainZooming

Your innovation expertise could also be in training, executing of innovation Strategy and Models, project management, and leadership. The right combination of outside perspectives and productive strategic thinking exercises enables your brand to ideate, prioritize, and propel innovative growth. Marianne Carr.

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Strategic Planning Questions – 5 Things Can Amazon Teach You about Strategy

BrainZooming

If your leadership team hasn’t explored this possibility, it makes sense to do so periodically: What core competencies allow us to deliver the best product or service we can? Among these competencies, which ones are important to your competitors?

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The 10 Telltale Signs of Future Troubles for WalMart

Adam Hartung

2 – In March, 2010 AdAge ran a column about WalMart being “stuck in the middle” and effectively becoming the competitive “bulls-eye” of retailing. 3 – In October, 2010 Fortune ran an article profiling then-CEO Mike Duke. It described an executive absolutely obsessive about operational minutia.

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