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The Secret Ingredient to Operational Excellence Success

Qmarkets

In contemporary operations management, the thoughts and feelings of employees are given relatively much more consideration. In his 2011 book, Design for Operational Excellence, Kevin J. Duggan outlines a much more modern approach: Design lean value streams from the time the order is received until delivery to the customer.

LEAN 49
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The Secret Ingredient to Operational Excellence Success

Qmarkets

In contemporary operations management, the thoughts and feelings of employees are given relatively much more consideration. In his 2011 book, Design for Operational Excellence, Kevin J. Duggan outlines a much more modern approach: Design lean value streams from the time the order is received until delivery to the customer.

LEAN 40
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11 Paradoxes of Entrepreneurial Thinking: why entrepreneurship can hardly be taught

Open Innovation EU

Whereas Schumpeter describes an entrepreneur as disequilibrative – destroying the pre-existing stage of the equilibrium ((Kirzner, 1999) – Kirzner chooses to describe the role of the entrepreneur as more equilibrative – entrepreneurs systematically displace disruptive conditions in order to create stabilized market conditions (Kirzner, 1999).

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Our inabilities to adapt needs changing.

Paul Hobcraft

According to a survey by McKinsey in 2011, 72% of our transformation programs fail to deliver on their original targets. We are at a crossroads of determining if the management of innovation should change and if so, how. I refer back to my evolving hypothesis above of where, why and how this innovation management needs to shift.

Change 100
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When innovation led to a reversal of fortunes

hackerearth

Even though the Mac business was picking up, it was only in 2001, with the release of the iPOD (now retired) disrupting the digital music market, did Apple start soaring. Disruption just wasn’t working for the Billund-based company. Lego has managed to wring sustainability by adopting the Lean startup approach.

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Top 10 must-read books on Innovation

hackerearth

Running Lean: Iterate from Plan A to a Plan That Works by Ash Maurya LeanStack Founder and creator of the Lean Canvas, Ash Maurya, tells you how startups can find the product/market fit by following a systematic process based on innovative approaches based on innovative approaches such as Lean Startup and Bootstrapping.

LEAN 12