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How President Lula da Silva should help the poor in Brazil this time?

Christensen Institute

In our paper, Leveraging market-creating innovations to solve Brazil’s education paradox , we highlight two main development strategies, push and pull. For example, consider how Nubank, a Brazilian financial technology company, is creating access to banking services for millions of Brazilians. Pull, don’t push.

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Disrupting Markets – Why PayPal Is Worth More Than Ebay

Adam Hartung

Because once in a growth stall the company has already missed the market shift, and competition is taking customers quickly in new directions. The old leader, like eBay, keeps setting aggressive targets for its business, and tells everyone it will find new customers in remote geographies or vertical markets.

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Top 10 Innovation Links for the Week of 1.29.16

Planview

The skinny: Uber launched in London in mid-2012. Banking Lacks a Culture of Innovation. The skinny: Building an innovation culture is at the top of most banking organization’s corporate agendas, but how effective is the implementation? Retail banking organizations are in for a transformation in upcoming years.

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Listen to Employees When Evaluating Leadership

Adam Hartung

A Banks jumped onto the list as #4 in 2013. Office Max appeared on the list (#5) in 2012, and was acquired by Office Depot 8 months later. Office Max appeared on the list (#5) in 2012, and was acquired by Office Depot 8 months later. In 2012 the stock rose from $54 to $66, yet appeared #2 on the list.

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The Top 5 Technology Trends That Will Drive Innovation in 2018

hackerearth

NASA 1960), market pull (e.g. Samsung Galaxy with touchscreen technology in 2012). AI for automakers will be about driverless systems that could even predict your destination and for banks it will be about superior end-user experience. photo editing software), and technology push (e.g.

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Why Corporations Need “Coopetition” with Startups

KindlingApp

Often a startup’s goal is to be the next big disruptive innovation that changes the face of the market forever. If they are unable to quickly develop an appropriate response to an encroaching startup’s value proposition, large corporations end up losing market shares and struggling to retain customers.

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2015 Roundup for Eddielogic.com and Themanager.org

Eddielogic

which is a 2015 update of an older post from 2012. A more topical post that is very popular is my critique of the strategy that Deutsche Bank announced in April 2015. The article about the workshop from hell is also featured in the Top 200 SMB & Digital Marketing Blog Posts of 2015 from COS Sales. Risks of innovations.