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Agile Strategy – 16 Strategic Thinking Questions to Explore Disruptive Innovation

BrainZooming

The folks at Armada Corporate Intelligence profiled a Bloomberg Businessweek story on Fanatics , the sports apparel manufacturer and marketer, in its Inside the Executive Suite. Fanatics introduced disruptive innovation to its marketplace with an agile strategy. via Shutterstock. Developing an Agile Strategy.

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Disrupting Markets – Why PayPal Is Worth More Than Ebay

Adam Hartung

eBay has run into stiff competition, as CraigsList has grown to take over the “garage sale” and small local business ecommerce. Because once in a growth stall the company has already missed the market shift, and competition is taking customers quickly in new directions. So eBay bought fledgling PayPal for $1.5B

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7 Things Every CEO Should Know About Their Patents

Anaqua

Even in the most extreme cases where there is a perfect intersection of data, analytics, valuable metrics, and huge incentives to utilize and optimize, we see both surprising catastrophic failures, and stunning opportunites in markets. End of 2012 $7,473. Motorola Balance Sheet, intangible assets (in millions): End of 2012 $109.

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Retaining the innovative spark

Jeffrey Phillips

They were in a desperate fight with Fuji to retain market share in film, as the digital camera sales were ramping up. Competition is accelerating, of course, and so is innovation. Products As the company grows and develops products, part of its flexibility is lost, because it must sustain the products and protect market share.

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“Lean Startup, or Business Model Design, or Design Thinking?” is the Wrong Question

Leanstack

Every company needs to simultaneously optimize their existing business model (sustain) and search for the next evolution of the business model (disrupt). And companies that continuously outlearn their competition win. How do you define traction and measure product/market fit? - Speed of learning is the new unfair advantage.

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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). Disruptive technologies will usher in “machine-mediated conversational marketing” to transform content marketing by delivering the most relevant and personalized content to the audience, while enhancing customer experience and improving engagement.

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“Lean Startup, or Business Model Design, or Design Thinking?” is the Wrong Question

Leanstack

Every company needs to simultaneously optimize their existing business model (sustain) and search for the next evolution of the business model (disrupt). And companies that continuously outlearn their competition win. How do you define traction and measure product/market fit? - Speed of learning is the new unfair advantage.

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