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How to Take Meaning from a Black Swan Event

The Inovo Group

. – Nassim Nicholas Taleb, Antifragile: Things That Gain from Disorder, 2012. Normally, Inovo’s subscribers turn to us to understand strategic innovation – how to create growth and manage uncertainty. There is likely to be a lasting long-term impact on how the world works. Indeed, what is the point of the exercise?

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Disruptive Innovation: Drones

Collective Innovation

The story of drones is much like the story of any other disruptive innovation. As with all disruptive innovations if you walked into a store and bought a $60 drone the technology and cost of that would have been astronomical 15 years ago, perhaps hundreds of thousands of dollars to build.

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Keeping Up is a Fool’s Game

Daniel Burrus

In my latest book, The Anticipatory Organization: Turn Disruption and Change into Opportunity and Advantage , I reinforce the major competitive edge that comes from the ability to accurately anticipate the future. Knowing how to identify them can give you a powerful window to the future. Learn from a Leader.

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Axel Springer & External Innovation. How to turn “Spray and Pray” into “Spray and Succeed”?

CREATORS

Today, Financial Times Germany has ceased to exist (more specifically, closed all its operations on December 7th 2012), yet Axel Springer?—?the All this is happening in an industry regarded as a “sinking ship” and highly exposed to disruption. How to turn “Spray and Pray” into “Spray and Succeed”? the “midget”?—?has

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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. Harnessing Digital Disruption will Drive Innovation Cross Industries. As Michael Schrage states, “Enterprise innovation conversations seem to be shifting more from the ‘how’ to the ‘who.’ 2016 and Digital: The Year of Innovation, Collaboration, Disruption.

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Great to Good Innovation

IdeaSpies

Now, how about these? Jack Ma (2000), Jeff Bezos (2003), Mark Zuckerberg (2004), Reed Hastings (2007), Brian Chesky (2008), Travis Kalanick (2009), Anthony Tan (2012). Books such as Consumptionomics (2011) by Chandran Nair and Abundance: The Future Is Better Than You Think (2012) by Peter H. A good idea or two will suffice.

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Great to Good Innovation

IdeaSpies

Now, how about these? Jack Ma (2000), Jeff Bezos (2003), Mark Zuckerberg (2004), Reed Hastings (2007), Brian Chesky (2008), Travis Kalanick (2009), Anthony Tan (2012). Books such as Consumptionomics (2011) by Chandran Nair and Abundance: The Future Is Better Than You Think (2012) by Peter H. Leadership Insights.