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Summaries of the 50 Best Business Books

Destination Innovation

With this new online Udemy course you can quickly absorb the key ideas and principles in best-selling busines books by watching short video lectures. Just imagine all the insights and lessons you would have learned and how that would have helped you in your business career. But how much time would it have taken?

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Examples of Lateral Thinking in Marketing

Destination Innovation

Of course why customers buy your products and services may be different for different customers at different times. The news that unauthorised horse meat had been found in various parts of the European meat trade in early 2013 caused a major scandal. The most obvious answers may no longer be true. We do not sell lingerie.

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Tony Hsieh – The Remarkable Cultural Innovator at Zappos

Destination Innovation

In 2013 it became a holacracy without job titles, where employees could self-organize. It offers leadership training courses including the “School of Wow.”. In 2013 he pledged $350m for the project. At that point, Amazon acquired Zappos.com for $1.2 He upended the company structure.

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How four market-creating innovations are improving education and employment in Brazil

Christensen Institute

Since 2013, the government has been working to implement a National Education System but education stakeholders continue to disagree on details of the system and how to implement it. High ENEM test scores are correlated with higher income and, before Descomplica, test prep courses were expensive. Thankfully there is hope.

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New Study: 2018 State of Embedded Analytics Report

Why do some embedded analytics projects succeed while others fail? We surveyed 500+ application teams embedding analytics to find out which analytics features actually move the needle. Read the 6th annual State of Embedded Analytics Report to discover new best practices. Brought to you by Logi Analytics.

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71 Innovation Methodologies

Open Innovation EU

A while ago I sat down with Machiel Wetselaar & David van Dinther to create a list of innovation methodologies for a course we’re developing. Focus stage: Growth Published: 2013 more…. Focus stage: Early-stage Published: 2013 more…. Focus stage: Growth Published: 2013 more…. The list is almost random.

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

Christensen Institute

Nubank was founded in 2013, around the same time education stakeholders began discussing a National Education System in Brazil. The eduK platform, which offers professional courses that uses a methodology that helps people learn fast, is reversing this trend. Thankfully, Nubank is not alone.