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Six Internal Innovation Sources You should know

ITONICS

Technology-intensive large corporations such as Microsoft and IBM actively conduct basic research internally in dedicated research centers. Due to differing customer needs across different markets, the French energy giant Schneider Electric created within-unit bodies for each line of business to manage its own R&D. Intrapreneurs.

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6 Internal Sources of Innovation

ITONICS

Technology-intensive large corporations such as Microsoft and IBM actively conduct basic research internally in dedicated research centers. Due to differing customer needs across different markets, the French energy giant Schneider Electric created within-unit bodies for each line of business to manage its own R&D. Intrapreneurs.

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Why Tim Cook is Steve Ballmer and Why He Still Has His Job at Apple

Steve Blank

Ballmer and Microsoft failed because the CEO was a world-class executor (a Harvard grad and world-class salesman) of an existing business model trying to manage in a world of increasing change and disruption. In 2014, Microsoft finally announced that Ballmer would retire, and in early 2014, Satya Nadella took charge. The result?

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Have the Banks already been Disrupted?

Matthew Griffin

Banks were once the corner stone of the community but today their industry is being disrupted and disintermediated. There were two quotes that stood out for me and they were “My children don’t see Banks as a brand any longer” and “ We’re at risk of being turned into dumb pipes”. No, I just can’t be bothered.

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The Banks Guide to scouting Fintech

Matthew Griffin

“Four of Europe’s largest banks reveal their Fintech scouting strategies and with one exception their approach won’t come as a surprise. As an Entrepreneur you’ve worked 247 365 and seen your bank balance dwindle. Attention is your oxygen so what can you do to stack the odds of being noticed in your favour? ”. Check your Mirrors.

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How Israel’s Oldest Bank Is Engaging Employees to Become a Leader in Banking Innovation

Qmarkets

In 2013, Bank Leumi embarked on a journey to make innovation one of its prime strategic goals. In order to achieve this goal, the Bank undertook an initiative to change their corporate culture, so every employee would see innovation as part of their daily work; an aim they should constantly aspire to.

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50 what-if questions to reimagine the future

Board of Innovation

50 what-if questions to reimagine the future We have handpicked a selection of trends & shifts in technology to help you come up with more relevant business ideas. What if you owned your own bank? What if you made room to incubate 1,000 start-ups? : find new ideas and examples to disrupt your industry.