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What’s New In Corporate Innovation April 2018

Imaginatik

Tech Giants Brace for Europe’s New Data Privacy Rules (NY Times). 23 years is an eternity in the world of tech, even more so when waiting for best practices in handling confidential data. That’s how long it has been since legislation surrounding the handling of the personal data of EU residents has been reviewed.

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The Future of Jobs —Anticipate Job Needs in an Increasingly Tech-focused Economy

Daniel Burrus

As the Three Accelerators (bandwidth, processing power, and storage) grow at an exponential pace, new positions are emerging in the tech sector, and traditional jobs are getting tech-related overhauls. The issue is confusing because the skills required to work with new technologies are hard to measure.”

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The Future of Jobs —Anticipate Job Needs in an Increasingly Tech-focused Economy

Daniel Burrus

As the Three Accelerators (bandwidth, processing power, and storage) grow at an exponential pace, new positions are emerging in the tech sector, and traditional jobs are getting tech-related overhauls. The issue is confusing because the skills required to work with new technologies are hard to measure.”

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Getting to Yes Quickly: How Amazon Out-Innovates the Competition

Planview

How does tech titan Amazon out-innovate its competition time-after-time? They revolutionized the shipping and delivery business with Amazon Prime in 2005 and Prime Now years later in 2014. It comes down to the yes mentality that has become part of their culture. They do one thing more frequently than most. You can do the same.

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Getting to Yes Quickly: How Amazon Out-Innovates the Competition

Planview

How does tech titan Amazon out-innovate its competition time-after-time? They revolutionized the shipping and delivery business with Amazon Prime in 2005 and Prime Now years later in 2014. It comes down to the yes mentality that has become part of their culture. They do one thing more frequently than most. You can do the same.

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Key Issues in Innovation Management – Revisited – Part 1

Tim Kastelle

Accelerating dynamics and pace of disruption in most industries, in particular triggered by the perfusion of new technologies, lead to decreasing life times of existing business models. Adapted from: https://nbry.wordpress.com/2014/06/27/massive-platforms-for-cocreation-the-new-normal-22/. Culture of experimentation (and speed).

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How can academics ensure their work has impact?

IdeaSpies

But due to limitations in funding or resources, it’s often necessary to bring in an industry partner to help validate, scale-up and commercialise a discovery. The tried and tested route is to start by speaking with the university’s technology transfer (or research and innovation) office.