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How Apple created two giants

Matthew Griffin

Next came the decision to bring manufacturing of some of Apple’s smaller flagship lines such as the iBook back to the US and then finally the announcement that in 2014 Apple was switching all of its $10 Billion annual memory and processor orders to Samsung’s arch competitor TSMC. __. Click & Connect with Matthew: LinkedIn .

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The Innovation-Driven Disruption of the Automotive Value Chain (Part 2)

Corporate Innovation

In this blog I explore what the automotive industry has been doing to address the potential disruption, analyze the effects of these initial steps, and provide recommendations on what corporations could be doing better. Figure 1: Top 20 corporate R&D spenders in 2014. They continue to invest heavily in R&D. Volkswagen.

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The Innovation-Driven Disruption of the Automotive Value Chain (Part 2)

Corporate Innovation

In this blog I explore what the automotive industry has been doing to address the potential disruption, analyze the effects of these initial steps, and provide recommendations on what corporations could be doing better. Figure 1: Top 20 corporate R&D spenders in 2014. They continue to invest heavily in R&D. Volkswagen.

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How to Run the Ultimate Corporate Hackathon

Qmarkets

“Programmers and software professionals squeezing time in against packed evenings and weekends to accelerate productivity.” He continues to describe the hackathon format as one of “decentralized, disintermediated, distributed computer programming [that] proves an industry standard for software development.”. Its origins?

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How to Run the Ultimate Corporate Hackathon

Qmarkets

“Programmers and software professionals squeezing time in against packed evenings and weekends to accelerate productivity.” He continues to describe the hackathon format as one of “decentralized, disintermediated, distributed computer programming [that] proves an industry standard for software development.”. Its origins?

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What is design thinking and how can it help you innovate?

hackerearth

Survey results of Design Management Institute’s 2014 analysis show that design-led companies such as Coca-Cola, Nike, Procter & Gamble, IBM, Whirlpool, and Apple have maintained a significant stock market advantage for the past 10 years and have outperformed the S&P 500 by 219%.

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Co-creating volume 3

Innovation 360 Group

Over the years as we helped innovators be more successful and read scientific studies on factors related to disruptive change, we came to believe that the desire to radically innovate and the openness to change had a positive impact on the results organizations saw from their creative projects. Let’s go to work.