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The answer is: 10 years to change a culture

Jeffrey Phillips

My sense is that the first die was cast in the early 2000s, as the market began to favor high tech firms over manufacturing firms, and Boeing was at risk of being thought of as out of fashion. McNerney left Boeing in 2015, just as some of the problems with the revised 737 began to emerge. Problems with the production are not new.

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What Makes Switzerland a Leader in Innovation?

IdeaScale

Switzerland is a global leader due to their level of scientific knowledge and their ability to launch technologies into consumables for the market. There were 873 patent license applications per million of inhabitants in Switzerland back in the year 2015. Educated workers.

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Tech Disruptor – The Process Mining Unicorn Celonis

ITONICS

Imagine losing hours of productivity each day due to unnecessary steps in business processes. Europe’s newest tech unicorn – Celonis has developed a process mining solution to address those issues. The startup was founded in 2011 and soon became one of Germany’s fastest-growing tech firms headquartered in Munich, Germany.

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The best year in mankind – due to innovation, technology and global leadership!

Innovation 360 Group

Last but not least: The world has now got a better place – according to The Atlantic year 2015 was the very best year in humanity and year 2016 can the the next in line due to innovation, technology and global leadership. We all wish you and the rest or the world a fantastic innovative and sustainable new year 2016!

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Getting Board Buy-In for Your Innovation Project

IdeaScale

It’s not uncommon for corporate boards to lack strong expertise in the areas of innovation and technology. It turns out, getting buy-in from the board of directors can be particularly vexing due to the typical board makeup, their strengths, and their skills gaps. Boards Don’t Prioritize Innovation.

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Continuing the Energy Transition Journey

Paul Hobcraft

Technology innovation, suggested new business models, outline proposals for changing policies, processes, and market design all are being “sketched out.” It is evident innovation must be way broader than just technological RD&D. During this past week, I have been working through specific aspects of the energy transition model.

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Business Model Innovation Basics Series - Part 2: Why Business Model Innovation Matters

The BMI Lab Blog

However, a business model shouldn’t be innovated or improved ad-hoc in a “one-and-done” fashion – instead due to its importance and the dynamic changing market conditions it should be updated and checked continuously on a regular basis. Harvard Business Review. MIT Sloan Management Review. Harvard Business Review.