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By digitally disrupting ourselves instead of passively, reactively waiting for it to happen, we can make disruption our biggest competitive advantage — leading the way for personal, business and industrial innovation instead of trying to keep up with the pack in some middling effort to survive. MORE
For many companies, the desire to be more innovative is driven by a strategic issue – flat-lined growth, competitive threats, industry upheaval, etc. MORE
These ideas will have been formed by people with little innovation experience, formed in a setting with information about customer needs, competitive actions or market trends, and managed by people whose overriding goal is to get to a solution, any solution, as quickly and cleanly as possible, so that everyone can go back to doing what they ought to be doing: efficient execution of day to day operations. MORE
Each business has a need, to grow, to add value, to beat or at least equal competition, or should do. Often we forget to frame what we want to really achieve in our innovation activity, instead we simply dive in and start innovating. MORE
That is why GroundProbe added business model #3 – competition reduced the effectiveness of business model #2. One Technology, Five Business Models. In the late 1990s, some researchers at The University of Queensland made a breakthrough. MORE
It proliferates, is dynamic and constantly evolving where everyone contributes, everyone benefits in a shared ‘commons’ but within a unique entity offering sustaining competitive advantage, solving complex problems but providing individual needs and returns. MORE
Then it becomes a mad scramble to transform ourselves, often with damaging consequences of deteriorating performance, battling more competition that are sensing our weakness, never capable of returning to those previous highs. MORE
Continue reading → Build Capability Creativity Innovation Uncategorized collaboration competition emc Gamification MBA Natura MORE
We all feel the need for speed as the pace of innovation quickens, as we face shortening life cycles, greater competition and growing market pressure. MORE
Conditions for innovation – we need to develop the ability to ‘sense and respond’ to shifts in markets, from the competition and evaluating these changes in ‘real time’ and we will become far more reliant on data and analytics for this. Business Ecosystem Trends by Deloitte. MORE
The world is entering an era in which ideas and insights come from everywhere, and crowds, clouds, collaborators, competitions, and co-creators can fundamentally help define our shared future. I recently wrote a post “ Finding knowledge and research to help you learn and adapt ”. MORE
They committed fully to the effort and were rewarded with an expanded technology ecosystem, several great ideas, and valuable lessons learned in advance of the competition. It’s official: hackathons aren’t just for developers and entrepreneurs anymore. MORE
New combinations can led to real competitive advantage. It seems this is the era of the digitally savvy entrepreneur. MORE
Technology will require opening up the present risk mitigation process to capitalize on emerging opportunities at greater speed and higher levels of compromise, to meet that emerging opportunity ‘seen’ requiring it to be turned into commercial offering quickly, so competitive advantage can be gained. MORE
One that is characterized by sudden, even violent success or an event, some moments of brilliant dominance, followed by a dramatic change in conditions as others have spotted the same opportunity and you hit a rapid decline, the race to the bottom of competition constantly negating one another. MORE
It went on, it was sort of a brutal thing, and at the end of this period, it was a two-stage competition and sure enough we were in the second stage. And won the competition. What’s the best way to change something? MORE
Start-ups selected by SeedStarsWorld for the final competition in Geneva have pretty much energy to spare. MORE
The consequence is that even if our competitive position is solid right now, we still need to pick up the pace of change inside our organisations. MORE
We are forming external relationships in many different ways as this increased diversity does matter to each organization for building different competitive positions in their innovation offerings. Our whole understanding of innovation is changing; there are numerous shifts occurring. MORE
2015 was not short on bad decisions, nor bad outcomes. But there are 5 major leadership themes from 2015 that can help companies be better in 2016: 1 – Cost cutting, restructurings and stock buybacks do not increase company value – Dow/DuPont. MORE
The theory of disruptive innovation can indeed be helpful for understanding how technology has played a disruptive role in shaping the business and competitive landscape. Disruptive innovation has become business’ biggest paradigm. MORE
Innovation ca feel a lot like that — your competition is a big tough impossible-to-beat player like Superman. Now is the time to impact 2015. Death or Kryptonite? From Superman Wiki. MORE
— MITSloan Mgmt Review (@mitsmr) July 8, 2015. Today competitive advantage is fleeting. competition entrepreneurship Strategy analytics Artificial intelligence collaboration google hiring slackToday, every business is digital and it’s changing how business is done. MORE
Apps for Climate Competition ” intended on bringing together the best ideas from all kinds of collaborators: Scientists, developers, social organizations. Tournaments are community driven. Tournaments are an engagement tool aimed at achieving maximum performance in: Collecting ideas. MORE
Brainzooming - All Posts Branding Competitive Strategy Creativity Implementation Innovation Marketing Strategic Thinking Strategy Tools brand promise branding strategyGreat branding strategy examples abound. You just have to be on the lookout for them when they come across your path. MORE
Continue reading → Competitions Innovation Strategy culture Feelings Positivity Seeing Things As They AreWith Innovation, things aren’t always what they seem. And the culprit for all this confusion is how she goes about her work. MORE
This would give it a strong competitive weapon against Apple and Google. Every company has to make important strategic decisions. We can see with hindsight that some decisions which looked smart at the time turned out to be dumb. Often it was because the wrong assumptions were made. MORE
Too often, projects live and die based on internal competition or a managers’ charisma, title or other less relevant criteria. “Innovation” is often discussed in terms of the “idea” as the product and the formation of that idea as somehow unique and ineffable …. MORE
So we are still seeing the majority of organizations are struggling with innovation and in the process they are losing out financially, forgoing huge opportunities in not achieving future competitive positions or radically alter their market position. MORE
These need to be difficult-to-imitate combinations and integrative enough to give new sources of competitive advantage to stimulate new growth and financial return. It can change your competitive position radically. MORE
This month, the& Busines Performance Innovation (BPI)& Network& published a report,Innovation: The New Competitive Equation. The report examines innovation strategies and roadblocks in today's enterprise. MORE
Focusing time and resources on your competition limits businesses’ innovation potential for greater success, and prevents them from being leaders in their field. Instead, it is focused on what its competition is doing, and how to either replicate or incrementally improve on those products, services and practices. To remain in this aggressive competitive cycle is to hinder the possibility of getting ahead — a business cannot ‘win’ if it solely fixates on the race. MORE
In other words, the real competition won’t be Whole Foods vs. Trader Joe’s, it will be Whole Foods vs. 365. MORE
2015 has so far been monumental for women. This isn’t just unjust, it threatens the future of business innovation, the economy, and global competitiveness. WomEngineering – Women matter in Operations – June 18 & 19, 2015 Chateau de Mery (Paris) France. 11th Annual Women’s Leadership Conference -10 &11 June, 2015 New York, NY. Forte MBA Women’s Leadership Conference – June 19 & 20, 2015 Georgetown University, Washington, DC. MORE
Sustained competitive advantage comes from innovating how we innovate. The most innovative companies today realize that competitive differentiation comes as much from how they innovate as it does from what they’re innovating. 175k Innovation Prize 2015 – Deadline April 30, 2015. Global Millennial Conference 2015 – May 15, 2015, Columbus, OH. Social Innovation Summit 2015 – June 11-12, Washington, DC MORE
It was the first example of a major public crowdsourced competition and the prize was huge by the standards of the day (equivalent to almost 3 million pounds today). History of Innovation clock competition crowdsource disaster john harrison longitude scilly MORE
Immediately, I got this associate’s competitive advantage: empathic connection with customers. MORE
When formulating strategy, leaders should ask members of their team to role play the competition from time to time. However, companies should also consider a very different scenario when role playing the competition. Then, leaders want to challenge their teams: How would we take full advantage of that stumble by the competition? competition role plays strategy MORE
It has to do with change, agility, problem-solving ability, the awareness needed to be able to adapt to an increasing complexity Continue reading → Build Capability Business Models Change Cognition Competitions Consumer Innovation Creativity Culture & Values Disruption MORE
Of course the best way to hang wet blankets out to dry is to make them irrelevant in the first place—not by spending time pontificating on the innovation process itself but rather by taking bold actions to role-model real innovation that leapfrogs the market and the competition MORE
In the past, we could dominate by accumulating resources and driving efficiency, but now it is agility and interoperability that rule the day. Related posts: The Future by Design. A Radical Shift. [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]. MORE
In fact, when used in a web-based learning environment, microlearning is 22% better than long-form learning , according to a 2015 study conducted by Germany’s Dresden University of Technology. The post Gaining a Competitive Edge Through eLearning by Costa appeared first on CMOE. MORE
Take a look at the Detroit three automakers—they couldn’t sustain their performance over the long haul once they were exposed to serious foreign competition. For me, fitness is everything. MORE
My friend Dan Markovitz’s new book came out this week: Building the Fit Organization: Six Core Principles for Making Your Company Stronger, Faster, and More Competitive. The big news this week was obviously the Volkswagen debacle. MORE
Leapfrogging
APRIL 15, 2015
Sustained competitive advantage comes from innovating how we innovate. The most innovative companies today realize that competitive differentiation comes as much from how they innovate as it does from what they’re innovating. 175k Innovation Prize 2015 – Deadline April 30, 2015. Global Millennial Conference 2015 – May 15, 2015, Columbus, OH. Social Innovation Summit 2015 – June 11-12, Washington, DC
Daniel Burrus
AUGUST 26, 2015
By digitally disrupting ourselves instead of passively, reactively waiting for it to happen, we can make disruption our biggest competitive advantage — leading the way for personal, business and industrial innovation instead of trying to keep up with the pack in some middling effort to survive.
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Gregg Fraley
JANUARY 18, 2015
Innovation ca feel a lot like that — your competition is a big tough impossible-to-beat player like Superman. Now is the time to impact 2015. Death or Kryptonite? From Superman Wiki.
Digital Tonto
DECEMBER 13, 2015
In the past, we could dominate by accumulating resources and driving efficiency, but now it is agility and interoperability that rule the day. Related posts: The Future by Design. A Radical Shift. [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]].
BPI Thought Leadership Media Coverage
APRIL 30, 2015
This month, the& Busines Performance Innovation (BPI)& Network& published a report,Innovation: The New Competitive Equation. The report examines innovation strategies and roadblocks in today's enterprise.
Game-Changer
AUGUST 14, 2015
— MITSloan Mgmt Review (@mitsmr) July 8, 2015. Today competitive advantage is fleeting. competition entrepreneurship Strategy analytics Artificial intelligence collaboration google hiring slackToday, every business is digital and it’s changing how business is done.
Imaginatik
AUGUST 26, 2015
Apps for Climate Competition ” intended on bringing together the best ideas from all kinds of collaborators: Scientists, developers, social organizations. Tournaments are community driven. Tournaments are an engagement tool aimed at achieving maximum performance in: Collecting ideas.
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Imaginatik
SEPTEMBER 11, 2015
Too often, projects live and die based on internal competition or a managers’ charisma, title or other less relevant criteria. “Innovation” is often discussed in terms of the “idea” as the product and the formation of that idea as somehow unique and ineffable ….
Imaginatik
JUNE 19, 2015
They committed fully to the effort and were rewarded with an expanded technology ecosystem, several great ideas, and valuable lessons learned in advance of the competition. It’s official: hackathons aren’t just for developers and entrepreneurs anymore.
Imaginatik
APRIL 24, 2015
For many companies, the desire to be more innovative is driven by a strategic issue – flat-lined growth, competitive threats, industry upheaval, etc.
Daniel Burrus
DECEMBER 2, 2015
Focusing time and resources on your competition limits businesses’ innovation potential for greater success, and prevents them from being leaders in their field. Instead, it is focused on what its competition is doing, and how to either replicate or incrementally improve on those products, services and practices. To remain in this aggressive competitive cycle is to hinder the possibility of getting ahead — a business cannot ‘win’ if it solely fixates on the race.
Paul Hobcraft
AUGUST 17, 2015
It proliferates, is dynamic and constantly evolving where everyone contributes, everyone benefits in a shared ‘commons’ but within a unique entity offering sustaining competitive advantage, solving complex problems but providing individual needs and returns.
Paul Hobcraft
SEPTEMBER 7, 2015
Conditions for innovation – we need to develop the ability to ‘sense and respond’ to shifts in markets, from the competition and evaluating these changes in ‘real time’ and we will become far more reliant on data and analytics for this. Business Ecosystem Trends by Deloitte.
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Paul Hobcraft
AUGUST 20, 2015
Then it becomes a mad scramble to transform ourselves, often with damaging consequences of deteriorating performance, battling more competition that are sensing our weakness, never capable of returning to those previous highs.
Paul Hobcraft
JULY 29, 2015
Each business has a need, to grow, to add value, to beat or at least equal competition, or should do. Often we forget to frame what we want to really achieve in our innovation activity, instead we simply dive in and start innovating.
Paul Hobcraft
AUGUST 11, 2015
We all feel the need for speed as the pace of innovation quickens, as we face shortening life cycles, greater competition and growing market pressure.
Paul Hobcraft
OCTOBER 3, 2015
We are forming external relationships in many different ways as this increased diversity does matter to each organization for building different competitive positions in their innovation offerings. Our whole understanding of innovation is changing; there are numerous shifts occurring.
Paul Hobcraft
SEPTEMBER 2, 2015
One that is characterized by sudden, even violent success or an event, some moments of brilliant dominance, followed by a dramatic change in conditions as others have spotted the same opportunity and you hit a rapid decline, the race to the bottom of competition constantly negating one another.
Paul Hobcraft
NOVEMBER 5, 2015
These need to be difficult-to-imitate combinations and integrative enough to give new sources of competitive advantage to stimulate new growth and financial return. It can change your competitive position radically.
Paul Hobcraft
OCTOBER 25, 2015
New combinations can led to real competitive advantage. It seems this is the era of the digitally savvy entrepreneur.
Matthew May
AUGUST 10, 2015
In other words, the real competition won’t be Whole Foods vs. Trader Joe’s, it will be Whole Foods vs. 365.
Matthew May
JULY 7, 2015
Immediately, I got this associate’s competitive advantage: empathic connection with customers.
Paul Hobcraft
AUGUST 26, 2015
Technology will require opening up the present risk mitigation process to capitalize on emerging opportunities at greater speed and higher levels of compromise, to meet that emerging opportunity ‘seen’ requiring it to be turned into commercial offering quickly, so competitive advantage can be gained.
Paul Hobcraft
OCTOBER 14, 2015
The world is entering an era in which ideas and insights come from everywhere, and crowds, clouds, collaborators, competitions, and co-creators can fundamentally help define our shared future. I recently wrote a post “ Finding knowledge and research to help you learn and adapt ”.
CMOE
JANUARY 16, 2020
In fact, when used in a web-based learning environment, microlearning is 22% better than long-form learning , according to a 2015 study conducted by Germany’s Dresden University of Technology. The post Gaining a Competitive Edge Through eLearning by Costa appeared first on CMOE.
Leapfrogging
MAY 28, 2015
2015 has so far been monumental for women. This isn’t just unjust, it threatens the future of business innovation, the economy, and global competitiveness. WomEngineering – Women matter in Operations – June 18 & 19, 2015 Chateau de Mery (Paris) France. 11th Annual Women’s Leadership Conference -10 &11 June, 2015 New York, NY. Forte MBA Women’s Leadership Conference – June 19 & 20, 2015 Georgetown University, Washington, DC.
Tim Kastelle
AUGUST 29, 2015
It went on, it was sort of a brutal thing, and at the end of this period, it was a two-stage competition and sure enough we were in the second stage. And won the competition. What’s the best way to change something?
Jeffrey Phillips
NOVEMBER 17, 2015
These ideas will have been formed by people with little innovation experience, formed in a setting with information about customer needs, competitive actions or market trends, and managed by people whose overriding goal is to get to a solution, any solution, as quickly and cleanly as possible, so that everyone can go back to doing what they ought to be doing: efficient execution of day to day operations.
Innovation Excellence
SEPTEMBER 7, 2015
It has to do with change, agility, problem-solving ability, the awareness needed to be able to adapt to an increasing complexity Continue reading → Build Capability Business Models Change Cognition Competitions Consumer Innovation Creativity Culture & Values Disruption
Leapfrogging
FEBRUARY 17, 2015
Of course the best way to hang wet blankets out to dry is to make them irrelevant in the first place—not by spending time pontificating on the innovation process itself but rather by taking bold actions to role-model real innovation that leapfrogs the market and the competition
Tim Kastelle
SEPTEMBER 21, 2015
The consequence is that even if our competitive position is solid right now, we still need to pick up the pace of change inside our organisations.
Paul Hobcraft
OCTOBER 20, 2015
So we are still seeing the majority of organizations are struggling with innovation and in the process they are losing out financially, forgoing huge opportunities in not achieving future competitive positions or radically alter their market position.
Innovation Excellence
SEPTEMBER 9, 2015
Continue reading → Build Capability Creativity Innovation Uncategorized collaboration competition emc Gamification MBA Natura
Adam Hartung
DECEMBER 30, 2015
2015 was not short on bad decisions, nor bad outcomes. But there are 5 major leadership themes from 2015 that can help companies be better in 2016: 1 – Cost cutting, restructurings and stock buybacks do not increase company value – Dow/DuPont.
Innovation Excellence
SEPTEMBER 22, 2015
Start-ups selected by SeedStarsWorld for the final competition in Geneva have pretty much energy to spare.
Tim Kastelle
FEBRUARY 9, 2015
That is why GroundProbe added business model #3 – competition reduced the effectiveness of business model #2. One Technology, Five Business Models. In the late 1990s, some researchers at The University of Queensland made a breakthrough.
Matthew May
SEPTEMBER 25, 2015
My friend Dan Markovitz’s new book came out this week: Building the Fit Organization: Six Core Principles for Making Your Company Stronger, Faster, and More Competitive. The big news this week was obviously the Volkswagen debacle.
BrainZooming
NOVEMBER 13, 2015
Brainzooming - All Posts Branding Competitive Strategy Creativity Implementation Innovation Marketing Strategic Thinking Strategy Tools brand promise branding strategyGreat branding strategy examples abound. You just have to be on the lookout for them when they come across your path.
Leapfrogging
JANUARY 14, 2015
The theory of disruptive innovation can indeed be helpful for understanding how technology has played a disruptive role in shaping the business and competitive landscape. Disruptive innovation has become business’ biggest paradigm.
Michael Roberto
SEPTEMBER 14, 2015
When formulating strategy, leaders should ask members of their team to role play the competition from time to time. However, companies should also consider a very different scenario when role playing the competition. Then, leaders want to challenge their teams: How would we take full advantage of that stumble by the competition? competition role plays strategy
Matthew May
DECEMBER 4, 2015
Take a look at the Detroit three automakers—they couldn’t sustain their performance over the long haul once they were exposed to serious foreign competition. For me, fitness is everything.
Destination Innovation
SEPTEMBER 17, 2015
This would give it a strong competitive weapon against Apple and Google. Every company has to make important strategic decisions. We can see with hindsight that some decisions which looked smart at the time turned out to be dumb. Often it was because the wrong assumptions were made.
Innovation Excellence
DECEMBER 9, 2015
Continue reading → Competitions Innovation Strategy culture Feelings Positivity Seeing Things As They AreWith Innovation, things aren’t always what they seem. And the culprit for all this confusion is how she goes about her work.
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