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Why GE’s Jeff Immelt Lost His Job – Disruption and Activist Investors

Steve Blank

In his Harvard Business Review article summing up his tenure, Immelt recalls that the two things that influenced him most were Marc Andreessen’s 2011 Wall Street Journal article “ Why Software Is Eating the World, ” and Eric Ries’s book The Lean Startup. During Jeff Immelt’s tenure GE’s stock-market value fell by about half.

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How Vertical Farming is Disrupting Urban Food Production

Daniel Burrus

And by utilizing the Internet of Things, Toshiba was able to automate and more accurately track its farming operations, creating a more effective environment for cultivation. In urban settings, grocery markets might be few and far between, making healthy food options difficult to acquire. ©2015 Burrus Research, Inc.

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You Are Being Digitally Disrupted – Do Something About It

The Inovo Group

An AI could be assisting virtually everyone throughout your business – operations, RD&E, sales, customer relationship, marketing, manufacturing, supply chains and innovation. The ‘point-of-the-spear’ for many companies, especially those in B2C businesses, is the digitalization of marketing and customer relationships. Phillips, A.N.,

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Why Your Company Needs Data Analytics

Daniel Burrus

The “big data” we have today will be nothing compared to the abundance of data and information available to us in the near future — data generated by hundreds of millions of devices, things like wearable tech, smartphones, and anything that’s part of the Internet of Things (IoT). ©2015 Burrus Research, Inc.

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10 Technology Driven Hard Trends Shaping 2016

Daniel Burrus

Many of the themes that we have witnessed here in 2015 will gather pace next year and continue to enable or disrupt your business depending on how prepared they are for the Hard Trends on the horizon. The Internet of Things (IoT) Gets Personal. Security and Privacy Awareness Takes Center Stage.

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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. So, at the very least, automotive OEMs have a market perception problem. But I think that the problem runs deeper.

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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. So, at the very least, automotive OEMs have a market perception problem. But I think that the problem runs deeper.