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Using Design Thinking to make your employees ready for the Internet-of-Things

InnovationManagement

Recent advances in technology put Internet-of-things (IoT)-innovation on top of the management agenda across industries. trillion in 2025 (McKinsey 2015). It is predicted to increase economic value by $11.1

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Will Xiaomi Stop the iPhone in China?

Outside Innovation

million smartphones in the first half of 2015, 33% more than for the same period last year. In a recent Mauldin Economics article, entitled "Xiaomi: the Apple iPhone Killer?" Tony Sagami alerts us that Apple's growth strategy, which included expansion in China, appears to be doomed, thanks, in large part to Xiaomi's Mi Note phone.

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Smart Service Canvas

ITONICS

2005), “Four strategies for the age of smart services”, Harvard Business Review , Vol. 2011), “Internet of things: Applications and challenges in technology and standardization”, Wireless Personal Communications , Vol. Further Reading. Allmendinger, G. and Lombreglia, R. 10, doi:10.1225/R0510J. Bandyopadhyay, D. and Sen, J.

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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. In 2015 Trian Partners, an activist investor, bought $2.5 of the company.

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How to fight climate change with innovative business models

The BMI Lab Blog

Technology is expected to play a key role in tackling climate change, both new technologies – such as Carbon Capture & Storage (CCS), green hydrogen, new energy storage solutions – as well as digitalization – for example, artificial intelligence (AI), blockchain and internet of things (IoT).

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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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The enemy is already within. The flood gates are open. Can GE recover?

Paul Hobcraft

It is then through managing your future development, mostly through research and development, that when combined with a sound acquisition strategy, that you believe will then augment your present internal growth and look to sustain the business. Could this have been foreseen? Renewable energy versus fossil fuel- a reality check.