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Selective universities won’t be disrupted

Christensen Institute

Never mind that the real demographic “cliff” with fewer 18-year-olds—particularly in the Northeast and Midwest—doesn’t begin until 2026. Not only will the top selective undergraduate programs likely be OK, but they almost certainly won’t be “disrupted” at all. Disruptive innovations initially expand the pie, in other words.

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Disruptive Innovation: SpaceX

Collective Innovation

The same was true for the rocket industry itself which wasn’t getting cheaper as you’d expect but rather stagnant in cost and technology. So they decided to found Space Exploration Technologies and build the vehicles themselves. The disruptive nature of SpaceX is firmly rooted in cost and re-usability.

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IT Innovation: 9 Challenges that IT Departments can Overcome Through Innovation Management

Qmarkets

On the one hand, there is an almost infinite number of opportunities presented by new technologies. Under those conditions, setting aside time to explore new technologies – let alone the time needed to implement them – can feel like a luxury. Running an IT department in this day and age isn’t easy.

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Blockchain: Distributed Shared Ledger Technology in Banking

hackerearth

Over 90% of the world’s leading banks are either exploring, experimenting (PoCs), or formulating a strategy for leveraging blockchain technology, says an Accenture survey. Blockchain technology operates beneath these processes and infrastructure and empowers a better, faster, and more authentic business process. Areas of impact.

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IT Innovation: 9 Challenges that IT Departments can Overcome Through Innovation Management

Qmarkets

On the one hand, there is an almost infinite number of opportunities presented by new technologies. Under those conditions, setting aside time to explore new technologies – let alone the time needed to implement them – can feel like a luxury. Running an IT department in this day and age isn’t easy.

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Your Guide to Fueling Enterprise Innovation in the Transport Industry

Qmarkets

We’re right at the beginning of an era of market disruption affecting sweeping, radical changes to personal and public transport, and the pressure on companies to innovate is coming from all directions. Technology is central to these innovations and the pace and scale of change is only going to accelerate as we move through the 2020s.

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Powering Corporate Innovation in Finance: Industry Insights

Qmarkets

We often hear about sectors ‘facing disruption’, but few industries today are experiencing it at the same level as the finance industry. Fintech startups are changing the face of finance with new technologies that are making banking easier, faster, and more intuitive. Lending in particular faces disruption in the years ahead.