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Experiments & pivots that kept Emirates Airlines alive in COVID times

Board of Innovation

When looking at the different industries impacted most by the current pandemic, you will be able to spot several players that are showing more agility than others. Since the start of our Low Touch Economy series, we’ve kept a close eye on the airline business. Within this field, Emirates Airlines seems to stand out.

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Understanding the Building Blocks of Hospitality

Business and Tech

Jan Carlzon, ex-CEO of SAS Airlines, described each occasion when a guest interacts with the hotel or restaurant as “moments of truth.” Hospitality organizations must be nimble and agile to respond to multiple changes the industry faces. Each is a point at which the organization can fail and cause irreparable damage to its reputation.

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The implementation of the Composable Innovation Enterprise Framework?

Paul Hobcraft

It needs increased agility, looks to have innovation consistently redesigned to meet different challenges and needs, it needs a better set of flexible design elements and system thinking to gain from reuse and redesign rapidly. Emphasize the potential for increased agility, faster time-to-market, and improved innovation outcomes.

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The Dangers of Legacy Thinking

Daniel Burrus

For example, Delta Airlines’ entire fleet in the United States was temporarily grounded because of computer problems—the second shutdown over a period of six months also shutting down the carrier’s website and mobile apps. One example is agility—the ability to respond quickly to changing events and market conditions.

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PMO Case Study Roundup: Improve Efficiency, Reduce Costs

Planview

But PMOs must be agile and adaptable to be valued business partners. PMO Case Study Examples The following PMO case study examples highlight how Planview products help companies be agile and adaptable while increasing efficiency and contributing to cost reduction. million members. billion in revenue last year.

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Change Your Thinking, Improve Your Results

Daniel Burrus

Just ask Delta Airlines , the British bank Tesco or any other company whose legacy software caused breakdowns and data breaches. One example is agility, the ability to respond quickly to changing events and market conditions—a seeming silver bullet. Take agility. Legacy technology is a major headache. Now, broaden your thinking.

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5 Factors Determining Success or Failure in the Shift From Project to Product

Planview

Dependencies are difficult to tackle in software development since value streams are complex, structured more like an airline network than a manufacturing line. Despite being commonly used, Agile, DORA, and Engineering metrics on their own do not increase the likelihood of operationalizing the shift. #5.

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