Idea to Value

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

To get the outcomes the executives are expecting from innovation, they’d need to build an agile organization where innovation happens at scale. As so many organizations are embarking on this journey towards becoming more innovative and agile, there’s unfortunately a lot of fake agile and innovation theater out there.

Agile 302

Agile Innovation Technical Review Leadership 302

David Marks

MAY 19, 2017

In the book Charles Darwin described a natural selection process favoring individuals and species who, due to a lucky collection of redeeming features, were better suited to their environment than less fortunate peers. By comparison, the concept of survival of the fittest in the corporate world is much less mysterious or controversial.

Company 40

Company Analysis Competition Comparison 40

David Marks

APRIL 11, 2017

Disruptive technologies and upstarts are wrecking havoc far and wide, they warned, and (unless you hire us) you will be the next to go. They now tweet, on mobile, collect big data and learn deeply (Current technology terms have an unwittingly infantile twang) Yet there is more to it. Well, undoubtedly, the consulting firms helped.

Disruption 40

Disruption Company Technical Review Comparison 40

David Marks

MAY 19, 2017

This could be due to a favorable set of regulations, processes, brand, network and technologies or any combination thereof. Some companies enjoy a monopolistic position due to (historical) regulations. Others such as Google and Facebook benefit from a combination of technology and network affect.

Software Review 40

Software Review Technical Review Competition Comparison 40