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Overcoming fixedness before being locked in amber

Jeffrey Phillips

Or, as I'll explore below, we give into a perspective that suggests that many issues, conventions, regulations and cultures are fixed, unable to move. The reason these outsiders can so easily disrupt an existing industry is because they haven't been paying homage to the conventions and cultures that built the industry or market.

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Building the innovation stack

Paul Hobcraft

The aim was to build an innovative solution that both disrupted the status quo and created a huge barrier to entry for competitors who might attempt to copy it. Examples like IKEA, Square (Jim McKelvey’s solution), and Southwest Airlines are credited with creating innovation stacks. Arguably this was more for a startup.

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Building a Business Case for Innovation Management – Why Now?

Qmarkets

While disruptive periods like this can be incredibly damaging, you only have to look at the companies founded during previous recessions to see that a crisis can also create many opportunities. Casualties of Innovation Complacency The disruption caused by the Covid-19 pandemic has forced all companies to act.

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Building a Business Case for Innovation Management – Why Now?

Qmarkets

While disruptive periods like this can be incredibly damaging, you only have to look at the companies founded during previous recessions to see that a crisis can also create many opportunities. Casualties of Innovation Complacency The disruption caused by the Covid-19 pandemic has forced all companies to act.

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Coopetition

CREATORS

You can read part one HERE ** Do you remember who invented the liquid crystal display (LCD) back in 2003 that disrupted a whole industry and thereby brought the era of traditional tube televisions to an end? Start-ups are agile, their organizational structure promotes innovation and drives change forward?—?this

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Collaboration in the Time of the Coronavirus: How to Innovate Effectively During a Crisis

Qmarkets

During these days of global unrest – with news about the coronavirus and its severity changing daily – businesses across all sectors should keep the message of this proverb in mind. Whatever disruptive challenges your company is facing, it is important to remember that your crowdsourcing platform can help you find a solution.

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Crowdsourcing Internal Innovation

Collective Innovation

Enhancement : This is usually a small change to create a difference between other offerings. Line Extension : Takes an existing line and makes a change to set it apart and create differentiation. For instance with airlines, you can create a difference by creating a better user experience if most airlines have the same expectation.