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Capabilities and Leadership Close the Skills Gap in Manufacturing

Innovation 360 Group

In order to prepare for the coming skills shortage in manufacturing, business leaders must assess their current capabilities, refine their market strategy, build a culture of innovation, and ensure that they have the most effective leadership styles in place. . This makes the other parts of innovation process inefficient.

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Choosing your direction of travel

Paul Hobcraft

Product innovation from discovery to market is still the biggest drag on industry performance. Before companies think about new business models they do need to connect everything up internally. The productivity release and efficiency gains radically alter the cost structures. The parts are not digitally connected-up.

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What is innovation, and how can it benefit your company?

mjvinnovation

Open innovation : innovation process that revolves around the free flow of ideas, in search of business solutions beyond corporate borders, through partnerships with other organizations and research institutions; ? Agile innovation: the ideas are implemented using collaboration and iterative prototype loops.

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