InnovationTraining.org

AUGUST 30, 2021

Innovate to grow with these innovation book recommendations. These innovation-focused book recommendations will help teach you the skills and techniques needed to grow your business and improve your company’s innovation efforts. Check out our list of design thinking books to read. Books from 2020 & Earlier.

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InnovationTraining.org

DECEMBER 12, 2022

These books can help you become a better learner. In this blog, we’ll share some of the most highly rated books about learning how to learn. This book features 6 simple steps to learn anything – find out how you can expand your knowledge without spending lots of money or dedicating thousands of hours to the process.

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Innovation Excellence

MARCH 30, 2020

What’s the secret to a winning business model and long-term competitive advantage? Your customer experience may just be the ultimate competitive advantage. Strategy and innovation experts Nicolaj Siggelkow and Christian Terwiesch just published a new book called Connected Strategy: Building Continuous.

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Idea to Value

JANUARY 23, 2024

He speaks about when he set his goals, he almost always set his ultimate measure of success as being “the best”: When I wrote my first business book, The Idea Book, I wanted it to be ranked as one of the best. Other business books which outsold his. There were always other speakers who earned more than him.

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Jeffrey Phillips

MAY 22, 2017

Pause to acknowledge Daniel Pink I'd like to pause here and tip my hat to Daniel Pink, who wrote a really good book that is becoming ever more prescient. Daniel Pink wrote a book entitled A Whole New Mind in 2005, and at the time the book had a nice reception. If it can be automated, it will be automated.

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Planview

APRIL 6, 2023

Fresh off the pain of my poor Boilermakers loss in the NCAA tournament, I reflect on what a startling competitive disadvantage you’re at if your competitor can score buckets at three times your team’s speed. Speed of software delivery is either a competitive advantage or a startling disadvantage in the digital age.

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Innovation in Practice

NOVEMBER 12, 2018

I’m thrilled to let you know my new book, So You Want to Be a Professor: How to Land Your Dream Job in Academia , just launched! If you or someone you know ever considered teaching, I hope you read this book. Competition for college professor roles is fierce. Read my book and find out.

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IdeaScale

JUNE 25, 2023

In today's rapidly evolving market, it is essential for businesses to understand the principles of disruptive innovation to stay competitive. The concept of disruptive innovation was coined by Clayton Christensen in his groundbreaking book, The Innovator's Dilemma.

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IdeaSpies

APRIL 17, 2019

In 1985, a relatively unknown professor at Harvard Business School named Michael Porter published a book called Competitive Advantage which explained that, by optimizing every facet of the value chain, a firm could consistently outperform its competitors. The book was an immediate success and made Porter a management superstar.

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IdeaScale

APRIL 9, 2023

In today's fast-paced business landscape, companies face constant pressure to stay ahead of the competition and maintain their market share. Coined by Harvard Business School professor Clayton Christensen in his book of the same name, the Innovator's Dilemma refers to the challenge [.]

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Rmukesh Gupta

AUGUST 20, 2019

Overview: — I got this book as an advance review copy. Rita McGrath has produced another stunning book, in a way even better than her earlier book “The End of Competitive advantage”. You can pre-order the book here. Ease of reading: — The book is not only easy to read.

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Innovation Excellence

MAY 30, 2019

One of the most rewarding things about writing my book Mapping Innovation was talking to the innovators themselves. All of them were prominent (one recently won the Nobel Prize), but I found them to be the among the kindest and most generous people you can imagine, nothing like the difficult and mercurial stereotype. At first,

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Daniel Burrus

AUGUST 15, 2017

Order Daniel Burrus’ The Anticipatory Organziation Book on Amazon. Get the book The Anticipatory Organization from Amazon.com. #1 The post Organizational Culture: A Competitive Weapon appeared first on Daniel Burrus. Find out how to take some of the shock out of combining cultures.

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Rmukesh Gupta

JANUARY 6, 2017

I have set myself a goal to read at least 25 books this year, which roughly translates to about a book every couple of weeks. I also did not just want to read these books but also absorb and internalise the content of these books. So, here is the first book that I finished reading this year – The Growth Gears.

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Innovation Walk

JUNE 7, 2019

When we want to book a hotel we automatically go to our favourite online travel agency (OTA), also known as a booking portal. Sometimes there are deals on a certain hotel and you immediately book to save money. Here I share my thoughts on 2 rising travel innovators and the advantages of direct bookings.

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Greatest. Idea. Ever.

JANUARY 1, 2020

This is a list of books that I read in 2019, not necessarily a list of books that were published in 2019. The 50 Greatest Inventions That Shaped the Modern Economy – Books that cover a wide range of topics can be hit or miss. The Big Bento Box of Unuseless Inventions – It’s probably not fair to say that I read this book.

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Destination Innovation

OCTOBER 10, 2023

How can you differenitate your business from the competition? Airbnb’s “Experiences” Feature : Airbnb expanded beyond accommodation by offering “Experiences” where users can book unique activities hosted by locals. Let’s look at some examples of lateral thinking in business strategy and innovation.

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Linda Bernardi

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Always great to see competition among the known tech giants that we know. Clearly, in being open source it does beat the competition, but is it all we think it can be? We need to see much more competition arising from ALL locations in the world. Nothing like healthy technology competition to raise the bar!

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IdeaScale

JANUARY 15, 2020

Learn what works in innovation from these ten books. Here are ten books every innovator should crack as they build a new innovation approach. This book lays out how businesses can do everything right and still lose out on innovation. Satell’s book is a fascinating take on how this happens.

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Jeffrey Phillips

JANUARY 29, 2020

I've been reading a fair number of books and articles lately about digital transformation. If this sounds a bit dire, try reading the book entitled The Big Nine by Amy Webb. While there is some benefit to centralized planning and control, there are also benefits to competition.

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Qmarkets

APRIL 24, 2017

Why your company needs to think about crowdsourcing with the competition…. Understandably, the increase in competition and market saturation is seen by those who experience it as a direct threat to their organizational legitimacy. Keep your friends close, and your enemies closer.” Sleeping With the Enemy. Legitimate Risk Factors.

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Destination Innovation

APRIL 8, 2022

The Peter Principle was expounded in the 1969 book of this name by Canadian educator, Laurence J. If you do not promote your top performers you might lose them to competition. Laurence Peter (1919-1990). It states that people in a hierarchy tend to rise to their level of incompetence. They then stay there.

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Rmukesh Gupta

JANUARY 18, 2017

Why is he on the show: His Wall Street Journal bestseller, Leapfrogging , was recognised as “Best General Business Book” by the International Book Awards and “Best Leadership Book” by the Axiom Book Awards. He has just released his 2nd book The Invisible Advantage and we are talking about the concepts behind the book.

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New Markets Advisors

MAY 29, 2019

For years, Columbia Business School professor Rita McGrath has been telling us that the traditional strategy of finding and exploiting a sustainable competitive advantage is becoming outdated. The world is evolving too quickly for competitive advantages to last for a meaningful amount of time. Or so the argument goes.

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Rmukesh Gupta

MAY 13, 2016

It is in this scenario that i came across this book – The Digital Transformation Playbook , written by David Rogers and my interest was piqued and decided to spend my time reading the book. However, the book really surprised me in a very positive manner. However, the book really surprised me in a very positive manner.

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Paul Hobcraft

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

So let me tell you what this is all about, and I will describe this with heavy referencing from Geoffrey Moore’s book “ Dealing with Darwin “ Without a doubt, one of my favourite books in how it helped me piece together a large part of my dynamic innovation fitness puzzle. First, you have the internal view.

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Digital Tonto

JUNE 11, 2023

While researching my book "Mapping Innovation," I had the opportunity to interview dozens of great innovators, from world-class scientists to super-successful entrepreneurs and top executives at some of the world’s largest corporations. The truth is that, for innovation, generosity is often a competitive advantage.

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Greatest. Idea. Ever.

DECEMBER 22, 2018

The greatest books that I read in 2018. My mom got this book for me as a gift a while back because she knew that I had loved the movie but I was adamant about not wanting to read it since I already knew what happened. For that reason it’s my pick as Book of the Year! These are two of those books, both by Ernest Cline.

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ITONICS

JUNE 3, 2019

The post Book Chapter: Activities and Challenges in Environmental Scanning appeared first on. About the chapter: NEXT is a technology company with over 80,000 employees and one of the world’s leading companies in its sector.

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Boxes and Arrows

MARCH 13, 2018

Editors’ note: This “Book in Brief” feature here on Boxes and Arrows is from Kevin Hoffman’s Meeting Design for Managers, Makers, and Everyone. We’ll publish an excerpt, up to 500 words, of your book. The catch is that we’ll only publicize one book a month; first come, first serve. Hit us up at idea at boxesandarrows.com.

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ITONICS

JUNE 3, 2019

The post Book Chapter: Activities and Challenges in Environmental Scanning appeared first on. About the chapter: NEXT is a technology company with over 80,000 employees and one of the world’s leading companies in its sector.

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Business and Tech

DECEMBER 8, 2021

We’ve seen a sixfold increase year over year in residents booking month-to-month leases with no predetermined end date. In this competitive field, it’s crucial to not just keep up with trends but to be trendsetter yourself. The pandemic accelerated the digital transformation of these processes for many landlords and property owners.

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Beyond the Obvious

SEPTEMBER 20, 2019

No matter what business we are in, we are all fighting essentially the same fight—designing a product that a customer will prefer over that of our competitor. To do this, we need to constantly be aware of how our business environment is evolving, how our customers are changing, and what we need to modify in […].

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Destination Innovation

MARCH 23, 2017

Competing Against Luck is the rather curious title of a new book by the eminent innovation guru, Clayton Christensen, ably assisted by three acolytes, Hall, Dillon and Duncan. The authors argue that managers focus mainly on product features, customer characteristics, trends, market data and competitive offerings.

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Leapfrogging

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

He’s the author of numerous books and an expert on how lean principles can be used to drive innovation. His latest book, What a Unicorn Knows , is available on Amazon and reveals the secrets to building high growth startups. Here’s a Q&A with Matt that highlights the key points in the book.

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Christensen Institute

APRIL 11, 2023

Matthew Desmond’s most recent book Poverty, by America claims that poverty in the US exists because we (the book defines “we” as financially secure Americans) profit from it: exploiting the poor in our housing markets, our financial markets, and our labor markets. MCIs are about creating prosperity for all, not just some.

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