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Navigating the Shift from Project to Product: A Map for Success 

Planview

From Project to Product: A Step-By-Step Guide for Organizational Transformation offers a detailed step-by-step roadmap to make the journey easier for enterprises seeking this transformation. The magnitude of inefficiency and waste generated as organizations undergo the transition needs urgent attention from business and technology leaders.

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On the Origin of Companies

David Marks

By comparison, the concept of survival of the fittest in the corporate world is much less mysterious or controversial. The Natural monopoly axis measures the degree of which a company is shielded from competition. While option 2 is clearly riskier, it offers a potential of remaining competitive.

Company 40
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On the Origin of Companies

David Marks

By comparison, the concept of survival of the fittest in the corporate world is much less mysterious or controversial. The Natural monopoly axis measures the degree of which a company is shielded from competition. While option 2 is clearly riskier, it offers a potential of remaining competitive.

Company 40
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Capabilities and Leadership Close the Skills Gap in Manufacturing

Innovation 360 Group

Global manufacturing executives rank “skilled talent” as their #1 competitive differentiator. We use these as benchmarks to identify gaps and develop a roadmap for each organization. Figure 2 illustrates a comparison on 10 illustrative innovation capabilities between top quartile manufacturers and average companies.

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Building an Agile & Innovative Organization

Idea to Value

And, if you don’t have customers, the reason really isn’t your competition, it’s you not providing them with enough value. For example, if you need R&D to deliver a feature, and they won’t prioritize it on their roadmap, or legal says that you can’t release a new product, there’s not much you can do but try to work around those issues.

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Increasing innovation focus on the end-user segments within the energy transition story

Paul Hobcraft

As crucial renewable energy solutions (wind, solar) are falling in price comparison, we are beginning to see clean energy solutions for industry, for the environment, and society, as a whole. There is a compelling need to design a roadmap for changing the energy system in nearly all cases.

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The only two measures that matter

David Marks

In this blog post I’ll explain how it can be applied to explaining the competitive position of companies. YKK controls the unglamorous zipper market, through a combination of superior process (quality control and competitive manufacturing) and brand power scaring away competitors. Apple by comparison stayed a niche player.