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From Game Rooms to Boardrooms, Virtual and Augmented Reality at Work

Daniel Burrus

Now that Facebook has changed their name to Meta to stake their claim on the personal and business use of Virtual Reality (VR) environments — the Metaverse – will this finally establish VR and/or Augmented Reality (AR) as commonplace technologies? The Current State of Augmented Reality. An example of such was Google Glass.

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First-Mover or Fast-Follower: Which is the right innovation strategy for you?

Idea to Value

This idea quickly became popular in technology companies and areas like Silicon Valley where it was used as evidence of a need to launch first (even if you didn’t have a working product), spend big on marketing and get customers at any cost. Fast followers also need to be able to move at speed, get market feedback and iterate quickly.

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Discontinuous Innovation: Transforming Industries & Creating New Markets

Qmarkets

Understanding Discontinuous Innovation The term itself gained prominence through the work of scholars such as Clayton Christensen, who introduced the concept in his book “The Innovator’s Dilemma: When New Technologies Cause Great Firms to Fail” published in 1997.

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An Anticipatory Organization® Can Preemptively Dissect Problems

Daniel Burrus

A pre-mortem being the process of implementing my Hard Trend Methodology should seem like a favorable option in comparison to a post-mortem, where you’re seemingly leading from behind. A review of a product or service once it’s in use is exceedingly valuable. A review of a product or service once it’s in use is exceedingly valuable.

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The cost of innovation

Jeffrey Phillips

We don't have to look far in the corporate scrap heap to find firms that were leaders (Nokia, Kodak) but became obsolete due to a failure to notice changes in the market. But the cost of not innovating is a lot like the cost of not maintaining your streets.

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The AQX Series: A Convergence of Internal and External Data for 360 Analytics

Anaqua

In the third post of our blog series, we spoke with Vincent Brault, Senior Vice President of Product and Innovation, about the importance of analytics and how new technology is helping to reshape its use in the IP industry. The industry started with mostly automotive companies, and now technology and insurance companies are getting involved.

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Augmented Reality Defined with Opportunities

Daniel Burrus

It would benefit you to be wearing AR glasses that can quickly scan the area for a highly recommended restaurant per consumer reviews. Wearing the technology rather than having your eyes divert to your phone is faster and safer. Outside the US, Chinese technology giant Huawei is creating its own version of smart glasses.