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Mastering the Game: Corporate Executives and the Art of Startup Investment

Leapfrogging

CVC units often focus on securing a competitive advantage by investing in startups with innovative technologies or business models that align with the corporation’s strategic goals. The core of CVC is to identify and harness external innovation that can contribute to the long-term success of the corporate investor.

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Want to Innovate? Make Sure You Have a Seat at the Table

Innovation in Practice

Pricing could go to finance. Product development goes to R&D. First, you have to build a marketing department that is seen as having a strong core - it has solid people, strong processes, it meets its obligations, and it positions itself as leading the charge against the competition. This could happen in other areas.

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The Innovation Mosaic: Building Bridges Between the Many Perspectives on Innovation

Legacy Innovation Group

The lens through which this profession – the "MBA crowd" if you will – sees the world is generally one of how to build a sustainable competitive advantage, something that can come from any corner of the business. Finance & Accounting. Thank you, Finance. We begin with Business Management.

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How Innovation Management can Revolutionize the Video Game Industry

Qmarkets

Similarly, the agile start-ups of the gaming industry are the ones which are able to unleash creativity by taking risks and making innovations. In the world of business, large organisations are starting to realize that they must borrow the start-up mentality, and instill a culture of innovation in order to remain ahead of their competition.

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How Innovation Management can Revolutionize the Video Game Industry

Qmarkets

Similarly, the agile start-ups of the gaming industry are the ones which are able to unleash creativity by taking risks and making innovations. In the world of business, large organisations are starting to realize that they must borrow the start-up mentality, and instill a culture of innovation in order to remain ahead of their competition.

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