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Identifying Opportunities for Disruptive Innovation

Strategos

We are drawn to stories of entrepreneurs who came up with brilliant ideas that disrupted the existing “rules of the game” by which industry players compete with one another. Disruption. A recent report by the Economist showed that 60% of company executives view disruption as a threat rather than an opportunity.

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Building the Innovation Business Case

Paul Hobcraft

The next group of factors to consider is making the clear assessments of competition, outlining the tactical moves to be considered market attractiveness, the ability to execute and what business model does the business case take to provide the fit and attract the commitment.

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Building Bridges for Innovation: ISO 56003 and the Power of Structured Partnerships

PlanBox Innovation

It’s essential to be more proactive in identifying focus areas that guide the technology scouting process and in shaping corporate venturing guidelines that are in line with strategic imperatives.

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Why Offer Employees Unlimited PTO

Tullio Siragusa

Rather, they can take leaves when they need them as long as it does not disrupt the company’s operations. An employee is free to take leave as long as their job meets their employer’s requirements and they have planned their absence with others to ensure that their work is not disrupted. . Understand Company Policy.

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5 Tech Issues That Can Slow Down Innovation

IdeaScale

Sometimes the problem is compatibility with legacy systems, but there are also skills gaps to overcome, decisions about how much tech you need and where to apply it, and coping with business disruption or temporary lags in productivity. These guidelines regulate how companies gather, use, and store information.

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Five Technology Trends Driving Manufacturing (Are you on Board?)

Daniel Burrus

New manufacturing plants will utilize the latest technologies in an effort to increase productivity and competitive advantage. Of all industries, this one is one that has to be anticipatory in both how they manufacture items, and in foreseeing disruptions and change long before they create problems.

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Harnessing the Power: Proven Team Collaboration Best Practices

Leapfrogging

Importance of Team Collaboration in Modern Work Environments In today’s fast-paced business climate, characterized by disruptive technology and virtual workspaces, team collaboration is more crucial than ever. Teams must ensure that all members are adequately trained and comfortable with the new technology.