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An innovation framework that offers a formula for sustainable advantage

Paul Hobcraft

Seeking out a working Sustainable Competitive Advantage (SCA). Plotting out the roadmap for innovations evolution. Entrepreneurship facilitates generative-learning activities as the focus. The formula SCA = II + OC + EE + MLC + RNE makes sense to me. What do you want to achieve from selecting the expected SCA outcome choices?

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“Lean Startup, or Business Model Design, or Design Thinking?” is the Wrong Question

Leanstack

And companies that continuously outlearn their competition win. June 14, 2016 - GOLEAN Meta-process - Customer Factory Blueprint - Traction Roadmap - LEAN Sprints Continuous Innovation Framework 3.0?—?June A key tenet for doing this well and succeeding in the new world is speed. Speed of learning is the new unfair advantage.

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71 Innovation Methodologies

Open Innovation EU

Design Competitions. Roadmapping. Innovation & Entrepreneurship (Bessant). Focus stage: Seed Published: 2012 more…. Crowdsourcing (Whitla). Focus stage: Growth Published: 2009 more…. Crowdsourcing Process (Geiger). Focus stage: Early-stage Published: 2011 more…. Focus stage: Early-stage Published: 2012 more….

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Reinvention: Accelerating Results in the Age of Disruption

Innovation in Practice

The opportunity to proactively leverage disruptive events in an effort to leapfrog the competition and actually accelerate results. Exciting new management concepts such as The Law of the 21st Century Business Jungle*, Age of Disruption Principles*, and the 21st Century Competitiveness Cycle*.

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Three Pieces of Advice from Venture Capitalists and Top Executives

New Markets Advisors

But as (Sysco Boston President) Chuck Fraser described the challenge, anyone can sell you competitively priced green beans and French fries. He is a co-author of the award-winning book Jobs to be Done: A Roadmap for Customer-Centered Innovation. For years, Sysco was a trucking company that delivered food supplies to businesses.

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Hackathons—HR’s best friend

hackerearth

What you need to know is that none of these tools were a part of the plan or roadmap. People don’t take them too seriously or get too competitive. Community building and entrepreneurship are not the only focus areas of hackathons now. They wouldn’t have come about without internal hackathons.

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Timing of Innovation – Getting the Odds on Your Side

Innovation Excellence

The problem with timing is that every innovation only has a relatively small window of opportunity that happens when the technology and customers are ready, but there isn’t much entrenched competition. However, by understanding how the prices are going to behave, you can plan your product roadmap accordingly. Being too early.