Norbert Bol

JANUARY 24, 2016

Innovation is important in the entrepreneurial strategy processes to increase organizational performance. Competitive aggressiveness, defined as the willingness to compete with rivals, is a characteristic that is strongly related to innovation speed. In the February 2016 edition of the Journal of Business Research, Shan et al.

Entrepreneurship 40

Entrepreneurship Competition Innovation Resources 40

Norbert Bol

MARCH 20, 2016

In the service industry, suppliers and customers think continuously about improving the process of value creation to remain competitive in a long term perspective. What is behind the leadership shift in sustainable development from politicians to CEOs? This month a new scientific article (Matthies et al., Journal of Cleaner Production.

Leadership 40

Leadership Competition Culture Industry 40

Norbert Bol

JANUARY 31, 2016

Last week in Strategy Blogs we discussed the topic of innovation speed and how this positively relates to organizational performance. In the current competitive global business environment, individuals and teams have to make decisions every day based on partial information. This dynamic creates and limits the set of decisions.

Policies 40

Policies Innovation Strategy Strategy 40

hackerearth

OCTOBER 16, 2017

Either way, businesses need to identify where they are going wrong because innovation as a business strategy is here to stay. Once a well-defined innovation strategy that aligns with business goals is in place, the next step will entail managing it effectively. They design their strategy based on context.

Innovation Management 40

Innovation Management Technical Review Management Software Review 40

hackerearth

OCTOBER 16, 2017

Either way, businesses need to identify where they are going wrong because innovation as a business strategy is here to stay. Once a well-defined innovation strategy that aligns with business goals is in place, the next step will entail managing it effectively. They design their strategy based on context.

Innovation Management 40

Innovation Management Technical Review Management Software Review 40

Norbert Bol

MAY 29, 2016

Modern knowledge-based organizations face continuous challenges to remain competitive. These challenges today are driven by globalization, the possibilities of the internet and the increasing need for more sustainable products and services.

Underperforming Technical Team 40

Underperforming Technical Team Project Knowledge Base Agile 40

Norbert Bol

NOVEMBER 8, 2015

The persistence of innovation can be described as the phenomenon where past and current innovation are a good indicator for future innovation because there is the belief that the competitive advantage of firms are rooted in the the capability to innovate over longer periods of time.

Policies 40

Policies Innovation Product Innovation Innovation Processes 40

Norbert Bol

JUNE 19, 2022

As we discussed in the previous blog , a key element to learning is the strategy that participants in the supply chain pursue. In the previous blog there was a poll question about the strategy. More collaborative strategies, such as contributive strategies and pro-active strategies, are less usual as the poll indicates.

Learning 52

Learning Strategy Strategy Competition 52

Norbert Bol

FEBRUARY 21, 2016

However Larry Flink gives in his letter not only his view but he defines also his actions towards companies and why he his backing activist stakeholders if they have a more sustainable propostion.

Case Study 40

Case Study Meeting Project Management 40