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Constructing the innovation mandate

Paul Hobcraft

We need to understand successful innovation actually touches all aspects of a business, by contributing to improving business processes, identifying new, often imaginative, ways to reduce costs, building out existing business models into new directions and value and discovering new ways and positioning into markets.

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Deepening the Thinking Around the Innovation Mandate – part two

Paul Hobcraft

Understanding this mandate is for all employees and specifically those impacted by the program, especially in research and development, marketing, operations, technical support and development, finance and sales. In any document, feedback and suggestions should be actively sought.

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Powering Up Your Strategy: Success Factors for Executive Team Offsites

Leapfrogging

Selecting a venue that reflects the seriousness and the creativity of the strategic tasks ahead can significantly impact the engagement levels and the outcomes of your offsite. Engaging Your Team A critical component of your offsite is ensuring that every member of your executive team engages fully with the process.

Strategy 130
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Digital transformation examples

Board of Innovation

Both how to interact and engage with customers as for how to operate and manage your resources. 2 Reasons: to accelerate the market and to make their technology the standard. Difference with ‘just an e-store’ is the creation of a totally new brand without any technical support.) Feel free to share your own references.

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Small Entities, Big Impact: The Surprisingly Sized World of Sustainable Development

Anaqua

By David T Dickens, Senior Technical Support Engineer at Anaqua. For more general markets, one of the more popular and interesting green-related spaces is the area of nanotechnology. When it comes to innovation in green technology, it’s not just the major corporations that are making the difference.

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Scaling the post-normal: how investing in IT can accelerate recovery

mjvinnovation

Decreased revenue, job loss, and reduced working hours have become a reality for many companies, flooding the market with a sea of ??uncertainty. And this phenomenon promises to stir the market with the emergence of a series of exponential organizations (the EXOs). Technical support. uncertainty. Disruption. Scalability.

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Leveraging New Ventures for Innovation

Integrative Innovation

On the other hand, by engaging with established firms, a startup acquires capabilities to develop and scale their business, e.g. supply chain and production capacity, sales and marketing channels and last but not least an existing customer base. But what kind of engagment with new ventures should be pursued?