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Discontinuous Innovation: Transforming Industries & Creating New Markets

Qmarkets

Discontinuous innovation represents a seismic shift in how industries function and evolve. By definition, it refers to the introduction of groundbreaking products or services that fundamentally change market dynamics, often rendering existing solutions obsolete.

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Helping discover your innovation pathway

Paul Hobcraft

I always find the post-New Year to be a reflective part of the year of reviewing, deciding, and then setting new goals. Innovation application and practice seem to have stayed stuck, largely due to how it is organized. This is a post about the sources of my knowledge that feeds my innovation passion. Let me start.

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From Waste to Value: Value Stream Management and AI in Action

Planview

In today’s fast-paced world of business and technology, efficiency in software delivery is not just important; it’s crucial. The idea of cutting waste, a principle from manufacturing, is relevant more than ever in software development and knowledge work as a means to increase efficiency.

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How Open Source Can Help Drive Government Innovation

IdeaScale

Overview: Open source software, patents, and research provide the codebase, data, and information to anyone who wants to explore it. First coined as a term in 1998, open source has its origins in the computer science sector and refers to software where the source code of the project is freely available and can be modified by anyone.

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What goes around, comes around, in Innovation

Paul Hobcraft

Let me provide a quick introduction along with some brief explanations : Innovation for me always needs common reference points. Jeffrey and I believed, even more so today , that the innovation space needs a common starting point – a collaborative reference model. We are gathering around the protocols in Industry 4.0

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A Little at First and Then All at Once: The Growing Value of Data

Daniel Burrus

Information had to be stored somewhere, and companies often outsourced this storage to remote servers for later review. When I teach companies and individuals about my Anticipatory Organization ® Model , we look at a multitude of characteristics both within and outside their industries. By way of Edge Computing!

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The Value of Knowing When to Pivot

IdeaScale

Pivoting refers to the idea of shifting your business strategy to meet the unexpected demand of customers, and this can take some unusual forms. A good example is the ubiquitous business chat software Slack. What problems do your customers have, in your industry, and how can you solve them? Taking A Turn. So what are your wins?