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In this interview Robert Sutton talks about some of the counterintuitive practices he believes spur innovation. He …
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Outsourcing is rapidly evolving beyond the simple reengineering of support processes. For many companies, outsourcing partnerships are being used to achieve rapid, sustainable improvement in enterprise‐level performance. More specifically, in addition to the baseline value of reducing costs...
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In a session of the Strategos Innovation Academy, participants considered how a number of core management processes … innovation. Working in groups, the participants identified problems with existing practices and then suggested a number of ways … to make the process less toxic to innovation. Today’s strategic‐planning processes rarely emphasize radical innovation …
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Will your company be like so many “one‐hit” wonders that failed because of their inability to adapt through innovation … cultivate them; (4) Entry into the innovation phase too late, such as in Polaroid’s case; (5) Belief that an investment in a new … innovation but exhibit a peculiar incompetence in creating a market for it. Witness Xerox. The challenge, then, is to foster a …
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A new form of business innovation, a response to the current challenges to growth initiatives, is being pioneered by a … handful of farsighted companies. These companies have shifted their approach from product innovation to demand innovation …
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Sun Microsystems is a high technology firm that depends upon innovation for survival. This interview of Sun’s Chief …
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, better, and cheaper. And that’s where an open innovation model can help.  …
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This article provides insights on how organizations can succeed when managers make organic growth a paramount focus of their organization. Consultant and author Michael Treacy strongly believes that many organizations, not just a few industry leaders, can achieve double‐digit growth year after...
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using outsourcing strategies – focus, scale without mass, disruptive innovation and strategic repositioning. While assessing …
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The meta‐trends that are revolutionizing the media and entertainment industry are also rocking other industries. Many industries can learn from this IBM Consulting article’s presentation of trends, its recommended new business model and a scenario of what the industry will be like in the...
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