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First Look: Leadership Books for February 2020

Leading Blog

Experimentation Works : The Surprising Power of Business Experiments by Stefan H. When it comes to improving customer experiences, trying out new business models, or developing new products, even the most experienced managers often get it wrong. Running disciplined business experiments. In B2B and B2C?

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What's The Future Of Business By Brian Solis

Eric Jacobson

You can likely already imagine that I consider this a must-read book for any business owner and any leader -- even leaders who manage businesses that don't directly connect with consumers. Here are his answers : Question : When you consider all the Business-To-Consumer (B2C) companies in the U.S.,

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The Internet of Things Needs Design, Not Just Technology

Harvard Business Review

” will be difficult for many companies to achieve — not for lack of technological expertise but because they’ll fail to recognize the value of design in connected product development. applications pushed technology to address B2B market requirements. This evolution to “Internet of Things (IoT) 2.0”

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How B2B Companies Can Grow with Ecosystem Orchestration - SPONSOR CONTENT FROM ACCENTURE STRATEGY

Harvard Business Review

Read more from Accenture Strategy: How to Become a Future-Ready Business. How Technology Is Changing M&A in the U.S. An ecosystem mindset looks beyond the interactions and transactions that have characterized indirect channel models of the past. To conduct sales success, B2B leaders must do this.

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How Industrial Systems Are Turning into Digital Services

Harvard Business Review

Yet even though SKF has a century-long track record of keeping the wheels of industry turning, this new vision of bearings with brains by no means assures that SKF will prosper in the changeover in technology represented by the internet of things, in which every conceivable object can become a node on the net. Growing Digital Business.

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The Industries That Are Being Disrupted the Most by Digital

Harvard Business Review

As digital technologies continue to transform the economy, many leaders are struggling to set a digital strategy, shift organizational structures, and remove the barriers that are keeping them from maximizing the potential impact of new digital technologies. They are often brought in to disrupt traditional thinking and business models.

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Doing Business in India Requires a Mobile-First Strategy

Harvard Business Review

If you want to see how mobile technology can disrupt the very basics of business models and habits established over hundreds if not thousands of years, look at what’s happening in India. By July 2016, virtually every Indian had a mobile telephone and access to text messaging, primarily using 2G technology.