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Introducing 100 Coaches: Pay It Forward Champions

Marshall Goldsmith

Lead author of Business Model Generation and Value Proposition Design , which sold over one million copies in 37 languages. Co-founder of Rose Park Advisors—Disruptive Innovation Fund. A leading thinker on strategy and breakthrough innovation. Formerly SVP in charge of wireless communication. Corporate Executives.

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How Merck Is Trying to Keep Disrupters at Bay

Harvard Business Review

Change and innovation are choices, not givens, in any organization, and there are managerial levers for making these selections wisely. Within EB, Merck first created a Global Health Innovation Fund and then a Healthcare Services and Solution unit to identify, develop, and operate nascent opportunities that fit that thesis.

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Mobile Money Is Driving Africa’s Cashless Future

Harvard Business Review

Many companies are taking advantage of this opportunity to steer emerging African economies toward a mobile-driven, cashless (or cash lite) future by introducing a slew of new products, services, and business models. Finance Global business Technology' These trends are not limited to customers.

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Big Companies Can Unleash Innovation, Rather than Shackle It

Harvard Business Review

In today's world, start-ups aren't the only ones who can innovate. As I discussed in my post How Big Companies Can Save Innovation , large companies are now better positioned to innovate than ever before. Innovation increasingly involves creating business models that tap big companies' unique strengths.

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The Internet of Things Will Change Your Company, Not Just Your Products

Harvard Business Review

One of the biggest obstacles is that traditional functional departments often can’t meet the needs of IoT business models and have to evolve. The resulting GlowCap offering provides continuous, real-time communication to users and caregivers via a wireless connection.