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The Nine Building Blocks of Innovating New Strategic Alternatives

Strategy Driven

When organizations consider stepping outside of their traditional boundaries to engage with other players in new types of business innovations, they are often a bit lost in how to go about developing such a strategy process. Such a facilitator allows the initiator to participate with his perspective like any other member of the group.

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William Miller on Business Model Innovation

Rajesh Setty

I have known Dr. William Miller (co-founder of Value Centered Innovation ) for a number of years and every conversation with him on business model innovation and beyond has been delightful and insightful. RS: Is the main purpose of a business model to define how the company will make money?

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Thinking Through Innovation With Canisius College

Mike Cardus

Thinking Through Innovation. A highly interactive skills course transferring creative ideas into innovative practices. Organizations that wish to remain competitive in the business environment must develop their capacity to generate creative ideas and then use their talent well to transfer these ideas into innovative practices.

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Viral Innovation Through The “Surprise Factor”

LDRLB

The participants hadn’t been told what was going to happen, so no one knew that a computer was about to squirt water or juice into their mouths! Want to innovate? To what degree does your product, service, or business model elicit positive surprise? Innovation innovation kaplan leapfrogging surprise'

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How to Tell if Your Leadership is Going Off the Rails

Lead from Within

Innovation is key, especially when operating environments are changing quickly. A strong leader will regularly assess their business model to determine if their products and services are still meeting the evolving needs of their customers. Do you want to retain your competitive advantage? Are you communicating ineffectively?

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Master-Class Series Aims To Help British Entrepreneurs Succeed In China

The Horizons Tracker

The course, which is free to attend, also gives participants access to leaders from both Alibaba themselves and from across China. The lessons in the masterclass will help participants understand the digital and platform economies that are dominating in China and how companies can utilize them to grow their businesses.

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Teaching The Skills Entrepreneurs Need To Scale Their Business

The Horizons Tracker

A new paper from INSEAD documents a trial undertaken to test a new training program for entrepreneurs that aims to help improve their competencies in areas such as networking, human capital management and business model innovation. ” Learning to be an entrepreneur.