Leading Blog

SEPTEMBER 4, 2019

Venkataraman offers countless examples of how individuals and organizations have defied instant gratification and instead taken the long view. It’s a common mistake for organizations to attach simple metrics to nuanced goals such as educating children, reforming the justice system, or growing an innovative business.”.

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The Horizons Tracker

OCTOBER 4, 2022

The researchers discovered that when South Korean president Park Guen-hye was impeached in 2016, it improved people’s trust in the government, which in turn increased people’s intention to start a new business within the next five years. Achieving happiness.

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The Horizons Tracker

MARCH 10, 2020

Innovation is broadly portrayed as a positive thing, but the very act of disruption can often create as many losers as winners, especially in the immediate aftermath of the disruption where the winners gain a larger share of the pie, and the losers see dwindling returns. An innovation premium. When the researchers assessed the U.K.

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Deming Institute

MARCH 9, 2017

Kentaro Toyama ‘s presentation at the 2016 Annual Deming Institute Conference – Geek Heresy: Technology’s Law of Amplification. If technology is going to improve the lives of the world’s poorest, it must be grounded in a deep understanding of human behavior and an appreciation for cultural differences.”.

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The Horizons Tracker

DECEMBER 5, 2019

The technology was able to track 20 unique facial movements, such as wrinkling the nose, frowning or furrowing the brow to detect emotions such as anger, sadness or disgust. Gender divide. “We However, as men expressed more fear, their evaluations of the candidates’ performance barely budged.”.

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The Horizons Tracker

JULY 29, 2019

The digital economy stretches beyond the BAT group however and includes an armada of digital innovators who are thriving off the back of robust and invaluable user data. This talent landscape does not appear to be stifling entrepreneurial activity in the country however, with over 400 AI firms registered in China in 2016.

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The Horizons Tracker

SEPTEMBER 15, 2019

model, which is supported by the Estonian government, demonstrates the paths to new business models that focus not only on providing services, but also on fostering a collaborative platform for all to innovate. For example, the Verify Scheme , introduced in 2016, failed consistently to hit performance and growth targets.

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The Horizons Tracker

AUGUST 26, 2020

One of the more peculiar features of the coronavirus pandemic was the conspiracy theory that it was caused by 5G technology, which resulted in masts and various other telecommunications equipment being sabotaged. We also found that the third-person effect plays a significant role in how people respond to fake news online.”

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HR Digest

NOVEMBER 13, 2019

Nowadays, today’s technology becomes yesterday’s news in the blink of an eye and one cannot afford to lag behind. Many of the fastest-growing industries are geared towards innovation and a culture of youth. Use every chance to learn new skills and technologies. Learn how to combat ageism in the workplace.

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HR Digest

MAY 3, 2019

We needed to shift faster to public cloud and new technologies such as IoT, machine learning, SAP Cloud Platform and advanced analytics. Our technology has helped us tremendously in analyzing the skills of our workforce, provide learning offerings to employees globally, and get access to talent pools worldwide.

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HR Digest

JANUARY 6, 2022

For example, over the past several years, we’ve implemented paid family leave and paid parental leave, as well as extended paid sick leave to part-time retail employees so our employees never have to choose between work and taking care of their own health, a new child, or a sick parent or spouse. We knew we needed to act to support them.

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Strategy Driven

MAY 6, 2016

Trend-Driven Innovation , as detailed in our book of the same name, is the end-to-end process of tracking changes in these expectations to make sure that your products, services or experiences don’t fall behind. Change – environmental, political, social, cultural, technological, economic – is occurring constantly. Innovations.

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Strategy Driven

FEBRUARY 10, 2016

Organizations deploy automation technologies as the primary resource in their Business Process Management. Gone are the days were BPO meant Business Process Outsourcing, with Robotic Process Automation technology fueling new millennium enterprises, BPO has taken on a new meaning, Business Process Optimization.

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Mark Sanborn

MAY 10, 2019

This post on leadership challenges was originally published in 2016 and has been updated for 2019. In today’s world, it is expected that corporations set examples. Apple, for example, has committed to sourcing 100 percent sustainable paper packaging, to protect the world’s remaining virgin forests. Business model innovation.

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Skip Prichard

OCTOBER 10, 2019

He is a leading authority on insurance, risk management, technology, and innovation. My view is there’s no bad time to innovate.” Bezos 2016 Letter). Fortunately, Bezos gave you his plan, if you just know where to look. Steve Anderson spent his career in the insurance industry focused on risk and business growth.

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Harvard Business Review

APRIL 9, 2018

The first thing they should know is that not all technological change is “disruptive.” ” It’s important to distinguish between different types of innovation, and the responses they require by firms. A prime example is Netflix. This may happen in two ways. It appealed to a niche of film nerds.

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Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 29, 2016

Always at the forefront of innovation, technologies pioneered by the military are often adopted by the commercial sector; companies looking for cyber knowledge or network engineering skills can find this expertise among veterans. Copyright 2007-2016 by StrategyDriven Enterprises, LLC. Consider leaving a comment!

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 2, 2018

The healthcare industry has long relied on traditional, linear models of innovation – basic and applied research followed by development and commercialization. An alternative emerging at healthcare institutions worldwide is human-centered design and co-creation, a set of approaches that can accelerate and humanize healthcare innovation.

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Harvard Business Review

JULY 8, 2016

The American textile and apparel industries, for example, will tell you that the evidence can be found in the blood on the floor — their blood, on what used to be their floor. Drucker Forum 2016: The Entrepreneurial Society. Experts continue to debate whether Chinese businesses are truly disruptive.

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 8, 2016

In early 2016 economists David Autor, David Dorn, and Gordon Hanson published an influential paper that highlighted some of the costs of global trade. would shift toward work that was more valuable and innovative. companies to become more innovative? Is it possible that trade has hurt rather than bolstered American innovation?

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Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 8, 2017

For instance, Snapchat’s recent IPO filing revealed that the company grew revenues by 600% (to $404 million) in 2016. The explosive growth of ride sharing is a big reason why Hertz reported dismal quarterly results in November 2016, leading to a 23% drop in its market value. Many of them have been growing at a ferocious pace.

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Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 17, 2016

This kind of innovation is almost a textbook example of frugal innovation. What’s more, many of the innovations originate in relatively poor, underdeveloped regions or are designed to serve low-income customers, which means that the innovators have no choice but to be frugal.

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 9, 2016

By bringing the rhythms and attitude of hip-hop to a historical biography of Alexander Hamilton, composer, lyricist, and actor Lin-Manuel Miranda created a “crossover” moment in the form of Hamilton , the hit musical that won the 2016 Grammy award for Best Musical Theater Album. Visionary leaders understand this.

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Strategy Driven

MARCH 28, 2016

We need to go no further than the Pet Rock for an example. Brian Goodman is Senior Vice President of Strategy and Business Development for Technossus , a rapidly growing enterprise-class software solutions and technology consulting firm that assists business leaders to accelerate change and deliver sustainable results. And launch.

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 5, 2017

Physicians, nurses, and others who work on the front lines of patient care are an important potential source for innovations that could improve patients’ health and reduce the cost of care. Boston Children’s Hospital designed an innovation accelerator to overcome these hurdles. The Leading Edge of Health Care.

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 22, 2017

Jobs in retail, transportation, manufacturing, and agriculture are highly vulnerable to technological change. For example, Walmart now offers optometry services, beauty salons, and restaurants. It also offers a buffer against the downsides of technological unemployment for employees. This is already beginning to happen.

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 8, 2017

Of course, the internet has since become a major influence on our lives, from how we buy goods and services, to the ways we socialize with friends, to the Arab Spring, to the 2016 U.S. How technology is transforming transactions. presidential election. There are certainly many parallels. Insight Center. Sponsored by Accenture.

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Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 28, 2017

While it’s clear that CEOs need to consider AI’s business implications, the technology’s nascence in business settings makes it less clear how to profitably employ it. While investment in AI is heating up, corporate adoption of AI technologies is still lagging.

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Deming Institute

JANUARY 30, 2017

It had been published in the journal of the Society for Health Systems (an organization I am active with today, including running the Red Bead Experiment at their 2016 conference). These problems, the same in 1987 or in 2016 include: Nurses get distracted (due to poor systems and work design) and forget to come back to the room, as promised.

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Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 8, 2016

Looking at surgery as an example, our research suggests that the road ahead for improving patient safety will look different from the road behind. Waves of Innovation in Surgical Quality and Safety. The first wave of innovation centered around enhancements in surgical technique. Standardizing procedures.

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 1, 2018

Blockchain technology is not well understood and subject to a lot of hype. However, there are many reasons to invest the time now to understand the technology and begin exploring specific marketing applications for your industry. Blockchain technology allows for near-zero transaction costs—even on microtransactions.

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 13, 2017

The relationship between technology and jobs is center stage in the policy and academic debate. On the one hand, there is widespread fear that innovation will lead to a loss of jobs and rising income inequality — the “race against the machines” narrative. The discussion reveals a fascinating, troubling contradiction.

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Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 16, 2017

There’s little argument that Tesla is a wildly innovative company. Tesla clearly doesn’t qualify under the traditional definition of a disruptive innovation. For one thing, it’s not clear what disruptive technology the company is offering. car manufacturer and all but three worldwide.

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Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 29, 2018

For the latter, we measured incumbents’ operational efficiency, commitment to innovation, and defenses against attack. Incumbents in these industries often own established brands, proprietary technology, and control of distribution channels. New competitors are not even staying away from more traditional, low-margin industries.

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 24, 2016

Innovation has the potential to transform the investment industry. Yet the world’s largest funds are closed off from these innovations. Research we have collected in recent months shows that pension funds, sovereign wealth funds, and endowments expect imminent breakthrough innovations in investment technology.

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Harvard Business Review

APRIL 25, 2017

Innovation abounds (especially in technology) and new value is being created hand over fist — yet the resulting wealth gains go to the few, while the many wind up financially worse off. This vexing global challenge causes me to wonder, “What if the world’s innovators turned their sights on solving this problem?

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 23, 2017

Many conversations about data and analytics (D&A) start by focusing on technology. A robust, successful D&A function encompasses more than a stack of technologies, or a few people isolated on one floor of the building. Innovate more effectively? Analytics are critical to companies’ performance. All of the above?

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