Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 31, 2013

They encourage viral marketing through early adopters. It starts with a trickle : To illustrate this challenge from my own experience, let's look at the example of drip irrigation , a technology that has been around for more than 50 years. So how to reduce these risks and accelerate early adoption?

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 23, 2016

We estimate that robotization, digitization, digital self-services, distributed digital advice and sales, and robo-advisors could result in a 60-70% reduction in the workforces of service providers, from financial services to telecom. The pace of robot adoption may surprise us, just as the internet spread more quickly than many anticipated.

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 18, 2016

On May 7th, 2016, Joshua Brown, a 40-year-old entrepreneur and technology enthusiast from Canton, Ohio, was sitting behind the wheel of his Tesla Model S sedan when a tractor-trailer turned across his path. And so most experts agree that self-driving car technology will reduce the number of crashes and fatalities.

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Harvard Business Review

JULY 27, 2017

This meant that the company was leaving out huge innovation potential — thousands of startups with billions of funding — that could help BMW innovate anything from core vehicle technology (batteries, sensors, artificial intelligence software) to manufacturing innovations (internet of things, cybersecurity, robotics).

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Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 24, 2016

That’s great advice and not just for startups. It is the passionate early adopters who help you to gain traction, see what works and what else may be needed to make the product successful. Engineers scale up the technology to ensure that it can work in a larger environment.

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The Horizons Tracker

OCTOBER 25, 2023

Private equity firms and insurers were among the early adopters, utilizing these innovations for investment pre-screening and claims automation. Additionally, by utilizing this technology to mine emails, recorded discussions, and other resources, seamless sharing of organizational “know-how” becomes possible.

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LDRLB

APRIL 7, 2014

And I like to share that because I really had no plan and no idea that I was building a platform, but I was one of maybe three or four folks in my niche which was high growth, women’s entrepreneurship focused in the technology arena. DAVID: Great, great advice. Really, people who are building big businesses.

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