QAspire

MAY 7, 2017

Our workplace conversations today are dominated by topics like increasing globalization, economic uncertainties, automation, disruptive innovations, social technologies, generational shifts, mobility, people analytics, gig economy and such.

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Lead Change Blog

AUGUST 18, 2015

Wise leaders know that success in the future will not come from incremental improvement but rather through disruptive innovation. From abandoned warren to a new home, leadership among the rabbits influenced and inspired their collective success. Champion Diversity. Leadership as a Force.

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N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 10, 2010

Incremental improvements are good business, while disruptive innovation is great business – a game changer. Disruptive innovation is the game changer that shatters the status quo. link] mikemyatt Hi Meredith: You're the first to raise a significant point that can influence game changers – failure.

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 25, 2023

With AI’s influence, their projections suggest a potential resurgence in global GDP growth, envisioning a substantial boost to the global economy by 2032. They conducted an in-depth analysis of over 160 million jobs in order to produce analytical insight to help leaders navigate this change.

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Strategy Driven

JUNE 29, 2016

In fact, a team of researchers from the City University of Hong Kong found that while supplier involvement significantly increases the quality and reliability, time to market, and innovativeness of new products, customer involvement has only a minor influence on quality and reliability.

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Discrimination and bias have influenced the development of artificial intelligence. How can we account for that as we implement AI?

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Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 22, 2011

These influencers were now reading my research, meeting with me, quoting me, and even occasionally quaking when I'd downgrade their stock. Six years into my mid-career move, here are some lessons learned from my personal disruptive trajectory: If it feels scary and lonely, you're probably on the right track.

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Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 16, 2017

Tesla clearly doesn’t qualify under the traditional definition of a disruptive innovation. Tesla is also not comparable to Netflix, another frequently-cited example of a disruptive innovator. If that potential isn’t realized, the money will quickly dry up. For now, Tesla has none of these.

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 14, 2011

Think of Charles Darwin, the ultimate disruptive innovator. Or consider the influence of Clayton Christensen, who tops the new ranking. Christensen's influence on the business world has been profound. In The Innovator's Dilemma , he looked at why companies struggle to deal with radical innovation in their markets.

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 24, 2017

Since its HBR debut in 1995, the concept of disruptive innovation —the process by which a smaller company with limited resources is able to launch a product or service that displaces established competitors—has been extensively incorporated into startup vernacular.

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N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 13, 2011

Again, keep in mind that innovation and ideas are not one in the same. Disruptive innovation is rarely raw genius that bubbles-up, but rather the culmination of several things: a sound idea, vetted through great process, refined by innovative application and brought to market by outstanding leadership. Best wishes Tom.

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Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 7, 2015

Innovation drives economic growth. This logic has risen to dominate the discourse in development circles, with government leaders, policy influencers, and development-minded business leaders fully embracing innovation as a panacea for unemployment and economic underperformance. Economic development Disruptive innovation'

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Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 22, 2011

The Innovator's DNA: Mastering the Five Skills of Disruptive Innovators. Alongside Clay Christensen, Jeff Dyer and Hal Gregersen conducted an in-depth study that uncovered the five skills shared by the best innovators in the world. By Jeff Dyer, Hal Gregersen, and Clay Christensen.

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 27, 2010

What is disruptive innovation? An innovation that transforms a market or creates a new one through simplicity, convenience, affordability or accessibility. What is the best way to disrupt a market? Why is innovation so hard? Most organizations are designed to execute, not to innovate.

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 28, 2016

It’s where the money, influence, and intellectual horsepower reside. It’s way more fascinating to discuss disruptive innovation than to talk about how to run a meeting that doesn’t drive attendees crazy. Naturally, the most-sophisticated suppliers gravitate there. But both skill levels are necessary.

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Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 12, 2013

Lobbyist groups with opposing interests like the Nigerian fuel importers and the European exporters with which they are aligned have had more influence on political decisions than Chinese companies. Disruptive innovation Global business' Samsung alone is still responsible for a mind-boggling proportion of Korea’s economy.

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Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 12, 2013

Lobbyist groups with opposing interests like the Nigerian fuel importers and the European exporters with which they are aligned have had more influence on political decisions than Chinese companies. Disruptive innovation Global business' Samsung alone is still responsible for a mind-boggling proportion of Korea''s economy.

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 30, 2011

That McDonald's or Pret a Manger is less open to disruptive innovation than El Bulli? If you believe any, or all, of those things, then you're not a business sophisticate, you're an innovation snob. Are they "real" innovations or gimmicks? Do you believe silicon chips are superior to potato chips?

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Marshall Goldsmith

FEBRUARY 8, 2018

Whitney Johnson – Author of the critically acclaimed: Disrupt Yourself. Co-founder of Rose Park Advisors—Disruptive Innovation Fund. A leading thinker on strategy and breakthrough innovation. One of LinkedIn’s 2017 ‘Top Voices’ among all Influencers. Author: The Launch Book.

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 22, 2013

Each factor directly influences convergence, and the three may indirectly influence each other. They can help keep your innovation pipeline full. Disruptive innovation Innovation' Three major factors drive convergence: technology, competition, and the customer. changing opportunities for your organization.

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 20, 2019

Meredith Whittaker, co-director of the AI Now Institute and one of the organizers of the Google Walkout in 2018, joins Azeem Azhar to discuss how discrimination and bias are influencing the development of artificial intelligence, and how tech workers are working to change their industry for the better.

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Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 21, 2014

Purchase frequency is highly influenced by customer income. At a time when it seems that Amazon can do nothing wrong disruption theory is already telling us something: In a situation like that, doing nothing is also wrong. China Disruptive innovation Strategy' as a whole.

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 25, 2013

I have long been influenced by Drucker''s work. Business education Disruptive innovation Managing uncertainty' Previous posts in the series include: Why Managers Haven''t Embraced Complexity , by Richard Straub. The Mongrel Discipline of Management , by David K. Making Management as Simple as Frisbee , by Steve Denning.

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 17, 2012

Recent corporate history is littered with successful established firms who failed to manage disruptive innovation even with full knowledge that it was coming. Steve Jobs, influenced by Christensen, was keenly aware of the innovator's dilemma. Kodak is a poster-child. It didn't work.

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 31, 2011

Instead, their approach to every generation of technology is either to attempt to stymie it so badly that nobody wants it, or to stop it altogether through their influence with lawmakers in Washington DC. China and India are creating environments extremely conducive to disruptive innovation. The result of laws like this?

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Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 30, 2015

Administrators at rural hospitals and clinics are discovering that virtual consultations have an enormous influence on their facilities’ reputations. Disruptive innovation Information & technology Health Healthcare' Who wants to drive an hour across town to see a specialist in a large medical center?

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Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 6, 2013

But when disruptive innovation threatens to breach a moat, high-margin companies usually find themselves especially ill-prepared to fight back. Sometimes that''s political influence and hometown boosterism, as with the local developer and hotelier who bought San Diego''s daily paper.

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 19, 2012

Clayton Christensen and Michael Overdorf's "Meeting the Challenge of Disruptive Change" was published 12 years ago, but somehow seems even more relevant and prescient now than it did then. It was written not long before I became CEO of Google, and its message is one that truly influenced me as CEO — and continues to influence me today.

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 24, 2011

There's one business book on this list, and it "deeply influenced" Jobs. That book is The Innovator's Dilemma by HBS Professor Clay Christensen. But what's most interesting to me isn't that The Innovator's Dilemma was on that list. It's that Jobs solved the conundrum. They're freaks." Well, he was right. And he did.

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 5, 2015

Smart cross-functional teams cull through ideas on the best ways to find and influence consumers to embrace a particular perception or take a specific action. Ultimately, human judgment is best poised to truly understand the more subtle dimensions of brand equity and influence.

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 21, 2016

First, the role must be positioned correctly, at the appropriate level in the organization, with sufficient scope, influence and sponsorship to make change happen. But there are two inherent challenges with bringing in a catalyst. The second challenge is finding the right person.

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Harvard Business Review

JULY 4, 2012

Intriguingly, the African IT manager has very little influence over the enterprise as a whole. The dissolving of corporate boundaries is not science fiction to the average African manager; she contends with the realities and frustrations every day. The notion of the CIO is still in its infancy.

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 21, 2010

Here are just a few examples of where the big players and their undue influence in the political process have hurt America's competitiveness, particularly relative to the U.S.'s That's a game played by smaller — not larger — companies. Tilting the power balance in favor of large companies changes America's winning formula.

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Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 26, 2015

Wherever disruptive innovations have captured mind-or marketshare, regulators — not users and consumers — quickly become the customer most worthy of woo. As a rule, innovators are interested in creative destruction; regulators are not. The rise of disruptive innovation guarantees a rise of restrictive rules.

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 30, 2017

That’s because innovation requires allocation and deployment of organizational resources, often significant amounts, without definitive proof of future returns. The good news is that those interested in promoting innovation can use these politics to work for them, as Denise did in four steps.

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 5, 2019

They don’t learn from the people who buy wine — they teach them.

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Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 19, 2015

Steve Jobs’ successors are at least an order of magnitude more credible as disruptive innovators than the heirs of Ford and Sloan. Apple dramatically influenced even its indirect competitors. These companies haven’t had to respond to a truly disruptive innovator in over forty years.

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