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CEO Spotlight: Interview With Dan Goman Founder and CEO of OWNZONES Entertainment Technologies

CEO Insider

Dan Goman is an American entrepreneur and the founder and CEO of OWNZONES Entertainment Technologies, a software company targeted towards providing the post-production and OTT industries with ground-breaking innovations, from digital supply chain solutions to unique, customizable video apps.

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Future-Proofing Your Business 2020

Strategy Driven

The other side offers raging competition as the internet opens up the market to international players through innovation and technology that is hard to keep up with. Do not dismiss an innovation, thinking it is too early for its implementation. Hardware, licensing costs, and public servers can be costly. Keep trying, though.

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Reinvent Your Company by Reassessing Its Strengths

Harvard Business Review

Frito-Lay’s direct-to-store delivery capability, Inditex’s fast-fashion supply chain, and Toyota’s production system took years to hone into true sources of enterprise differentiation. But the capabilities — from merchandising to managing store staff and operating the supply chain — are very different for a small-store format.

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The Pitfalls (and Upsides) of Partnering with Entrepreneurs

Harvard Business Review

Persuaded initially by the entrepreneur’s whiz bang innovation, corporate executives can then find themselves stuck in a morass of very basic coaching and grooming of their young new partners on the one hand, while fending off the cries of delayed shipments or poor quality from customers further down the line. (No Then there’s the upside.

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Aereo TV: Barely Legal By Design

Harvard Business Review

has no television license tax. Even though the VCR was technically making a copy of the program without a license to do so, the Court found that copying fit into a narrow exception to the otherwise exclusive rights of the copyright holder — an exception known as a "fair use.". So what's the real innovation here?

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Centralized Decision Making Helps Kill Bad Products

Harvard Business Review

Product termination requires the adjustment of a range of interdependent activities such as product road maps, factory schedules, and supply chains. While this provides for rich discourse and creative license, it may inadvertently create multiple fiefdoms. Here centralization plays a role too, as our research points out.

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The Downside of Health Care Job Growth

Harvard Business Review

Today, too much clinical labor is diverted from direct patient care to lower-than-license roles such as payer utilization-management roles, staffing of underutilized diagnostic centers, administrative roles, and uncoordinated care activities. Follow the Leading Health Care Innovation insight center on Twitter @HBRhealth.