Where is your Innovation Friction?
How should firms develop the organizational structure, culture, and incentives (e.g., for teams) to encourage successful innovation? When it comes to creating an innovation culture, often people make...
View Article4 Days to Innovate
The clock is ticking on the congressional “supercommittee” – a panel comprised of six Republicans and six Democrats charged with issuing a plan to balance the nation’s budget. The bipartisan gathering...
View ArticleBusiness Model Innovation?
Nearly five years ago I wrote this article, but I think it is worth dredging it up out of the archives because there is such misunderstanding out there about what business model innovation is. This...
View ArticleInnovation Costs of Reducing the Flow of Immigrants and Travelers to USA
September 11th was a traumatic event for the psychology of the nation but also for its innovation capacity. After 9/11 the United States started admitting fewer highly skilled immigrants, invited fewer...
View ArticleApple iPhone 6 Killer App Revealed
While most people are focused on what the new Apple iPhone 6 hardware might look like and what new gizmos it might have, the real killer app for Apple’s latest refresh of their flagship mobile device...
View ArticleSilicon Valley Has Become a Doomsday Machine
GUEST POST from Greg Satell I was working on Wall Street in 1995 when the Netscape IPO hit like a bombshell. It was the first big Internet stock and, although originally priced at $14 per share, it...
View ArticleThe Seven P’s of Raising Money from Investors
GUEST POST from Arlen Meyers, M.D. Budding sickcare entrepreneurs inevitably want to know, “How do I raise money for my idea?” Most of the time, they are not ready for fundraising prime time and they...
View ArticleWhat the Current Round of Layoffs Tells Us
GUEST POST from Geoffrey A. Moore When layoffs hit one or two companies, you might blame it on management, but when they hit market leader after market leader, you know something structural is afoot....
View ArticleInnovation and the Silicon Valley Bank Collapse
Why It’s Bad News and Good News for Corporate Innovation GUEST POST from Robyn Bolton Last week, as news of Silicon Valley Bank’s losses and eventual collapse, took over the news cycle, attention...
View ArticleChange Management Best Practices for Mergers and Acquisitions
GUEST POST from Art Inteligencia Mergers and acquisitions (M&A) can be one of the most challenging events any business will ever experience. Change management is essential to ensure the successful...
View ArticleA Shortcut to Making Strategic Trade-Offs
GUEST POST from Geoffrey A. Moore I read with interest the following article posted on hbr.org. It highlights the challenge facing every Executive Leadership Team in securing alignment around what they...
View ArticleWhy You Don’t Need An Innovation Portfolio
According to Harvard Business Review GUEST POST from Robyn Bolton You are a savvy manager, so you know that you need an innovation portfolio because (1) a single innovation isn’t enough to generate the...
View ArticleDesign Thinking in Financial Services
Enhancing Customer Experience in Banking GUEST POST from Art Inteligencia In today’s highly competitive financial services industry, banks are constantly seeking innovative ways to differentiate...
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