The BMI Lab Blog

JANUARY 26, 2018

The American e-commerce giant acquired EachNet in 2003 for USD 180 million, with a willingness to step into the enormous Chinese market. At the same time, in 2003-2004, Alibaba invested USD 52 million to enter the C2C market in China through its service, Taobao.com.

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Qmarkets

JULY 8, 2017

While the term Open Innovation was coined in 2003, in a book of the same name by Henry Chesbrough, its conceptual origins are more difficult to trace. By definition it involves change, and if your organisation is in a position of success, then there is a chance that the change will be to its detriment rather than its benefit.

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Qmarkets

APRIL 24, 2017

While the term Open Innovation was coined in 2003, in a book of the same name by Henry Chesbrough, its conceptual origins are more difficult to trace. By definition it involves change, and if your organisation is in a position of success, then there is a chance that the change will be to its detriment rather than its benefit.

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eZassi

JULY 3, 2017

It almost seems counterintuitive that the same leaders who were responsible for launching and cultivating a successful business, would be resistant to change even in the face of evolving markets. This is understandable, especially since the term “open innovation” only became a part of the corporate lexicon around 2003.

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Qmarkets

DECEMBER 4, 2019

"Innovate (verb): To Make changes in something established, especially by introducing new methods, ideas, or products.” . All this changed however, with the popularisation of the internet, and since then there have been hundreds of different companies which have sought to profit by facilitating communication using this network.

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Qmarkets

JULY 8, 2017

Make changes in something established, especially by introducing new methods, ideas, or products.” . All this changed however, with the popularisation of the internet, and since then there have been hundreds of different companies which have sought to profit by facilitating communication using this network. Just a buzzword?

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Qmarkets

APRIL 24, 2017

Make changes in something established, especially by introducing new methods, ideas, or products.” . All this changed however, with the popularisation of the internet, and since then there have been hundreds of different companies which have sought to profit by facilitating communication using this network. Just a buzzword?

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Adam Hartung

AUGUST 6, 2015

Are you in growth markets, creating new products with new technologies that meet unmet needs and have the potential to completely change your business? Sure technology is changing, but I don’t understand it, nor know how to use it. ikeGPS was started in 2003 as a government/military funded products research company.

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Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 18, 2012

He cajoled, pushed, and pulled the company into a client-centric, agile structure able to customize delivery of IBM's software assets, hardware assets, and intellectual property. In 2003 he launched an online, interactive "values jam" involving all employees for 72 hours to determine what IBM's values should be.

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Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 28, 2014

After the dot-com bubble, investment in software and information processing equipment in the U.S. Maybe it was Nick Carr’s famous May 2003 HBR article “ IT Doesn’t Matter ” that did it. The software and devices of today can do vastly more than those of a decade ago, usually for the same or lower prices. tumbled, and stayed down.

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Harvard Business Review

APRIL 17, 2015

Nike subsequently became an innovator in supply chain accountability and promulgated a rigorous supplier code of conducts, accompanied by third-party factory inspections. A change at the top can also be transformative for social innovation within companies. Changing Your Company from the Inside Out. When William Clay Ford Jr.

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Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 12, 2017

launched a Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) subscription version of its key product line, Creative Suite, causing its net income to plummet by almost 35% percent the following year. Due to the fast growth of the SaaS market and the high valuations of SaaS startups, a move toward SaaS seems very compelling for traditional software vendors.

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 23, 2011

An executive decides on a different and better way to do things, and prepares a sales pitch that goes something like this: First: "We need to change. By reviewing the history of its process initiatives, the company made its journey visible and discussable. New process improvement initiatives tend to start with some hype.

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Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 6, 2014

In November 2003, after due diligence, we announced our agreement to purchase 3721 for $120 million. It also meant we would leave all employee issues to our partner and allow our code to be used by people with no previous connection to the company. This felt like the change we needed. Beyond the Yahoo Experience.

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 26, 2018

My mother, Florence Rothman, was one of these patients whose complications were recognized too late; she died in 2003 in a hospital of avoidable causes. For each evaluation, a nurse interacts with the patient to conduct and document a structured, hands-on review. Insight Center. The Future of Health Care. Sponsored by Medtronic.

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Harvard Business Review

JULY 1, 2013

There were also fairly rigid dress code requirements; for instance, if women wore skirts, we expected to wear pantyhose (and this was in 2003). When I was finally in a leadership role at that older organization, I put a tremendous amount of energy into changing these outdated practices.

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Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 13, 2013

Agency for International Development (USAID), and the White House Task Force on Climate Change. "To Senate and USAID to collaborate when making a case for change.". Since joining Coca-Cola in 2003, Seabright has helped facilitate hundreds of community water projects across the world. Concordia Summit ), hackathons (e.g.,

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Harvard Business Review

APRIL 15, 2015

By 2003, there were 800,000. This means service robots are found in personal and professional settings: a telepresence robot at work, a robot in the operating room, an educational robot helping students learn to write code, a research robot exploring the ocean, a robot in space helping astronauts make repairs, and so on. Technology'

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Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 16, 2013

Every new member of my product team at LinkedIn gets a personal review of these principles delivered by yours truly. Between 1984 and 2003, this once-popular software application went from 40 features to more than 1500, with 35 tool bars! It’s more important to spend time deciding which features to omit than which to add.

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Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 12, 2013

Tried a new software framework without development resources nailed down for maintenance? While hierarchies of all kinds are alive and well — and will be with us always — work-related communications flows have changed dramatically. Mistake #5: Underestimating the speed of change. I’ve done that.

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Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 25, 2015

Anafore, a company that we invested in two years ago, shows how times have changed. The company’s software-as-a-service offering, called ReferralCandy, helps small businesses organize customer referral campaigns. There is beginning to be a critical mass of companies creating a self-sustaining innovation hub in Singapore.

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 7, 2016

Between 2003, when the Iraq war began and the conflict in Afghanistan was two years old, the Army’s volume of mental health care visits tripled, from 1.1 million to 3.3 Between 2007 and 2011, more than $2.5 BHDP requires the use of an additional information system because the electronic health record (EHR) system used by the U.S.

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 23, 2014

When you buy a new computer, you may also need new peripherals and software to accomplish what you’re hoping to do with it. Since its “Slow Banking” redesign in 2003, Oregon-based Umpqua Bank has provided ample seating, free coffee, and wifi to its customers, and offered up its branches for meetings, workshops, and concerts.

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 19, 2018

In fact, research suggests that big firms are dominating through their use of software. In 2011, venture capitalist Marc Andreessen declared that “software is eating the world.” Research by one of us (James) links this trend to software. Years ago, one of us (James) started a company that sold publishing software.

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