Destination Innovation

APRIL 21, 2017

Steve Jobs announced the iPhone to the world on 9 January 2007. This iconic product became a sensational success and propelled Apple to become the most valuable company on Earth. It created a new product category, the smartphone, which has become the must-have item for people in all nations.

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Destination Innovation

AUGUST 10, 2017

According to the Office for National Statistics (ONS) UK productivity has fallen to levels it held in 2007. Productivity in the UK has consistently lagged well behind Germany and France and has now been overtaken by many other countries as this OECD chart shows.

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Exago

FEBRUARY 24, 2016

In 2007, the company initiated a programme to encourage suggestions for how. The Brazilian company Fleury – a leading provider of clinical analyses in Latin America – has currently more than 10,000 employees. All can participate in Fleury’s innovation efforts. The post The idea management challenge. How do they do it?

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IdeaScale

JUNE 8, 2017

Motorola’s RAZR and RIM’s BlackBerry were cutting-edge until 2007 when the iPhone arrived and made both of them utterly irrelevant in the time it took to explain what an “iPhone” even was. Is it their biggest concern? Do they have others you hear about more often? Secondly, always consider the future.

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Innovation Excellence

DECEMBER 4, 2017

When Steve Jobs launched the iPhone in 2007, many pundits were less than impressed. Some said that its unusual shape made it unwieldy. Others thought that it was too expensive. Still others remarked that all the extra software made it a poor choice for its primary function — making phone calls.

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IdeaScale

JUNE 20, 2019

The iPhone was considered a true innovation back in 2007, opening up an entirely new approach to telecommunications and changing how people used phones forever. It’s why any financial advisor will tell clients to start saving for retirement yesterday; small steps add up astoundingly over time. Breakthrough Innovation.

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Business and Tech

MARCH 24, 2022

My turning point came in 2007, when I collapsed from exhaustion and broke my cheekbone. So, in the same way well-being boosts our immune system, culture serves as a company’s immune system, giving it the resilience to meet inevitable challenges. I had bought into the idea that burnout was just the price we have to pay for success.

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Destination Innovation

JUNE 8, 2023

by Brian Tracy – 2001 Mindset by Carol Dweck – 2006 Go-Giver by Bob Burg and John David Mann – 2007 Thinking Fast and Slow by Daniel Kahneman – 2011 Thrive by Arianna Huffington – 2014 Atomic Habits by James Clear – 2018 The post Summaries of the 50 Best Business Books appeared first on Destination Innovation.

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Destination Innovation

JUNE 20, 2016

This disaster followed Ballmer’s purchase of aQuantive for $6B in 2007. In 2013 their then CEO Steve Ballmer spent $7B acquiring Nokia’s mobile phone business when it was clear that Apple and Android were killing all other competition in the sector. It was an attempt to take on Google in online advertising and it failed.

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Innovation Excellence

AUGUST 4, 2019

” In August of 2007, I had a meeting with the. While there is no one magic indicator of the market’s future, these three may provide some of the best insights into the current and future state of the economy. Warren Buffett once said, “Be fearful when others are greedy and greedy when others are fearful.”

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Innovation Excellence

MAY 8, 2018

When Chris Messina, a former Google designer, conceived of a simple way to filter content and create channels on Twitter in 2007, he blogged about his idea: “Every time someone uses a channel tag to mark a status, not only do we know something specific about that status, but others can eavesdrop on the context.

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Gijs Van Wulfen

AUGUST 21, 2014

Recent scientific research, studying 10 FORTH cases (2007-2013), shows that the use of the FORTH methodology doubles your innovation effectiveness: Regular innovation process: 37.5% FORTH was developed in practice and has been used successfully in Europe by more than 35 organizations in both B2B and B2C markets and in non-profit sectors.

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eZassi

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

Moving from the DVD-by-mail service to streaming in 2007 marked a pivotal moment in the streaming giant’s history. Founded in 1997 by Reed Hastings and Marc Randolph, the duo had a vision to give customers convenient access to movies with no late fees.

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Innovation Excellence

OCTOBER 18, 2017

If you took a reasonably competent marketer from 2007 and transported her to today, much of what she knew about her job would be irrelevant. Ten years ago, social media was in its infancy. Nobody even heard of mobile marketing, content marketing or big data. The iPhone hadn’t even been launched yet. We’re at a.

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Matthew May

JULY 24, 2015

Author, THE ELEGANT SOLUTION: Toyota’s Formula for Mastering Innovation (Free Press, 2007). Author, IN PURSUIT OF ELEGANCE: Why The Best Ideas Have Something Missing (Crown Business, 2009). That’s it! 30 seconds, max. NOMINATIONS CLOSE JULY 31, 2015. THANK YOU IN ADVANCE!!

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IdeaScale

NOVEMBER 8, 2018

Netflix’s streaming video model seems blindingly obvious now, but stop and consider the state of television in 2007. The value of this strategy is it forces you to look past the belief that what you already have is working, so why change it? Internet video” was amateurs on YouTube singing about candy.

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Idea to Value

JUNE 18, 2021

Though we’re used to podcasts getting millions of streams now, back in 2007, it was considered Guinness World Record-worthy for Ricky Gervais to have an average first-month episode download rate of 261,670 times.

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Paul Hobcraft

FEBRUARY 15, 2017

In this research they (Sirmon et al) suggest there are three primary stages of structuring, bundling and leveraging resources for the purpose of creating new value for customers and gaining competitive advantages, however temporary in today’s world.

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IdeaScale

APRIL 10, 2018

On December 3rd, 2007, Diageo announced the sale of the billionth bottle of Baileys since it was first introduced in 1973. Specifically, let’s consider the invention of Bailey’s Irish Cream and what it can teach us about idea management strategies that can support and amplify successful ideas.

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Innovation Excellence

MARCH 1, 2018

Abdul Kalam, President of India from 2002-2007, loved to talk about dreams. The path to success may be paved with dreams but navigating it requires more than wishful thinking. My favorite of his many quotes about them is, “Dream is not the thing you see in sleep, but is that thing that doesn’t let you.

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Innovation Excellence

APRIL 16, 2017

Steve Jobs announced the iPhone to the world on 9 January 2007. This iconic product became a sensational success and propelled Apple to become the most valuable company on Earth. It created a new product category, the smartphone, which has become the must-have item for people in all nations. It launched a platform for secondary.

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Innovation Excellence

NOVEMBER 10, 2017

Lufthansa Systems, IT services provider in the airline industry with over 300 airline customers, initiated an Intrapreneurs program named Invent IT in 2007-2008.

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Destination Innovation

OCTOBER 26, 2015

The Apple iPhone was launched in 2007 and became the market leader in the mobile phone market. He empowered his team to design something radical and they did. They eschewed the keyboard as used by the then market leaders Blackberry and Nokia. Instead they developed the touch screen.

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Destination Innovation

SEPTEMBER 17, 2015

Another example given by Ismail is Nokia’s purchase of Navteq for a staggering $8B in 2007. They were out by a factor of 100 – there were 100 million cell phones in use in 2000 and McKinsey’s recommendation meant that AT&T missed out on a huge opportunity. Navteq was the dominant player in in-road traffic sensing equipment.

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Destination Innovation

MAY 17, 2016

Yet that is what they did in 2007 with the launch of the Kindle. Amazon’s strengths lay in excellent web services, software and logistics. For the company to launch its own hardware product would be a major step into unknown territory. It became a tremendous success. It produced its own TV and Film features.

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Idea to Value

JUNE 10, 2019

While now openly gay and married to his long-time partner, Thiel was furious at being outed in a 2007 article by Gawker media. Thiel himself was also the first outside investor in Facebook and provides millions of dollars into forward-looking research technologies through the Thiel Foundation and Thiel fellowship.

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Boxes and Arrows

OCTOBER 29, 2013

2007), Blah-Blah Text: Keep, Cut or Kill? 2007), Show Numbers as Numerals When Writing for Online Readers, Retrieved 15 June, 2013, from [link]. References. 1 Ziming Liu, (2005) “Reading behavior in the digital environment: Changes in reading behavior over the past ten years”, Journal of Documentation, Vol. 61 Iss: 6, pp.700

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Christensen Institute

JANUARY 31, 2023

Web browsers simply weren’t available when Simon was conceived in the 90s, but when the iPhone came along in 2007 it had full access to the internet, and the ability to download many additional applications.

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Boxes and Arrows

AUGUST 17, 2010

5 Complementarity is the theory that people are attracted to people with personalities that complement their own level of dominance or submissiveness (Markey 2007 9 ; Personality Research 10 ). It comes down to the old question of whether relationships work better when people are the same or opposite? And the answer is yes. McDonagh and P.

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Michael Roberto

MARCH 13, 2025

The paper, published in Strategic Management Journal in 2007, was titled "Strategic Purity: A Multi-Industry Evaluation of Pure vs. Hybrid Business Strategies." A second more recent research paper that warrants attention here was published by Stewart Thornill and Roderick White.

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Daniel Burrus

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

Some have been through the Great Depression, world wars, the Great Recession of 2007–09, and now, most recently, the coronavirus pandemic and subsequent economic downturn. The Test of Time. Older organizations, especially those as old as Citibank, have been through a lot.

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Cascade Strategy

MARCH 30, 2021

Take strategic planning for example, imagine you poured hours into crafting a thorough and detailed strategic plan in 2007. The thing is, there isn’t always a definitive solution, rather, some problems require continuous management.

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Sopheon

JANUARY 12, 2023

And in my career, I have witnessed and been professionally involved in five: ● The Iran/Energy Crisis Recession (July 1981 - November 1982) ● The Gulf War Recession (July 1990 - March 1991) ● The 9/11 Recession (March 2001 - November 2001) ● The Great Recession (December 2007- June 2009) ● The Pandemic Recession (March-April 2020) Having spent 40 years (..)

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Qmarkets

JANUARY 22, 2025

Here are three standout examples that illustrate its transformative potential: Technology: The Introduction of the Smartphone by Apple When Apple launched the iPhone in 2007, it wasnt just a phoneit was a pocket-sized computer that combined communication, media consumption, and internet access in a single device.

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Tim Kastelle

MAY 5, 2016

It’s from 2007, and one of the first (and still one of the best) applications of the three horizons framework that I’ve seen. Paul Hobcraft just wrote a great post on building innovation metrics. The article that I still use on this topic is by Geoffrey Moore in the Harvard Business Review.

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Open Innovation EU

FEBRUARY 4, 2016

Focus stage: Seed Published: 2007 more…. Focus stage: Maturity Published: 2015 more…. FORTH Innovation Method (Wulfen). Focus stage: Early-stage Published: 2015 more…. Productive Thinking (Hurson). 101 Design Methodology (Kumar). Focus stage: Growth Published: 2012 more…. The Art of Thought (Wallas). Focus stage: Seed Published: 1926 more….

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Innovation Leader

AUGUST 9, 2017

In 2007, Christopher Fabian and Erica Kochi founded the UNICEF’s Innovation Unit. We spoke with Fabian about innovation at UNICEF and how the venture fund operates.

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