The Inovo Group

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

Eric Yuan, the founder of Zoom, was one of the first 20 employees of WebEx that was acquired by Cisco Systems in 2007. These can be any type of concept – a strategy, a design, an idea for a new offering, etc. – What major problems does the North American office see with new product development? The idea was rejected.

Leadership 52

Leadership Groups Product Development System 52

Boxes and Arrows

MARCH 22, 2016

At the SAP Design & Co-Innovation Center (DCC), we frequently organize the so-called “Method Mondays,” a regular one-hour meeting series in which the team members share, practice, and test different methods. In the next step, comparing the current product development with the newfound perceptions of the future allows for improvement.

Learning 60

Learning Underperforming Technical Team Brainstorming Groups 60

The Inovo Group

OCTOBER 16, 2019

A 2007 study by M. A system designed, over the long run, to produce more blockbusters than bombs. Most corporate business functions – new product development (NPD), quality, sales, R&D, marketing, etc. For some companies this can be up to 10% of their ‘creative’ budget (R&D, NPD, design, etc.).

System 53

System Innovation Groups Leadership 53

Values Centered Innovation

MARCH 17, 2017

In a 2007 McKinsey Quarterly article on “Leadership and Innovation,” the authors made it quite clear that “Innovation is a core driver of growth, performance and valuation.” To transform HUMAN CAPITAL, innovative solutions are needed for: Attracting and developing new talent who are “ready and agile” – including Millennials.

Conference 40

Conference Disruption Innovation Survey 40

IdeaSpies

FEBRUARY 22, 2019

They were inventors of the 20th Century; many of which gave rise to the said products. Jack Ma (2000), Jeff Bezos (2003), Mark Zuckerberg (2004), Reed Hastings (2007), Brian Chesky (2008), Travis Kalanick (2009), Anthony Tan (2012). Now, how about these? They were also inventors, but of the 21st Century.

Software Review 57

Software Review Technical Review Underperforming Technical Team Innovation 57

IdeaSpies

FEBRUARY 21, 2019

They were inventors of the 20th Century; many of which gave rise to the said products. Jack Ma (2000), Jeff Bezos (2003), Mark Zuckerberg (2004), Reed Hastings (2007), Brian Chesky (2008), Travis Kalanick (2009), Anthony Tan (2012). Now, how about these? They were also inventors, but of the 21st Century.

Software Review 57

Software Review Technical Review Underperforming Technical Team Innovation 57

IdeaSpies

AUGUST 31, 2018

They were inventors of the 20th Century; many of which gave rise to the said products. Jack Ma (2000), Jeff Bezos (2003), Mark Zuckerberg (2004), Reed Hastings (2007), Brian Chesky (2008), Travis Kalanick (2009), Anthony Tan (2012). Now, how about these? They were also inventors, but of the 21st Century.

Software Review 57

Software Review Technical Review Underperforming Technical Team Leadership 57

Matthew Griffin

MAY 26, 2015

Over the next ten years Apple sold over 320 million iPods and as they introduced more products such as the iPhone in 2007 and the iPad in 2009 which, at the time of publishing this article, have both respectively sold 421 million and 170 million units their annual revenues grew from $5 Billion to an eye watering $171 Billion.

Technical Review 40

Technical Review Software Review Competition Course 40

The Inovo Group

MAY 14, 2018

When Apple introduced the iPhone in 2007, Research in Motion (RIM) was a major player in a worldwide market that sold about one billion cell phones annually (the term “smartphone” was new). Would it have a new product development or innovation process? Would that company invest in R&D? Conduct market research?

Technical Review 45

Technical Review Trends Underperforming Technical Team Disruption 45