IdeaSpies

FEBRUARY 21, 2019

Jack Ma (2000), Jeff Bezos (2003), Mark Zuckerberg (2004), Reed Hastings (2007), Brian Chesky (2008), Travis Kalanick (2009), Anthony Tan (2012). 21st Century is about all of us, using the breakneck speed connectivity that technology provides, to do GOOD things together for a better future. Now, how about these? Leadership Insights.

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Daniel Burrus

JUNE 12, 2019

Cryptocurrency uses peer-to-peer technology, similar to the file-sharing technology of the early 2000s. The concept behind Bitcoin first emerged in 2009 by an anonymous programmer (or programmers) using the pseudonym Satoshi Nakamoto. Are cryptocurrencies a thing of the past already, or a Hard Trend of the future? In Conclusion.

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Wazoku

FEBRUARY 24, 2017

Surprisingly, in the aftermath of the global financial crisis in December 2009, there were nearly 112,600 practising solicitors, a figure that climbed to nearly 135,000 as of April this year. Law firms fear the next wave of disruption, brought on by artificial intelligence and automation. Don’t be afraid of technology.

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Wazoku

SEPTEMBER 2, 2016

Surprisingly, in the aftermath of the global financial crisis in December 2009, there were nearly 112,600 practising solicitors, a figure that climbed to nearly 135,000 as of April this year. Law firms fear the next wave of disruption, brought on by artificial intelligence and automation. Don’t be afraid of technology.

Technical Review 40

Technical Review Change Software Review Artificial Inteligence 40

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 7, 2012

Take technology providers' technical support, with its long hold times "hopelessly complex interactions." Incremental change doesn’t disrupt an industry; radical change does," they note. Growth in health care spending in the United States has slowed considerably since 2009. CONTRARY TO POPULAR BELIEF.

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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. mgriffin_uk .

Technical Review 40

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Wazoku

JANUARY 9, 2020

Advances in mechanisation, mass production and, more recently, technology have shaped where and how we work, as well as what we produce. A new era of work and technological change. New technology in the home made it easier for women to do paid work, relieving them of time-consuming housework.

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Training Technical Review Innovation Technology 52

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 20, 2013

At its core, reverse innovation describes solutions adopted first in poorer, emerging nations that subsequently—and disruptively—find a market in richer, developed nations. But can reverse innovation be relevant in the world of high-technology? Disruptive innovation India'

Technology 14

Technology Disruption Innovation Case Study 14

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 22, 2011

The annual gathering in Austin, Texas, has gained a reputation as the mecca for innovation and disruptive technologies. Foursquare was the phenomenon in 2009. The program agenda provided valuable insights on consumer tech and social adoption in Japan. The Bottom Line: Three Consumer Tech Trends Ready For The Enterprise.

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Boxes and Arrows

APRIL 9, 2009

IA Summit 2009 Podcasts The IA Summit was held in Memphis, TN from March 20-22. Portable Research: Observing Users on the Go – Nate Bolt As technology becomes increasingly portable, mobile, and ubiquitous, new challenges to traditional ethnographic user research arise. We love the work we do. and “Why should I care?&#

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 7, 2012

Take technology providers' technical support, with its long hold times "hopelessly complex interactions." Incremental change doesn’t disrupt an industry; radical change does," they note. Growth in health care spending in the United States has slowed considerably since 2009. CONTRARY TO POPULAR BELIEF.

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Disruption Technical Support Industry Competition 14

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 23, 2011

This movement is reshaping the way people are consuming, and disrupting many established industries in the process. While some affected industries are fighting the changes , the automotive industry actually appears to be encouraging the disruption. Consumer preferences are changing. Many consumers simply do not want to buy a car.

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The Inovo Group

MAY 23, 2017

Today’s VUCA world (Volatile, Uncertain, Complex and Ambiguous) requires that companies form robust knowledge networks to have any real hope of delivering the innovations, especially transformational innovations, that are needed for the growth which they aspire to or to prevent disruption from new entrants. Networks, Communities, and Groups.

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Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 15, 2011

Nokia's technology isn't a root cause of its current crisis. In scarcely five years, the disruptive emergence of Apple's iPhone and Google's Android revealed the magnitude of this strategic blunder. Look at the numbers: From 2009 to 2010, Nokia's global share of the smartphone market dropped from almost 47% to roughly 38%.

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Marketing Competition Disruption Technology 17

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 21, 2011

The assumption by many that the United States could transition from a technology-based, export-oriented economic powerhouse to a services-led, consumption-based economy without any serious loss of jobs, prosperity or prestige was fundamentally wrong," he wrote. lead in the high tech sector is slipping. But the U.S.

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 3, 2014

The game has been popular since its release in the 2009 and has an active unique monthly user base of 67 million, generating $625 million in annual revenue. This all sounds splendidly disruptive: new technology-enabled social media redefining what we think of as sport. But the real revenue driver is viewership.

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 8, 2017

India’s digital infrastructure is coming to life, with a combination of policy and technological innovation having played an important role. One of us, Arvind Gupta, is head of technology for Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s BJP party, and has been for the past seven years. Aadhaar: The Base of the India Stack.

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Software Review Technical Review Policies Disruption 15

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 12, 2012

It was only a few years ago that Governor Deval Patrick poured some $58 million into the company and their much-lauded breakthrough solar technology (String Ribbon). By focusing on a straightforward insight: truly transformative industrial changes aren't driven by technologies replacing technologies , but by systems replacing systems.

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Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 17, 2011

I synthesized Innosight's writing, notably Seeing What's Next (my 2004 book with Clayton Christensen) and a 2009 Harvard Business Review article about transformation in clean-tech , with my own field experience to highlight three areas to asses.

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 6, 2016

Startups and major tech companies, notably Alphabet’s Google X division , are investing heavily in smart car technology, as are network ride-sharing companies such as Uber and Lyft. “Self-driving” or “smart” cars will simply become whatever we call the next generation of transportation technology. .

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 13, 2014

In 2009, GE’s transportation unit developed a new sodium battery for a hybrid engine for locomotives. Chief Marketing Officer Beth Comstock told me they looked to see how they could take this battery technology to new markets. Says Comstock, “You have to believe that energy storage has a big future.”

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Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 17, 2012

In 2009, with $60,000 in seed money from the not-for-profit VC organization Echoing Green , and with the Harvard Business School's first social entrepreneur fellowship , Scharpf founded Sustainable Health Enterprises (SHE). In turn, SHE reinvests its profits in new geographies or other disruptive enterprises.

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Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 29, 2013

The need for digitally savvy technical hires is especially pronounced. By 2030, the BPC predicts , utilities in the United States will need to hire 150,000 additional workers in information-technology intensive roles. Traditional vocational and technical education programs are also part of the answer. In the U.S.,

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 31, 2013

Editorial driven approaches at MIT Technology Review and Fast Company can trip over hype (recall how Fast Company in 2009 named “Team Obama” its most innovative company ?). You can even give a hint – two of the three are technology companies from America’s West coast, and one is from Asia.

Company 11

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 13, 2015

When his son, Hayden, was diagnosed with the disease, in 2009, Lane was a product manager at GE Energy. In late 2014, he joined forces with two other leaders in the space, Bryan Mazlish and Jeffrey Brewer, to form a technology startup called Bigfoot Biomedical. That was enough for Lane. He left to pursue the ideas on his own.

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Harvard Business Review

APRIL 14, 2014

As is the case every year, it is a tour de force of ideas and initiatives about the customer experience (Amazon Prime), disruptive technology (Fire TV), fast-growing product initiatives (Amazon Web Services), and strategic consistency. (As Last week, Amazon founder and CEO Jeff Bezos released his annual letter to shareholders.

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Harvard Business Review

JULY 14, 2016

Many are betting on the new generation of technology firms to unsettle the old guard. Back in 2009, there were just four companies that fit the bill. Despite this surge, the reality is that disruption doesn’t always happen as quickly as people assume. WeChat now has more than 690 million active users and is still growing.

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Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 20, 2011

In 2009, Michael Mandel, former Chief Economist for Businessweek and founder of a key economics blog , presented new research in a cover story called " The Failed Promise of Innovation in the U.S. " The business press puts a tremendous focus on technology and innovation, but what it doesn't do is put it into context.

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Harvard Business Review

APRIL 18, 2012

It happened in the throes of the recent Great Recession when Congress passed the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (better known as the bailout). One of them is Dr. David Burton, CEO of Healthcare Quality Catalyst , a Salt Lake City-based health care technology company focused on a data-driven approach to continuous improvement.

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 22, 2013

When we surveyed over 300 global executives between 2008 and 2009, one of the primary concerns they expressed was their inability to compete long term without a solid innovation engine that can grow their top line. Three major factors drive convergence: technology, competition, and the customer. Let’s say you’re in the energy sector.

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 31, 2011

With events like those that have changed the power dynamics throughout the Arab world, or the tsunami in Japan that disrupted many global supply chains, it's easy to think that the world is becoming ever more connected and interdependent. So far, 2011 has been a remarkable year. But I prefer to think of it as globaloney. 25%, maybe?

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Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 9, 2014

When my co-founder Steve and I originally pitched Hearsay Social to venture capital firms in Silicon Valley in 2009, many passed because they thought Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn were passing fads headed for the same fate as MySpace and Friendster. Social media has come a long way. This is the endgame of social business.

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 11, 2012

To see why, please check out "Two Routes to Resilience," an article from Innosight-affiliated authors in the December issue of Harvard Business Review. The result: the Nook debuted in 2009 and leapfrogged the Kindle in key features, capturing nearly a third of the e-reader market and probably saving the company's life.

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 13, 2013

professors published 26% of the world's total science and engineering articles in 2009, a decline from 31% only 10 years earlier and from 37% in 1989. Academic teaching techniques remain calcified, despite a technological revolution in the last 20 years that enables professors to impart their knowledge in more effective and efficient ways.

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Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 7, 2018

In the Big Bang Disruption model, where innovations take off suddenly when markets are ready for them, Google Fiber could be seen as a failed early market experiment in gigabit internet access. In 2009, Congress charged the Federal Communications Commission with the development of a National Broadband Plan (NBP).

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Technical Review Competition Disruption Marketing 8

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 10, 2014

They must manage to both craft the new world with smart strategy, often in the wake of disruption, and cause the organization to embrace the required change. As he stated in a 2009 Harvard Business Review article, “the CEO’s [role] is to interpret the organization’s values in light of change and competition and to define its standards.

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 28, 2014

So it shouldn’t be surprising when a new business model, such as ridesharing, disrupts existing systems and causes friction between entrepreneurs and local government officials, right? Entrepreneurship almost always involves pushing against the status quo to capture opportunities and create value.

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