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Innovators in FMCG love Direct to Consumer

Destination Innovation

In 2010 the Gillette brand which is owned by Proctor and Gamble held 70% of the US market for razors. It boasted continuous innovation in product design and enjoyed a gross margin of around 60%. Warby Parker was founded in 2010 by four friends from business school. Its market share has now slid to around 50%.

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7 Must-Read Books on Innovation Strategy

IdeaScale

Much of economics is designed around physical stuff, things we pick up and put down, and things we often trade physical tokens to buy in the first place. Deciphering Innovation: How Disruption Drives Companies to Transform or Die by Lisa Hendrickson and Jim Colwick . Here are a few that particularly stand out. Stian Westlake .

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We are falling badly behind on our invention in technology for the Energy Transition

Paul Hobcraft

Then we have The ETP Clean Energy Technology Guide is an interactive framework that contains information for over 400 individual technology designs and components across the whole energy system that contribute to achieving the goal of net-zero emissions.

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Disruptive Innovation: SpaceX

Collective Innovation

Most of it is the same tested and true designs from the last great innovative period, the late ’50s and ’60s. The disruptive nature of SpaceX is firmly rooted in cost and re-usability. In order for a new company or product to be disruptive it almost always needs two or more of the following attributes: Saves money.

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Typology for Innovative Organizations

Open Innovation EU

It has been a while since Henry Mintzberg developed his influential work that made us aware of the importance of structures in organization design. Structures are no longer of primary focus in design organizations. Let me show you how the focus of organization design has changed over the years: Scholar. It enhances productivity.

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Direct to Consumer Disrupting Established Markets

InnovationManagement

In 2010, the Gillette brand, which is owned by Proctor and Gamble, held 70% of the U.S. It boasted continuous innovation in product design, and enjoyed a gross margin of around 60%. market for razors. Its market share has now slid to around 50%. They are Harry’s and Dollar Shave Club.

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Is the iPad mobile?

Boxes and Arrows

The iPad hit the market about three years ago, quickly becoming disruptive by creating a user need where there previously was none. Do you design for users on the go? Mark Zuckerburg famously stated that the iPad isn’t mobile (Parr, 2010). I design mobile apps for Cars.com. 22% of U.S. adults now own a tablet.

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