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Design Thinking: The Smart Way to Fail, Learn, and Innovate

Tullio Siragusa

Google Glass (2013) went straight to mass-market launch instead of running small-scale pilots with consumers. In a world where uncertainty is constant, the ability to experiment intelligently is the single greatest competitive advantage a leader can have. Quibi (2020) was a mobile streaming platform that raised $1.75

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Innovate or Deteriorate – How Can Corporations Ensure That Billion $ Opportunities Don’t Slip Away?

Qmarkets

These two yahoo software engineers would go on to become the founders of Whatsapp. Well, not only did they possess the technological assets to make this innovation, but also the human ones in the form of two employees named Brian Acton and Jan Koum.

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Innovate or Deteriorate – How Can Corporations Ensure That Billion $ Opportunities Don’t Slip Away?

Qmarkets

These two yahoo software engineers would go on to become the founders of Whatsapp. Well, not only did they possess the technological assets to make this innovation, but also the human ones in the form of two employees named Brian Acton and Jan Koum.

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Ideate or Deteriorate – Why Companies Must Learn How To Be Innovative to Achieve Major Growth

Qmarkets

These two yahoo software engineers would go on to become the founders of Whatsapp. Well, not only did they possess the technological assets to make this innovation, but also the human ones in the form of two employees named Brian Acton and Jan Koum.

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New Study: 2018 State of Embedded Analytics Report

Why do some embedded analytics projects succeed while others fail? We surveyed 500+ application teams embedding analytics to find out which analytics features actually move the needle. Read the 6th annual State of Embedded Analytics Report to discover new best practices. Brought to you by Logi Analytics.

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Building a Software Start-Up Inside GE

Harvard Business Review

As Marco Annunziata , Chief Economist at GE, told me, “We’re no longer selling customers just a jet engine, a locomotive, or a wind turbine; we’re bringing data and actionable solutions along with the hardware to reduce costs and improve performance.” Operations Competitive strategy Technology'

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Uber-Style Talent Poaching Happens in All Industries

Harvard Business Review

The story was picked up by CNN Money , which reported that Lyft’s internal data suggesting 5,560 canceled rides between October 2013 and August 2014. Strategic talent constraints are typically described in vast interconnected global supply chains and high-tech knowledge jobs like software engineers and research scientists.