Paul Hobcraft

APRIL 19, 2017

I provided a recent digital transformation report that might help you in planning this digital journey. I wrote a meta report on the recent developments in the digital transformation in late 2016 that was published by Hype. I provided an opening backdrop to the report here as triggering points to reflect upon and recognize.

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Paul Hobcraft

OCTOBER 29, 2018

While most large companies want to become more agile and innovative, many of them fail to turn this wish into a reality. According to a Deloitte report , 50 percent of companies are undergoing an organizational transformation, yet only 11 percent think they will succeed. We are increasingly facing very different competitive pressures.

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Innovation Programs Innovation Technical Review Underperforming Technical Team 222

Idea Drop

DECEMBER 12, 2017

Agile project management involves dividing tasks into short phases of work, or ‘sprints’, with continuous reassessment and adaptation of plans. Stemming from the word agile, meaning to move quickly and easily, it is no surprise that such a methodology goes hand in hand with innovation.

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Qmarkets

JULY 12, 2024

Agile innovation is transforming how companies develop new products and services, fostering a culture of flexibility, speed, and customer-centricity. As the business world becomes increasingly competitive, understanding and implementing agile innovation can be the key to staying ahead. What is Agile Innovation?

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Paul Hobcraft

FEBRUARY 18, 2019

I have read recent reports from the WEF, McKinsey, and Deliottes all coming to the defense of Europe. There is plenty of counter-arguments with this Deloitte report, they claim many assessments of Europe’s present position are excessively bleak. It is not a pretty picture of the future when you look at Europe.

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Business and Tech

MARCH 21, 2023

Competition IT organizations had a monopoly on providing technology. IT organizations were forced to adapt from monopolist manufacturers into competitive retailers. Critical thinking and analysis Companies need to apply technology in a way that will create strategic differentiation and competitive advantage.

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Planview

OCTOBER 16, 2023

The State of Value Stream Management Report 2023 , in particular, stands out due to its inclusivity, drawing data from respondents across various organizational sizes, ranging from nimble startups with 1-99 employees to massive enterprises boasting 50,000+ personnel.

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Leapfrogging

DECEMBER 10, 2024

Importance of Innovation in Today’s Business Landscape Innovation is not just a buzzword; it’s the fuel that drives businesses forward in a competitive and ever-changing marketplace. This section unpacks the significance of innovation and provides an overview of various strategies to streamline the NPD process.

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Paul Hobcraft

AUGUST 1, 2018

Conditions for innovation – we need to develop the ability to ‘sense and respond’ to shifts in markets, from the competition and evaluating these changes in ‘real time’ and we will become far more reliant on data and analytics for this. Connecting these four critical aspects becomes vital. No easy task. In Summary.

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Planview

APRIL 6, 2023

Last month, Planview released the inaugural 2023 Project to Product State of the Industry Report , and it is well worth the read. This debunks the perspective that business agility and successful transformation are limited to companies of a certain profile. This is an unprecedented disadvantage for competitors.

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Planview

JULY 29, 2024

Sustainability is central to Cargill’s growth plan and is seen as a business imperative, which is a driving factor in our need to incorporate it within our processes internally.

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Paul Hobcraft

SEPTEMBER 2, 2018

In a recent report, jointly from the World Economic Forum and McKinsey called the “ The Fourth Industrial Revolution and the factories of the future ” t hey made a number of observations. According to a recent Deloitte report: Most manufacturing lines still look a lot the same way they did 10, 20 or even 30 years ago.

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Leapfrogging

DECEMBER 10, 2024

An innovation culture fosters an environment where new ideas are encouraged and valued, allowing your organization to stay ahead of the curve and remain competitive. Organizations that prioritize innovation are more likely to report high growth rates, increased profitability, and improved market share.

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Leapfrogging

MARCH 15, 2024

Businesses that fail to adapt to disruptive changes risk losing their competitive edge and may eventually become obsolete. Competitive Advantage: By embracing innovation, you can differentiate your business from competitors and potentially capture a larger market share. Streamlining processes to reduce bureaucratic red tape.

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Leapfrogging

DECEMBER 10, 2024

This section delves into how you can utilize AI for market analysis and implement it for competitive intelligence. Tools powered by AI sift through global market data, consumer trends, and industry reports to identify patterns and opportunities that might go unnoticed by human analysts.

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Leapfrogging

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

The Importance of Innovation in Business Innovation is the cornerstone of competitive advantage in business. Businesses that innovate can respond to shifts in consumer behavior, leverage emerging technologies, and enter new markets with agility.

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Qmarkets

JULY 11, 2024

It is a crucial element for companies to adapt, grow, and stay competitive. Each type of corporate innovation plays a unique role in a company’s growth and competitiveness. Understanding market positioning and competitive landscape. This type of innovation can transform industries and consumer behaviors.

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ITONICS

NOVEMBER 10, 2020

Despite new challenges that have emerged out of an increasingly complex and volatile competitive landscape, the insurance industry is presented with immense innovation potential. Agile innovators able to integrate transformative technology, behavioral economics, and collaborative ecosystems will set the pace for change.

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Leapfrogging

DECEMBER 10, 2024

These resources can provide valuable insights into how AI can be used to not only build your strategies but also to enhance your products, services, and competitive positioning. This section will guide you through understanding the role of AI in decision-making and how to leverage it for a competitive edge.

Artificial Inteligence 100

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Jeffrey Phillips

JUNE 9, 2021

This timeframe, of course, depends to some degree on the competition in your market space and the average length of time a product offering is viable before it becomes uninteresting or obsolescent. Most companies aren't all that innovative to begin with and shifting to become more agile and to focus on growth and innovation takes time.

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mjvinnovation

JUNE 1, 2020

The following five business trends will help you stay competitive. Agile Practices. Agile practices are being used more than ever in organizations of all industries, sizes, and markets. Agile practices are approaches that were created to accelerate and improve quality in application development. Flexible Work.

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Leapfrogging

MARCH 15, 2024

The agility to adapt to AI advancements is now a vital component of surviving and thriving in the modern marketplace. The ability to harness data-driven insights for decision-making is now a critical competitive advantage. You must recognize the signals of change and prepare to navigate through them.

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mjvinnovation

MAY 16, 2019

Agile practices transform business in multiple directions, providing powerful models of product and service creation, project management, and much more. In this article, you will understand what agile practices are, what benefits this approach offers to your company. What are Agile Practices. Check it out! How Sprint Works.

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Jeffrey Phillips

JANUARY 20, 2016

Like many of you I look forward to the annual reports about innovation that a number of larger corporations and consulting firms publish. Each year BCG and other consulting firms release an innovation report. GE also covers a wide array of innovation topics, and the overall report and analysis they provide is reasonably good.

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Acuvate

DECEMBER 6, 2019

McKinsey Global Institute’s reports suggest that data-driven organizations are 23 times more likely to acquire customers, six times as likely to retain customers, and 19 times as likely to be profitable as a result. Clearly, leading organizations will be using data and analytics to gain a competitive edge. trillion in 2023.

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Paul Hobcraft

NOVEMBER 5, 2016

Recently I was asked to complete a review of digital transformation, to gauge where it presently is, to take a look at the leading emerging practices and ‘professional ‘wisdom’ and turn these insights into a report due out before the end of the year. It needs very hands-on engagement throughout the whole process.

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Acuvate

MARCH 13, 2020

As per recent reports , there are over 170,000+ confirmed across 100+ countries. And new cases are being reported every day! Crisis times like this also demonstrate the competitive advantage a digitally-driven organization can have over the rest.

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Paul Hobcraft

APRIL 24, 2023

Innovation is a critical source of future competitive advantage. Leadership : Our innovation program will be led by the [position] of Innovation, who will report to the CEO and work closely with senior leaders across the organization. So often innovation struggles to be recognized for what it is.

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Innovation Programs Technical Review Innovation Policies 190

Paul Hobcraft

JULY 21, 2017

Organizations continue to struggle with obtaining that higher level of agility and flexibility required for innovation speed of response and delivery. Let me return to Cap Gemini’s report for Digital Transformation. In equal circumstances, there are much ‘super-imposed’ on them to perform with the minimum, pushed to the maximum.

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Qmarkets

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

These collaborative partnerships allow us to facilitate deploying solutions to accelerate digital transformation in agile ways. Staying Competitive : In today’s rapidly changing landscape, leveraging external innovations can help firms remain at the cutting edge and adapt to shifts in the market.

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Tullio Siragusa

APRIL 15, 2024

Automating Routine Tasks From scheduling meetings to generating reports, many administrative tasks can be automated using AI tools. Externally, AI can scan industry reports, market trends, and competitor strategies to identify forces affecting organizational goals.

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Leapfrogging

MARCH 6, 2024

Introduction to Experiential Intelligence in Executive Teams Understanding Experiential Intelligence In today’s competitive business landscape, it’s important to recognize that the traditional metrics of intelligence such as IQ or even EQ (Emotional Intelligence) are no longer sufficient on their own.

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Planview

AUGUST 3, 2022

There are three basic types of business transformation: Agile, digital, and organizational. Agile Transformation Creates Flexibility. Agile transformation reaches beyond Agile software development practices to include transitioning an entire organization to nimble practices and mindsets. Evolve to Servant Leadership.

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Jeffrey Phillips

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

After all, most (probably 90%) of all innovation projects undertaken in large corporations are reactive projects trying to respond to a market threat or competitive move. Executives need to talk about innovation, but also engage in innovation, check in with direct reports, better yet, go do some innovation work.

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hackerearth

NOVEMBER 30, 2017

Of the CIOs surveyed in India, 51 percent reported that they were heading innovation, whereas 49 percent reported that they were leading digital transformation. JPMorgan’s CEO reported in his annual letter to shareholders that the U.S. These companies also report a robust financial performance. bank spent $9.5

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Leapfrogging

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

CVC units often focus on securing a competitive advantage by investing in startups with innovative technologies or business models that align with the corporation’s strategic goals. Moreover, CVC initiatives can enable corporations to respond more swiftly to technological shifts by leveraging startup agility.

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