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3 Lessons Learned from Open Nation 2017

IdeaScale

On a crisp early November day, innovators from around the world convened for Open Nation, IdeaScale’s annual conference celebrating innovation. Andy Howell who leads innovation for the Coast Guard told us the dramatic story of how the field level Coast Guardsmen responded to Hurricane Harvey with tremendous speed and agility.

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Startup Scouting: A Strategic Approach to Innovation Discovery

Qmarkets

Startups often bring fresh ideas, new technologies, and agile development approaches, but identifying the right ones to collaborate with or invest in can be complex. The goal is to discover startups that can provide game-changing technology, services, or business models that align with a company’s strategic vision.

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Stay Ahead of the Curve: Embracing AI-Powered Business Strategy

Leapfrogging

Why You Should Embrace AI in Your Business Planning Embracing AI in your business planning is not just about keeping up with technology trendsit’s about seizing opportunities to innovate and outperform competitors. These challenges can range from technical and infrastructure issues to staff resistance and skills shortages.

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Mastering the Game: Corporate Executives and the Art of Startup Investment

Leapfrogging

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. By engaging with and investing in startups, companies can gain insights into emerging technologies, trends, and business practices.

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Driving Success: Harnessing the Power of the Startup Ecosystem

Leapfrogging

These young companies thrive on adaptability, a drive for growth, and often, a technology-based solution that disrupts existing markets or creates new ones. Engaging with the startup ecosystem enables corporates to tap into novel ideas and technologies, staying ahead of industry curves and often leapfrogging conventional R&D limitations.

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Harnessing the Power: Navigating AI-Driven Rapid Change in Business Strategy

Leapfrogging

The Age of AI and Business Strategy Understanding AI-Driven Rapid Change In the current landscape, AI-driven technologies are reshaping industries at an unprecedented pace. Embracing AI means more than just implementing new technologies; it involves rethinking entire business operations from the ground up.

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Innovation Budget Planning

eZassi

From the Harvard Business Review article “ An Agile Approach to Budgeting for Uncertain Times ,” here are the curated questions your team should ask while planning for projects in the year ahead: What are the outcomes that will be most important for strategic success? Technology Scouting Services. Innovation Strategy Consulting.