Qmarkets

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

Beyond internal gains, process improvement also allows organizations to respond more effectively to customer needs and market changes, giving them an edge over less agile competitors. In this article, well dive into the concept of process improvement and illustrate its impact with five compelling process improvement examples.

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Leapfrogging

MARCH 10, 2025

For example, Netflixs early shift from DVD rentals to streaming followed a discovery-driven approach by testing user demand before fully transitioning to a digital-first model. For example, Teslas development of self-driving technology follows a DDP model , where incremental improvements are released, tested, and refined based on user data.

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Idea to Value

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

Examples of where this exact solution has been implemented previously, to show that it works and is low risk. There is no existing example of how other companies produced the exact same innovation, and so there is also no reassurance that the project will be a success. An assessment of the risks of the project. ———-.

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Leapfrogging

MARCH 19, 2025

For example, Amazon prioritizes Operational Excellence by offering low-cost, fast delivery through its advanced logistics and supply chain systems, while Apple focuses on Product Leadership with continuous innovation in its technology ecosystem. Prioritizes lean operations, automation, and supply chain excellence.

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eZassi

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

In this article we delve into examples of Discontinuous Innovation, discussing some examples and best practices for its management. Netflix created an entirely new entertainment model and is a textbook example of Discontinuous Innovation. Definition, Examples and Management appeared first on Ezassi.

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Idea to Value

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

Using the Wrong Management Framework: Some projects require a fully planned approach, others need a more agile method, and still others benefit from validating with fewer resources before investing more heavily. Lean Innovation, Validation & Execution) framework. Example: Lindy Generative A.I. Example: Lindy Generative A.I.

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Qmarkets

JANUARY 22, 2025

Understanding the defining traits is just the first stepits true impact becomes clear when we look at real-world examples that have redefined industries and created new possibilities. Real-World Examples of Radical Innovation Radical innovation has consistently reshaped industries, setting new benchmarks and altering societal behaviors.

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Leapfrogging

DECEMBER 10, 2024

For example, the shift from film to digital photography was a disruptive change that transformed the way you capture and share memories. In the following sections, you will explore ten remarkable disruptive innovation examples that have redefined industries and consumer behavior.

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Boxes and Arrows

AUGUST 26, 2014

Each panelist had made their mark on how design is done in start-ups: Laura wrote the influential O’Reilly book on UX for Lean Startups, and Todd penned the bestselling Rosenfeld Media Prototyping book. Mike founded an influential Lean UX community in San Francisco. . Below is Laura Klein expounds on these key themes of lean research.

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Paul Hobcraft

MAY 9, 2023

Over the years, so much has improved and understood by the explanations, case examples, suggestions, clarifications and ways they were “built into” the individual innovation processes that each company chose to construct their innovation process. These tools and techniques enable ideation, validation, design-build and scaling.

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Digital Tonto

APRIL 28, 2024

I can think of no greater example of this simple axiom than the practice of change management, especially with regard to communication. In one of my favorite essays the physicist Richard Feynman wrote, “The first principle is that you must not fool yourself—and you are the easiest person to fool. So you have to be very careful about that.”

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Idea to Value

MARCH 14, 2025

Click here to get the Guide We will now explore each level in more detail, examining what it entails, the steps needed to progress, and real-world examples to illustrate the journey. Examples Example: A traditional law firm managing all case files manually without digital document processing. Level 0: No A.I.

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Paul Hobcraft

MAY 9, 2024

From linear to agile: Idea generation is now a continuous process, not a one-time event. Organizations are using agile methodologies to rapidly test and iterate on ideas, keeping up with the pace of change and market demands. Lean startup: Lean startup is a methodology that helps organizations validate their ideas early and often.

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Idea to Value

JULY 21, 2017

An excellent example, outlined in the video below, is Adobe’s Kickbox program, which gives anyone who has an idea and wants to try it out a box with advice on how to approach the experiment and a pre-paid credit card with $1,000 to be used however the person wants. Suggested reading: 6 – Business Model Canvas.

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Jeffrey Phillips

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

This is one reason why ideas like agile and rapid sprints seem so compelling. But what about lean startup, rapid sprints, agile But aren't there entire methodologies that are meant to get to good ideas faster? Agile, lean and rapid methodologies meant to accelerate the innovation cycle?

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Open Innovation EU

JANUARY 22, 2016

Think about The Lean Start-Up (Ries), Agile, Business Model Generation (Osterwalder) and Customer Development (Steve Blank). In my quest to place these tools into perspective, I generated a new integrative model: The Lean Scale-Up – how to get from start-up to scale-up. Below you’ll find an overview of the model.

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Innov8rs

JANUARY 14, 2025

Frank Mattes CEO at Lean Scaleup The Problem Of course, in some cases, missing clarity and scaling expertise might be the reason for the lack of new growth. In contrast, NEW embraces risk and uncertainty, functions in an agile style, and has a long-term view. This framework, the Lean Scaleup, addresses the challenges mentioned above.

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Planview

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

To thrive in this landscape, product leaders need to prioritize three pillars: leaning into AI-powered experiences, modernizing how they run their business (i.e., Technology, customer expectations, and banking innovation are converging in unprecedented ways. This case study shows how banks can adapt to meet modern customer needs.

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Qmarkets

MARCH 19, 2025

Digital Transformation in 2025: Key Examples Digital transformation is a competitive necessity. Companies that fail to evolve risk losing market share to more agile competitors that use technology to optimize operations and enhance customer experiences. Next, well explore the key areas where businesses are driving transformation.

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Moves the Needle

JANUARY 3, 2019

Lean Innovation doesn’t begin and end with product development. The most mature organizations deploy integrated lean innovation practices across the product lifecycle. How Lean Innovation Re-Invents Product Commercialization Production As discussed above, in most companies, product development is considered “pre-commercialization.”

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Leapfrogging

DECEMBER 10, 2024

By integrating innovation into your business strategy, you can achieve: Increased market share Enhanced customer satisfaction Greater operational efficiencies Improved profitability To illustrate the tangible benefits of innovation, let’s look at some disruptive innovation examples that have redefined industries and reshaped consumer behavior.

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Qmarkets

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

Its not just about cutting costsits about creating systems that are more agile, productive, and capable of delivering consistent quality. Lean Manufacturing : Lean manufacturing focuses on eliminating activities that dont add value to the end customer, such as overproduction, excessive inventory, and unnecessary movement.

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mjvinnovation

MARCH 13, 2019

She is the woman of the moment and can teach you a lot about agile project management! She is the woman of the moment and can teach you a lot about agile project management! In this article, in besides knowing better the Japanese sensation of the present, you will see what lessons she can bring us about agile project management.

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Digital Tonto

OCTOBER 1, 2023

Businesses need to internalize new technologies like AI and adapt to new realities like hybrid work, but still struggle to adopt decades old skills related to lean manufacturing, agile development and cultural competency. Today we are in a change crisis. Yet to be effective, we have to put that learning to work.

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mjvinnovation

FEBRUARY 20, 2020

Where DT can’t reach, Agile can compensate and vice versa. Agile: Make Tangible and build. Since you have a well-defined idea (through Design Thinking), Agile will clear a path towards your idea by removing obstacles that stand in your way. Agile: you do not make Agile; you become Agile.

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Paul Hobcraft

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

We do need to ‘lean in’ on many specialists and experts to help us, not just business consultants! Stay flexible, agile and adaptable, and have up-to-date contingency plans in place to adjust course if needed and, in a controlled manner, options to existing business strategy. As well, and ask, are we really interested?

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Paul Hobcraft

SEPTEMBER 20, 2016

Industry borders are blurring, there are increasingly smaller, agile and highly disruptive companies working to change the existing into the new preferred. There are so many examples on this cross-industry site to get the ‘juices flowing’. Established players that continue to choose the familiar are at increasing risk of missing out.

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Daniel Burrus

JANUARY 27, 2021

An example of a Hard Trend that is shaping the world, both inside and outside of the banking and financial industry, is the growth of the low-latency digital connectivity of 5G. When your focus is on agility and reactionary responses, you will always be behind the curve. And yet, here we are.

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Leapfrogging

JANUARY 7, 2025

Technique Why It Works Example Ask the Right Questions Kickstart Conversations “What opportunities should we jump on next year?” Turn Talk into Action : Move from ideas to decisions with clear roles and timelines. Check-in On-the-Fly : Collect live updates and tweak your plan as you go.

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Tim Kastelle

MARCH 7, 2016

Another example is the recently introduced strategy framework by Martin Reeves, Knut Haanæs, and Janmejaya Sinha from BCG. Popular examples are: Apple’s App Store, Google Play, GE, Amazon, Alibaba, Kickstarter, AirBnB, 3M or Ebay. Uber is a current prime example: they are attempting to expand into healthcare and travel.

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Daniel Burrus

OCTOBER 19, 2022

We want to be agile, reactionary, and cautious — It is a primordial instinct in many. But as I have mentioned to clients and colleagues many times over the course of my career: Agility will never set you ahead of disruption; it will only give you momentary peace of mind. An Anticipatory Mindset Helps You Know When Agility Is Necessary.

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Jeffrey Phillips

DECEMBER 11, 2019

I'm a bit concerned that much of the digital transformation focus in placed on specific tools (machine learning as an example) and not enough focus is on solving actual problems (what should machine learning do and what benefit does that create?). We've been doing that since the first ERP implementations 30 years ago. If so, how?

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Boxes and Arrows

FEBRUARY 3, 2012

Teams moving to agile often struggle to integrate agile with best practices in user-centered design (UCD) and user experience (UX) in general. Fortunately, using a UX Integration Matrix helps integrate UX and agile by including UX information and requirements right in the product backlog. The feedback loop is broken.

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Legacy Innovation Group

APRIL 1, 2019

Lean is Dead. Long Live Lean! Twenty four years ago, James Womack, Daniel Jones, and Daniel Roos introduced our world to a modern understanding of the concept of Lean Production. Lean Production was, and still is, a profoundly powerful management philosophy for the mass production of uniform goods.

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Open Innovation EU

MARCH 30, 2016

The course was based on the following model: The following list is a selection of the business cases they found, mostly based on the Lean Startup, Lean Enterprise, Corporate Entrepreneurship and agile/Scrum – all available freely and online for use at your disposal, so I decided to share them with you.

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Matthew May

DECEMBER 4, 2015

In it, he proposes six core principles that embody the discipline needed to bring your business to a level of fitness that will enable it to achieve peak performance, which he defines as strength, speed, and agility. You can see examples of that in the food industry right now. Care to comment? Or it would make me a politician.)

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Leapfrogging

FEBRUARY 18, 2019

A “lean” approach amplifies both profits and purpose. A new book by Silicon Valley tech veteran and innovation advocate Ann Mei Chang, Lean Impact: How to Innovate for Radically Greater Social Good explores the unique challenges that can deter social innovation. Corporate philanthropy. Benefit corporations. Sounds ideal.

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