Sopheon

NOVEMBER 30, 2024

Where else can you chat with the co-founder of robot company Boston Dynamics, the President of the Recording Academy (aka, the Grammys), the former President of Walt Disney Imagineering, the Chief Product Officer at Target, and the Chief Customer Officer of United Airlines – all in one place? will come out looking the same.

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KindlingApp

SEPTEMBER 14, 2015

Consider the iPod, Uber, or Airbnb—one good idea can can be so valuable that it disrupts entire industries. For example, in 1972, Southwest Airlines was in deep trouble: they had already been forced to sell a number of their aircraft, and were still losing money at a rapid rate.

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Innovation Excellence

APRIL 20, 2020

And the social disruption caused by COVID19 has broken more habits and established behaviors than any global event since WWII, opening the door to unprecedented change. Companies who do build in redundancy and buffers will be vulnerable to disruption from more fragile competition. The Rise of Citizen Innovators and Leaders.

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Qmarkets

SEPTEMBER 24, 2020

While disruptive periods like this can be incredibly damaging, you only have to look at the companies founded during previous recessions to see that a crisis can also create many opportunities. Casualties of Innovation Complacency The disruption caused by the Covid-19 pandemic has forced all companies to act.

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Qmarkets

SEPTEMBER 24, 2020

While disruptive periods like this can be incredibly damaging, you only have to look at the companies founded during previous recessions to see that a crisis can also create many opportunities. Casualties of Innovation Complacency The disruption caused by the Covid-19 pandemic has forced all companies to act.

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Innov8rs

MARCH 6, 2023

Competitive Advantage In all circumstances, leaders will and should have strategic priorities on top of their minds. Usually, you need innovation for that, which means that you either adapt to current challenges or lag behind the competition. Why shouldn’t you just give up on innovation when times are tough?

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CREATORS

NOVEMBER 18, 2019

You can read part one HERE ** Do you remember who invented the liquid crystal display (LCD) back in 2003 that disrupted a whole industry and thereby brought the era of traditional tube televisions to an end? the similar pursuit of collaboration and competition between firms producing or developing complementary or related products.

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New Markets Advisors

AUGUST 20, 2018

And it’s the knowledge of when to focus on addition and when to focus on replacement that gives companies a competitive edge and a roadmap for growth. industry, company dynamics, competitive advantages, and so on?—?there Even before industries reach peak maturity, competitive threats may start to pop up.

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Collective Innovation

OCTOBER 30, 2016

Regardless of what kind of business you are in there are numerous different types of innovation that can give you a clear competitive advantage and make you more successful. For instance with airlines, you can create a difference by creating a better user experience if most airlines have the same expectation.

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Innovation 360 Group

MAY 21, 2020

A great example of disruption across industries is the way Uber instantly went from disrupting the taxi industry to holding a dominant position in the food delivery industry, rising rapidly to handle 10 billion dollars US worth of business and devouring market share from rivals Postmates, Caviar, and DoorDash. Expect new entrants.

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 27, 2016

Why is the airline industry so terrible? There is an answer, and it has to do with the dynamics of disruption. One of the most powerful corporate growth mechanisms – and at the heart of disruption theory — is moving upmarket. Which brings us back to the airline industry.

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Corporate Innovation

APRIL 25, 2017

ACE vehicles and on-demand mobility will cause three major shifts that can lead to the disruption of the automotive and transportation industries: a consumer shift, an automotive industry shift, and a mobility services shift. The competition will be for the right experience (i.e., This is common practice today in the airline industry.

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Harvard Business Review

JULY 22, 2015

The internet and globalization have combined to render almost every company vulnerable to greater competition than ever. Barriers to entry are withering, innovations are easily copied, and disruption is everywhere. But is business really so competitive – not in a few prominent industries, but in the economy as a whole?

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Harvard Business Review

APRIL 8, 2016

How does disruptive innovation differ when it’s applied to a product versus a platform? Similarly, it’s useful to distinguish between types of disruption. Starting a high-end disruption is expensive and challenging, requiring a lot of capital up front. market with the Corolla and the scooter, respectively.

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CorporateIntel

DECEMBER 9, 2013

And Amazon will be disrupted one day. Blockbuster was two generations behind the innovation curve, and when Dish Network bought Blockbuster ostensibly as a storefront competitive tool in its battle with DirecTV, it was too little cavalry too late to justify the ongoing operating costs. Charlie Rose: And you worry about that?

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Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 28, 2015

The more your competitive advantage depended on maintaining that trade-off between richness and reach, the more vulnerable it would be. More than 40 years after Southwest Airlines went public, tens of thousands of passengers fly daily with legacy carriers. Insight Center. Making Money with Digital Business Models.

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Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 20, 2011

Put another way: Hastings was concerned about the possibility of Netflix being disrupted. His approach to splitting out the old business from the new one is a textbook play out of Clay Christensen's prescription for dealing with the possibility of disruption. In fact, there are precedents of disruptive subsidiaries doing exactly that.

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 20, 2011

How do you lead successfully in an uncertain, disruptive, even chaotic world? They include the biotech, semiconductor, personal computer, and airline industries. Their experience can guide leaders who now must lead in today's disruptive world. Competition severe? Markets down? Market hype? He did not care.

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 12, 2015

If you read what Peter Drucker had to say about competition back in the late ’50s and early ‘60s, he really only talked about one thing: competition on price. He was hardly alone — that was evidently how most economists thought about competition, too.

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Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 4, 2015

To see that larger picture, let’s locate Apple within its larger context as a once disruptive innovator that’s now essentially an incumbent. A fundamental tenet of disruptive innovation is that established firms normally do not react to disruptors. Despite these record numbers, though, the process of disruption continues.

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 17, 2017

It seems that everyone these days is looking for a disruptive business model. The airline industry is a cautionary tale of what happens when companies emulate new business models without bringing over the associated mental models. Bethune and the other airline leaders thought that the Southwest model was about taking out costs.

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Corporate Innovation

MAY 17, 2016

By partnering with them, automakers will be able to better understand their customers in far greater detail than they do today, as well as mobility services, which threaten to disrupt them. Having access to such profiles, the automaker can segment each market and understand better the preferences of each segment.

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Corporate Innovation

MAY 17, 2016

By partnering with them, automakers will be able to better understand their customers in far greater detail than they do today, as well as mobility services, which threaten to disrupt them. Having access to such profiles, the automaker can segment each market and understand better the preferences of each segment.

Big Data 40

Big Data Data Technical Review Meeting 40

Corporate Innovation

MAY 17, 2016

By partnering with them, automakers will be able to better understand their customers in far greater detail than they do today, as well as mobility services, which threaten to disrupt them. Having access to such profiles, the automaker can segment each market and understand better the preferences of each segment.

Big Data 40

Big Data Data Technical Review Meeting 40

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 28, 2011

If you look at the companies that offer the most confusing pricing plans (telcos, health insurance providers, most major airlines), they are also the companies that deliver the poorest customer experience. These are companies whose success is built on little competition, and who know they can squeeze money out of their captive audiences.

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Harvard Business Review

APRIL 12, 2016

We see positioning in the airline industry. Australia, for instance, has three main domestic airlines: Qantas, Jetstar (Qantas’s no-frills line), and Virgin, which started out as no-frills and has since chased the business-class, high-margin segment. That’s not the story in the clothing industry. But go further.

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 25, 2012

In the pursuit of a minimum viable product (MVP), we've seen that it's important to evaluate early the critical components that will differentiate an offer from competition and make a product truly viable. By addressing essential challenges before MVP launch, companies can gain years of advantage on their competition.

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 28, 2016

This new normal is the result of the oil business being disrupted. If traditional producers freeze production and allow prices to go up, shale disruptors will become competitive and simply rush in to fill the void and eat up their market share. Energy-intensive industries ranging from farming to airlines are also profiting.

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Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 23, 2014

So it goes with airlines, telephone companies, banks, every organization you deal with — you’re continually redesigning strategic factors such as product range, presentation, and customer service. You want to hear, for example, how customers decided to buy from you or from the competition. Competition Customers Strategy'

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 24, 2011

There is a temptation, amidst the turmoil, for pundits to conclude that the only sensible response is to make bold bets — new business models that challenge the logic of an industry, products that aim to be "category killers" and obsolete the competition.

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 28, 2015

And then we have Clay Christensen’s work on disruptive innovations : how a new technology that is initially not good enough for mainstream customers, initially gains a foothold with a set of low-end customers who are happy with a less expensive, “good enough” product. the basic oxygen process and continuous casting).

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 12, 2018

But what about competition? Traditionally, antitrust regulation has looked for whether a merger increased or decreased competition in a particular market. Stated in this way, competition sounds like something you can measure, like mass or volume — there can be a lot or a little of it, or too much or too little.

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Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 13, 2015

The ride-sharing startups are in the process of thoroughly disrupting the taxi industry. Typically, more competition leads to deregulation. When Sprint and MCI entered the market with innovative offerings, the need for regulation vanished – competition ensured good service and fair prices.

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Industry Innovation Competition Marketing 14

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 22, 2015

Scale drove consolidation and globalization of industries throughout the mid-twentieth century and it still does today, such as in steel, airlines, pharmaceuticals, and telecommunications. The basis of competition through time will always be marked by phases of heightened, even fashionable views on how to compete in certain situations.

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Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 21, 2013

In order to see the future more clearly, it''s almost always helpful to look back — and this certainly goes for IT and its ever-increasing impact on operations, and ultimately on competitive advantage. It told how American Airlines and others had introduced systems to help their customers choose their products and services.

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Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 7, 2015

And now we hear often about the “gamification” of work—using elements of competition, feedback and point scoring to better engage employees and even track performance. People Express, for example, is a business simulator that provides players with a rich inside perspective on starting and managing an airline.

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Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 16, 2016

Data contributes not only to brand equity, but to what constitutes product and service delivery in globally connected and hyper-competitive markets. For instance, recall the global system-wide outage that struck Delta Airlines in August, 2016 resulting in the unprecedented grounding of all flights.

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