Paul Hobcraft

SEPTEMBER 2, 2018

We are a long way away from fully capturing the benefits of the Fourth Industrial Revolution (4I)R in an inclusive and holistic way. To do this, technology adoption and diffusion across the ecosystem needs to improve dramatically. Arguably Industry is trapped by complexity. trillion in value to global manufacturing.

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Paul Hobcraft

OCTOBER 5, 2020

We are facing greater disruption and an increasing innovation pace. The prospect of new innovation potential will eventually work through into the world of Industry 4.0 Innovation is benefitting from the 4 th Industrial Revolution. We can shift our often-linear thinking as Industry 4.0 coming from industry 4.0

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Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

At first glance, it looks like health care in the United States is ripe for disruption.

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Tullio Siragusa

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

The Role of Empathy in Leadership: A New Standard for Industry Disruption Many leaders are focused on technological innovation as the primary driver of success. Antar’s approach is one that all leaders can learn from: disruption without empathy is unsustainable, but disruption with empathy can lead to profound, lasting change.

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Paul Hobcraft

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

So let me get back to what this post is about, providing critical reference points on technologies we need to improve and innovate. This site is primarily a place I go back and constantly check when it comes to the progress on the technologies that need to be researched, developed and deployed.

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IdeaScale

SEPTEMBER 1, 2024

New technologies emerge, customer expectations shift, and unforeseen events like market crashes or global pandemics can reshape entire industries overnight. But how do you effectively navigate disruption when the very The business environment is always changing.

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Strategyzer Innovation

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

2020 has been an incredibly disruptive year for the restaurant industry with losses of over $240B in the US market alone. These constraints also represent an opportunity for businesses to rethink how customers engage, how to mobilize people and resources to achieve faster results and how to leverage new technologies to their advantage.

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Paul Hobcraft

DECEMBER 1, 2020

By registering you can view “on-demand” selectively or watch the whole event, explore the showrooms and simply learn, evaluate and assess what these concepts would mean for you in your own Industry 4.0 To deliver Industry 4.0 journey, to a more highly automated and connected environment. . Let’s take four.

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Imaginatik

DECEMBER 11, 2018

We’ve partnered with our valued customer, The Oil and Gas Technology Centre (OGTC) to develop and submit an open innovation paper describing our work together and the resulting economic impact. trillion dollar economic opportunity within their industry. Our paper was selected to present during the Poster Session on December 13th.

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Idea to Value

JANUARY 3, 2021

This is similar to how companies often don’t see challenges from other competitors, upstarts and new disruptive innovations in the market. And so Leadership often doesn’t spend enough time looking outward, at what is changing in the industry, at competitors, and new technological breakthroughs which are on the horizon.

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Paul Hobcraft

APRIL 19, 2021

Today we are facing many current disruptions where we need to react fast and intelligently. As we continue to respond to Covid-19, technology has the power to reduce the complexity often faced, speed up and contribute to solutions that help resolve pressing issues. There are many situations we are facing that are a race against time.

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Paul Hobcraft

SEPTEMBER 17, 2021

It is a very disrupting, disturbing world. We have to push this into more of the cross-sector cascading effects of disruptions. This becomes a critical point of any dynamics of future disruption. The age of “technology attack.” Technological disruption is altering all we do.

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Paul Hobcraft

DECEMBER 22, 2022

We have many innovation outcomes to choose from, including incremental, distinctive, radical or disruptive. Today we have technology as an enabler and applying innovation ecosystem thinking in designing open platforms so this network of experience can be exchanged, shared and developed. They confront, conflict and compel change.

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Leapfrogging

DECEMBER 10, 2024

The Power of Disruptive Innovation Understanding Disruptive Innovation Disruptive innovation, a term you might have encountered frequently in today’s business lexicon, refers to a process where a product or service starts at the bottom of a market and then relentlessly moves upmarket, eventually displacing established competitors.

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IdeaScale

APRIL 30, 2023

As technology continues to evolve, so do the ways in which businesses operate. Disruptive innovation examples are constantly emerging, changing the way industries function and altering the status quo. In this blog, we'll explore 10 game-changing disruptive innovation examples that are sure to blow your mind.

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Daniel Burrus

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

Exponential digital technology is transforming every business process, and massive disruptions are at every turn. The reality is those Three Digital Accelerators are only going to continue to increase, and as a result, digital disruption will become even more widespread than they already are. Are some disruptions detrimental?

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Daniel Burrus

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

Every industry today faces a critical question: will you stick to old legacy systems and ways of doing things, likely leading to you being disrupted by progress? Or will you be the one leading the charge, becoming the positive disruptor in your industry? This level of disruption will be true in the years to come as well.

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Destination Innovation

JANUARY 13, 2025

Nokia: A pioneer in telecommunications, Nokia continues to innovate in 5G technology and beyond. France Airbus (France, Germany, Spain, UK) is a global leader in aeronautics and defence, investing heavily in new aircraft technology, sustainable aviation fuels, and autonomous flight technologies.

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Digital Tonto

AUGUST 22, 2021

There’s no doubt that digital technology has been highly disruptive. In industry after industry, from retail to media to travel and hospitality, nimble digital upstarts have set established. [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]].

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Paul Hobcraft

OCTOBER 6, 2021

Disruption is all around us; it never seems to go away; it simply appears in a different and often entirely new form. The result is the same; it disrupts what we know and often in how we suddenly need to set about doing it differently. Much of the innovative disruptions seem so obvious; you wonder why we were not doing these before.

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Paul Hobcraft

NOVEMBER 24, 2021

Visual from Siemens Digital Industries SPS Event November 2021 The recognizing of digital threads are connected to the new drivers. I have been virtually attending the Siemens SPS Event this week taking technology, inspiration and connected innovation to a new level. Visual from Siemens Digital Industries SPS Event November 2021.

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Paul Hobcraft

NOVEMBER 9, 2020

We are witnessing a very radical change, driven by technology, increasingly disrupting and breaking down past traditional boundaries, partly built to defend positions so as to achieve economic scale. These are: The constant exponential of technology and its power to change is forcing up to change.

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Daniel Burrus

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

In today’s world, disruption isn’t the exception—it’s the rule. With the rise of AI, automation, and digital technologies , change is accelerating faster than ever. Companies like OpenAI, Tesla, and Amazon exemplify how leveraging disruptive innovations can redefine industries. Continue reading on burrus.com »

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Paul Hobcraft

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

I am not sure many of you feel the same, tt seems disruption is in everything, in what we need to undertake, in what is coming towards us in change. To quote Chuck Robbins, the Cisco CEO and Chairman “ We believe that no one company can deliver the full breadth of technology solutions that customers need at the pace the market requires ”.

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Digital Tonto

NOVEMBER 13, 2022

The disruptive technologies of the day, electricity and internal combustion, were already almost 40 years old, but had little measurable economic impact. That would quickly change over the next decade when those technologies would gain traction, form ecosystems and drive a 50-year boom. Morgan a century ago, in 1922.

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Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 6, 2025

AI is merely one facet of a sweeping technological change underway, and companies that fail to recognize the importance of other converging technologies risk being left behind. Two other technologies advanced sensors and biotechnology are less visible, though no less important, and have been quietly advancing.

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Paul Hobcraft

JULY 7, 2021

High rates of innovation or product extension, often not truly needed, can be disruptive to the larger society as a whole. We are faced more with de-industrialization issues than seeing re-industrialization coming from the present ‘destruction’ forces unleashed upon us all today. Disconnects are all around.

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Paul Hobcraft

JULY 19, 2022

The anticipated outcome is “incremental” change, easily adopted by existing customers and no real threat to the market, competitors or the industry. Competitors and the industry at large aren’t significantly impacted by the innovation. Consumers may experience change due to the introduction of new technologies or capabilities.

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Christensen Institute

APRIL 16, 2024

Not only will the top selective undergraduate programs likely be OK, but they almost certainly won’t be “disrupted” at all. But not disrupted—as the word is understood when we’re talking about the Theory of Disruptive Innovation that Christensen coined. Disruptive innovations initially expand the pie, in other words.

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Paul Hobcraft

OCTOBER 3, 2016

We need to transform, be disrupted or certainly re-imagine and this is where knowing your ecosystem comes in. Our existing organization needs to envisage a changing world full of disruption that calls for radical change. Technology offers them the transforming means but can they, as leaders, take their people with them?

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Leapfrogging

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

The past two years were as disruptive as they get for both society and business. Then, identify the success criteria related to the Internal Capabilities you would need to create or leverage as you implement your opportunities, like having the right talent on your team and technology, and building a winning business model.

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Leapfrogging

MARCH 15, 2024

Navigating a Disruptive Business Environment In today’s fast-paced and technology-driven landscape, businesses are frequently faced with disruptions that can significantly impact their operations and long-term viability. Recognizing the early signs of these disruptions is key to responding effectively.

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Business and Tech

MARCH 25, 2022

This is the state of the current retail industry. Then, throughout the year, record numbers of workers across all industries quit their jobs, with the retail sector sometimes leading the pack. Meanwhile, COVID-19-related labor disruptions and ongoing talent gaps challenge many tiers of the retail supply chain.

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Paul Hobcraft

OCTOBER 3, 2016

We need to transform, be disrupted or certainly re-imagine and this is where knowing your ecosystem comes in. Our existing organization needs to envisage a changing world full of disruption that calls for radical change. Technology offers them the transforming means but can they, as leaders, take their people with them?

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Daniel Burrus

AUGUST 16, 2023

Today, we are in an era of drastic technological transformation. With the increasing use of digital technologies that include everything from 3D printing to various applications of extended reality, how we do business is constantly and dramatically transforming in ways that we have not seen since the industrial revolution!

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IdeaScale

JANUARY 8, 2020

In our minds, technology and innovation are interconnected. However, for every technological advancement, there seems to be a learning curve or adjustment period as we try to figure out how to implement automation into our daily lives. Technology: One Step Forward, Two Steps Back? This is especially true with technology.

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Paul Hobcraft

FEBRUARY 19, 2023

The single industry and business-specific approach are seeing change; many companies are exploring the value of becoming involved in a business ecosystem that crosses a variety of industries to build new communities that have the capacity to transform existing environments. There is a caveat to this need to change.

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