Leapfrogging

JUNE 3, 2020

The consulting industry was already being disrupted before the coronavirus. Now the disruption is accelerating. I’ve already written about how the management-consulting industry is being disrupted by various trends like emerging technologies, the commodification of knowledge, and outdated business models.

Software Review 130

Software Review Change Technical Review Disruption 130

Paul Hobcraft

FEBRUARY 24, 2017

We fail to constantly review and re-engineer the innovation process and tend to layer more upon it, without a consistent reassessing what we are trying to achieve. It is this ‘raw’ power of technology that is transforming much. This often needs different perspectives to form the final position.

Innovation 174

Innovation Technical Review System Change 174

Qmarkets

JULY 11, 2024

However corporate innovation is often the most complex and challenging due to its scale and scope. Many organizations face difficulties in establishing effective innovation programs, often due to misaligned strategies, unclear processes, and inadequate tools. What emerging trends or disruptions could your company capitalize on?

Software Review 104

Software Review Technical Review Strategy Strategy 104

Leapfrogging

DECEMBER 10, 2024

Introduction to New Product Development In an era marked by rapid technological advancements and shifting consumer preferences, the ability to innovate and execute new product development (NPD) effectively is a cornerstone of business success. By cycling through these phases, you can refine your product concepts to better meet user needs.

Product Development 100

Product Development Strategy Strategy Artificial Inteligence 100

Tim Kastelle

MARCH 7, 2016

Accelerating dynamics and pace of disruption in most industries, in particular triggered by the perfusion of new technologies, lead to decreasing life times of existing business models. Platform business models tend to affect, oftentimes disrupt, multiple industries over time. Let’s remind: One size does not fit all.

Innovation Management 100

Innovation Management Management LEAN Innovation 100

Qmarkets

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

Unlike one-off fixes, MPI is an ongoing effort to drive incremental gains while adapting to changing conditions and technologies. When production processes are inefficientwhether due to delays, waste, or inconsistent qualitythe entire operation suffers. Source: Edureka Why is Process Improvement Important in Manufacturing?

Software Review 52

Software Review LEAN Software Technical Review 52

Leapfrogging

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

Companies don’t fail at innovation due to lack of ideas. They partner with Silicon Valley startups who have breakthrough technology when they really just want incremental innovation that delivers quarterly results. That’s what’s needed for resilience in today’s disruptive world. Most organizations struggle with innovation.

Culture 130

Culture Strategy Strategy Innovation 130

Leapfrogging

JUNE 3, 2020

The consulting industry was already being disrupted before the coronavirus. Now the disruption is accelerating. I’ve already written about how the management-consulting industry is being disrupted by various trends like emerging technologies, the commodification of knowledge, and outdated business models.

Software Review 100

Software Review Change Technical Review Disruption 100

Christensen Institute

MARCH 22, 2022

As I reviewed the Prepared Project’s recently-released findings , I was struck by how the critical factors that seemed to help schools weather the tumult of the last two years resonate with the Institute’s innovation theory. Factor 1: Forward-leaning orientation. Leadership tools only work when people have shared goals and purpose.

Technical Review 88

Technical Review LEAN Agile Culture 88

Paul Hobcraft

JULY 29, 2015

In recent years our innovation understanding and its management have significantly changed, due to numerous factors that have been happening. These have been advances in technology, methodology or design- thinking and we do need to stop and think about how we could do ‘things’ differently by asking “what is possible?

Technical Review 100

Technical Review Innovation LEAN Software Review 100

Paul Hobcraft

JULY 25, 2016

I could outline countless ways to work through different examples, set about a strategic and operational digital transformation roadmap, to combine effective knowledge from people and excellence gained from what you need to do in IT and your technologies to get this going, but I will not here, as this is an opening primer, not a solution.

Innovation 133

Innovation Technical Review Technology Disruption 133

Integrative Innovation

MARCH 16, 2014

The corresponding integration of incremental and radical innovation can basically be achieved in different ways: Building ambidextrous and lean startup capabilities. This focus, however, often hinders them to explore new businesses, to drive radical innvation and to respond to disruptive shifts in their environment.

Radical Innovation 83

Radical Innovation LEAN Underperforming Technical Team Disruption 83

Steve Blank

NOVEMBER 1, 2017

This article first appeared on the Harvard Business Review blog. He sold off slower-growth, low-tech, and nonindustrial businesses — financial services, media, entertainment, plastics, and appliances. In response to reading Eric Ries’s The Lean Startup , GE adopted Lean and built their Fastworks program around it.

Disruption 47

Disruption Technical Review LEAN Software Review 47

Paul Hobcraft

NOVEMBER 6, 2017

Rick points out: “Corporate innovation efforts by and large continue to fall far short of moving the needle in any significant, sustained way or of delivering on the promise of future-proofing companies against ever-increasing disruptive forces.

Innovation 157

Innovation Leadership Design Strategy 157

Tim Kastelle

MARCH 13, 2016

On top of this, from an incumbents’ point of view, there are legitimate reasons for rejecting a new technology. But incumbents would be willing to make changes if a new technology proves to be truly disruptive and the long-term benefits are worth it. It will become a hotbed for innovation in 2016 and the coming years.

Innovation Management 100

Innovation Management Underperforming Technical Team Management Innovation 100

mjvinnovation

FEBRUARY 20, 2020

Therefore, before adopting frameworks and best practices, before looking at the technical part of Agile, you must to turn to the mindset. His proposal combines several technologies such as IoT, Big Data, Augmented Reality and mobile development. Lean Inception: Lean’s vision to make MVPs more result oriented.

Design Thinking 69

Design Thinking Agile Design Technical Review 69

Tim Kastelle

APRIL 30, 2016

Similarly, about 70 percent of disruptive innovators also lean toward a more centralized approach. Companies that cling to rigid innovation approaches are more likely to fail at creating space for disruptive innovation or nurturing new ideas. Engine 2 efforts are disruptive and potentially game changing.

Innovation 100

Innovation Disruption Survey Radical Innovation 100

Moves the Needle

SEPTEMBER 29, 2015

People love to talk about disruption all of the time (i.e. Amazon disrupting the book buying industry and putting Borders out of business), but even when it comes to competing in existing markets, teams today must innovate to stay alive. On one side was sustaining innovation, and on the other was disruptive innovation.

Technical Review 63

Technical Review How To Innovation Disruption 63

Paul Hobcraft

DECEMBER 2, 2016

There is the shift to more open-sourcing, the profound shifts that technology and digital transformation is having upon all our worlds is allowing a very different “connecting” innovation to come into play. We have seen an amazing transformation in how we socialize through the use of technology and the smartphone.

Innovation 100

Innovation Technical Review Collaboration Software Review 100

Paul Hobcraft

JULY 10, 2016

how it is influencing much that is surrounding innovation, as it continues to disrupt in faster, demanding ways, where it deconstructs and then we need to reconstruct our innovation thinking so as to gain from this transformation occurring all around us. Other real changing forces influencing innovation.

Innovation 150

Innovation Technical Review Change Agile 150

Innovation 360 Group

OCTOBER 29, 2015

There are a number of well-documented key drivers for innovation and global disruption, as discussed in this blog. Technology is often developed by large successful corporations but they lack runways for landing it. New technology changes the structure of the industry. Internal conflicts and legitimacy problems.

Disruption 40

Disruption Innovation LEAN Leadership 40

Innovation Excellence

JUNE 15, 2020

The consulting industry was already being disrupted before the coronavirus. Now the disruption is accelerating. I’ve already written about how the management-consulting industry is being disrupted by various trends like emerging technologies, the commodification of knowledge, and outdated business models.

Change 64

Change Software Review Disruption Artificial Inteligence 64

Paul Hobcraft

JULY 25, 2016

I could outline countless ways to work through different examples, set about a strategic and operational digital transformation roadmap, to combine effective knowledge from people and excellence gained from what you need to do in IT and your technologies to get this going, but I will not here, as this is an opening primer, not a solution.

Innovation 120

Innovation Technical Review Technology Disruption 120

Integrative Innovation

SEPTEMBER 6, 2018

Corporations should be even more courageous in order to make room for deep tech issues such as quantum computing in addition to corporate-related product and service improvements. Company builders that operate decentralized isolated to explore and develop disruptive innovations that are beyond the core business have been a rarity so far.

Trends 58

Trends Technical Review Innovation Disruption 58

Paul Hobcraft

NOVEMBER 22, 2015

There is this sense that consultants are resolutely staying very internally driven, self-promoting, still trying to convey the story of innovation mastery, when clearly this is lacking in rapidly changing market and technology conditions and due to this staying ahead of the knowledge curve are actually failing the client.

Innovation 60

Innovation Technical Review Collaboration Leadership 60

Leapfrogging

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

For instance, when addressing a gathering of senior executives, the content might lean more towards strategic insights rather than operational details. Technical difficulties, time constraints, or unexpected questions are just a few of the curveballs that can be thrown at a speaker during an event.

Technical Review 130

Technical Review Engagement Meeting Culture 130

Qmarkets

JUNE 16, 2017

Over the last couple of decades, Silicon Valley has been responsible for inventing and reinventing all kinds of gadgets and technologies: the music player, the phone, the watch, the TV and the computer itself. Recent trends suggest that the automotive industry might be next on Silicon Valley's disruption list.

Industry 56

Industry Technical Review Software Review Disruption 56

Qmarkets

AUGUST 26, 2021

This graphic from The Lean Enterprise Institute illustrates Toyota’s use of the continuous improvement method to improve existing processes efficiently. Scouting Scouting is a strategic form of innovation that involves searching for existing technologies and services to partner with or buy out.

Innovation 98

Innovation Innovation Programs Technical Review Open Innovation 98

Innov8rs

APRIL 14, 2023

Read what Daniel Alexus (Head at Ericsson ONE) shared during our recent Innov8rs Learning Lab on Culture, Talent & Teams how they created a unique program that encourages disruptive innovation and breakthrough ideas inside a big global company. Why Unlock Intrapreneurship?

Artificial Inteligence 111

Artificial Inteligence Technical Review Software Review Creativity 111

Leapfrogging

APRIL 10, 2024

They may share insights on techniques for effective ideation such as design thinking, mind mapping, and leveraging technology for collaborative brainstorming sessions. They may also delve into methodologies like lean startup principles and agile development to illustrate how continuous testing can lead to successful outcomes.

Innovation 113

Innovation Ideation Innovation Processes Leadership 113

Qmarkets

MARCH 16, 2018

With so much disruptive innovation happening so fast, it has become less and less rare for companies to be formed around a service or product that defines them for their lifetime. These would then share products, tech and insights with the company which had opened the hub, allowing for future development.

Innovation Management 69

Innovation Management Change Management Technical Review 69

Innov8rs

JANUARY 17, 2024

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Handbook 59

Handbook Innovation eBook Technical Review 59

Paul Hobcraft

AUGUST 20, 2015

Simply put companies ‘die’ due to their inability to adapt to change and transformation projects fail because the message somehow fails to register and never gets completed to the original objectives. This requires technology to be central to this different thinking, alongside a radical shift in how we see innovation.

Change 100

Change Technical Review LEAN Design 100

Moves the Needle

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

Many of the day-to-day tasks have already been outsourced or automated due to advancing technology. Support functions face disruptions in their normal operations, just as customer-facing functions do. At the same time, the global, digital economy is more complex than ever.

Agile 52

Agile Disruption Technical Review LEAN 52

Integrative Innovation

NOVEMBER 17, 2017

tapping into novel, occasionally disruptive, technologies or business models – most of which are not created inside the company walls. outsourcing’ uncertainty, particularly in early phases of radical/disruptive innovation activities. Business model / technology readiness and connection to core processes.

Technical Review 61

Technical Review Collaboration Disruption Engagement 61

Steve Blank

OCTOBER 17, 2017

Innovation, disruption, accelerators, have all become urgent buzzwords in the Department of Defense and Intelligence community. Our defense department and intelligence community owned proprietary advanced tools and technology. We and our contractors had the best technology domain experts. The Red Queen Alice in Wonderland.

Technical Review 42

Technical Review Innovation LEAN Agile 42

Moves the Needle

APRIL 8, 2021

Innovator’s take: Horizon 2 is defined as “incremental” innovation , which typically means modifying existing products or technology to create new markets, or applying external technology in new ways. Innovator’s take: Horizon 3 is breakthrough or disruptive innovation. Most companies DO NOT NEED disruptive innovation.

Disruption 52

Disruption Technical Review LEAN Marketing 52