Idea to Value

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

Over the weekend, we stayed with my parents. For my toddler, they brought out some of the toys they had kept from when I was still a baby. One of the hits was a wooden toy train set which must now be over 40 years old. And my child loved it (although there were significantly more “accidents” than I remember being responsible for). Still working after being more than 40 years old That made me think about how some things are built to last, while others are built to be consumed and then

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Paul Hobcraft

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

Innovation thinking in Ecosystem and Gen AI design I believe there is a real need to construct a different innovation process. We are rapidly seeing the past of innovating simply in terms of operating on our own. We must question partnerships we have seen work in the past and ask if they are suitable for the future. Innovation is undergoing a radical change, in opening up to technology, collaborative thinking and the value of generative AI thinking.

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HYPE Innovation

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

Open innovation comes in all shapes and sizes, and how to implement it in your company can sometimes feel daunting. But it’s easier to get started than it might seem!

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

It’s human nature to want to spend our days working on something more than a paycheck, and the best leaders find ways to connect their teammates’ work to something bigger. That starts by making everyone feel included in the mission. If your team feels connected to the mission, then making big bets and solving big problems will always be within your reach.

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Culture 142

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Large enterprises face unique challenges in optimizing their Business Intelligence (BI) output due to the sheer scale and complexity of their operations. Unlike smaller organizations, where basic BI features and simple dashboards might suffice, enterprises must manage vast amounts of data from diverse sources. What are the top modern BI use cases for enterprise businesses to help you get a leg up on the competition?

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Sopheon

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

While generative AI is taking the business world by storm, it’s important to note that it’s not necessarily new. Many of today's promises for AI were also made in the past. It was less than 40 years ago that LISP machines , packed with expert knowledge, were supposed to unlock the promises of AI. What went wrong? ''People believed their own hype,'' said S.

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

Automation technology is creating incredible opportunities for SMEs. Smaller, flexible, collaborative robots (cobots) can be used across a wide range of applications from machine tending and welding to packaging, palletizing, and screw-driving. State-of-the-art software even allows swift reconfiguration of parts, finally making automation attractive to high-mix, low-volume manufacturers.

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

Strategic and thoughtful gift-giving can help ensure your clients feel seen and appreciated. In this article, the authors outline five tips to consider when choosing what to buy this holiday season: 1) Don’t assume expensive gifts are the best. 2) Individualize when possible. 3) Focus on the practical and useful. 4) Make sure it’s a gift, not advertising. 5) Don’t “compete” around the end of the year.

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Tips Management 128

Kainexus

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

Imagine a world where every production process flows seamlessly, like a well-orchestrated symphony, eliminating bottlenecks and delays. This is the world of continuous flow manufacturing, a revolutionary approach that has left an indelible mark on the industrial landscape. Continuous manufacturing isn't just a process; it's a mindset that challenges the status quo and drives organizations to redefine what's possible.

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

As they strive to make their supply chains more resilient, global companies are grappling with two challenges: the difficulty in discerning potential sources and the extended time required to find, vet, and onboard new suppliers. Companies such as Walmart, Tyson Foods, Koch Industries, Maersk, Siemens, and Unilever are using AI tools to swiftly find and engage with alternative suppliers during unexpected disruptions.

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Sopheon

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

You’ve determined that your product or feature idea is desirable (that is, you know people want it). You’ve established that it’s feasible (that you can build, market and sell it). But is it viable? Traditionally, viability is associated with determining whether your idea not only fits your business model and the way customers use your existing products but also that it’s profitable and sustainable in the long term and contributes to your wider business mission.

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Speaker: Jay Allardyce, Deepak Vittal, and Terrence Sheflin

As we look ahead to 2025, business intelligence and data analytics are set to play pivotal roles in shaping success. Organizations are already starting to face a host of transformative trends as the year comes to a close, including the integration of AI in data analytics, an increased emphasis on real-time data insights, and the growing importance of user experience in BI solutions.

Trends

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

A conversation with AlixPartners’ Ted Bililies on shifting strategy in a tough market.

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Christensen Institute

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

Over the years, my team and I have wrestled with a particularly thorny question facing school systems: if we know that relationships and social capital matter immensely to students’ short- and long-term outcomes, and that it’s one of the leading predictors of economic mobility, why aren’t we measuring it? And equally importantly, how might schools measure social capital in a manageable, practical, and accurate manner?

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

Can Delta create more “family-sustaining” careers for Black talent?

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