Ein paar (sehr späte) Notizen zu den Highlights der Shift happens Blogger Internetkonferenz re:publica. Dazu zählen einige der Keynotes (Johnny, John, Cory) – aber natürlich in erster Linie die Menschen, die Gespräche, die Gedankenanstöße, die uns dabei helfen unsere Begriffe und Verständnisse immer wieder neu zu definieren und neu zu verstehen. Wir, du und ich […]
Business Week lists its top 10 of innovation and design books for 2008, books that “had an original thesis, tapped into a trend that seemed clearly part of the zeitgeist, or simply provoked us, making us think differently about the world or how better to monetize, mix, or manage fresh ideas”. And Blown to Bits […]
Second part of the Scott Hirsch workshop (first write-up is here: Be like the Internet), as this is actually a business model innovation design issue I will post this here, but will put a note on the frogpond blog too, where most my other Web 2.0 Expo stuff will be collected. Scott starts with one […]
Interesting approach: Every company innovates until it finds a cash cow. At that point only innovation that supports the cash cow is promoted. Further, any innovation that threatens or does not support the cash cow languishes or is actively killed. Eventually, most of the true innovation ceases as the innovators leave and start new companies […]
It is not that managers in big companies can’t see the disruptive changes coming. Usually they can. Nor do they lack the resources to confront them. Most big companies have talented managers and specialists, strong product portfolios, first-rate technological know-how, and deep pockets. What managers lack is a habit of thinking about their organization’s capabilities […]
Innosight and IBM are doing an innovation survey with the APQC, interested organizations find the survey here. to help you learn how your organization’s innovation efforts compare in terms of: – product and service innovation, – operational innovation, – business model innovation, and – enablers of innovation Found via this article by Clayton Christensen in […]
This is cool, the new SAP INFO magazine has a short article by Clayton Christensen and Mark Johnson of Innosight (“Growth through Innovation”), promising to demystify business model innovation. Here’s the podcast roundup. This is interesting stuff, basicallly because they have done a number of interviews to shed light on the issue, and because they […]
