AARP’s LifeTuner: An Innovative Business Model Created through Design Thinking
After more than half a century serving the 50-and-over population, AARP began a journey into design thinking and proved that even a cautious organization long rooted in tradition could unleash...
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In this week’s edition, The Economist highlights the unusually long-lived success of GKN, a leading British industrial manufacturer that has managed to grow successfully for 253 years. How has GKN been...
View ArticlePrinciples and Recommended Resources on Business Portfolios
To build the kind of agile, resilient company needed in today’s dynamic, open markets, leaders must think in terms of an evolving portfolio of businesses that can be categorized into three primary...
View ArticleSan Diego Business Journal 2012 Innovation Awards
The San Diego Business Journal’s inaugural Innovation Awards will honor and acknowledge the people and organizations that continue to stretch boundaries. To be held at The University Club in downtown,...
View ArticleThe Business of Value Creation
As consumers, we all have a general sense of the value we place on different products and services. You may be surprised, however, to learn that value is a vague concept for many business people....
View ArticleConnect with Connect — San Diego’s Premier Networking & Innovation Showcase
Innovative industrial design can give your company competitive advantage by catering to both the utilitarian and aesthetic requirements of the customer. Industrial design will not only improve the...
View ArticleUncertainty and Ambiguity – Which organization do you identify with: the one...
There is no doubt our times are full of complexity, rapid change, and all kinds of disruption – from technological innovation and business model challenges to economic and job uncertainties. My guess...
View ArticleGlobal Innovation Summit
The Global Innovation Summit in Silicon Valley will bring together the world’s leaders from governments, corporations, venture capital, NGOs, startups, and academia who seek to cultivate innovation...
View ArticleLeading Innovation through Design – The 2012 International Research...
Businesses are changing; manufacturers are becoming service providers and services are focusing increasingly on experiences. Organizations, in both the profit and the social sector, are seeking...
View ArticleWharton Aerospace Defense & Technology West 2012: Innovation – a CEO’s...
The aerospace and defense industry’s premier invitation-only conference will focus on the real shift: from products and technologies to business models and value. Five years ago, traditional players...
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