What would your organization look like and how would it operate if you had no recourse to a legal system? For one, it would mean no enforceable contracts with customers, suppliers or even employees. It would likely mean little if any paper or data trail with all deals … READ MORE
Bureaucracy is not a bad thing. As Gary Hamel points out in his blog on Fortune, “bureaucracy was a major advance in solving the problem of efficiency at scale. If you have a couple of cars in the garage, a digital device in every pocket, and don't spend … READ MORE
Myth 2: Successful innovations require large-scale, disruptive revolution. Reality 2: The most successful innovations are often the simplest. Disruptive innovative, as opposed to incremental improvement, is not typically achieved by asking customers what they want or need. Some businesses do not do formalized market research (focus groups, surveys, … READ MORE
Myth 1: Innovation is all about emerging technologies and creating new products. Reality 1: Innovation is also about new services and new ways of doing business Firstly to help understand the concept of innovation, a definition has to be established. Simply defined, innovation is the process that takes … READ MORE
This week Cyberspace got a little bit safer. In case you missed some of the reactions from USA Today, Dallas Morning News and The Guardian, earlier this week, 400 leaders of governments, businesses, academia and civil society from 40 major “cyber” nations attended the East West Institute’s first … READ MORE