Innovation = Serendipity + Strategy
According to management guru Peter Drucker, companies must innovate, or they will die. Innovation is a challenging concept with diverse definitions, and most of them focus on what innovation is [...]
According to management guru Peter Drucker, companies must innovate, or they will die. Innovation is a challenging concept with diverse definitions, and most of them focus on what innovation is [...]
Service firms face the challenge of how to best deliver their solutions to their customers. Successful firms implement a cultural model that focuses inwards on specific expertise-based roles and outwards [...]
Tactical problem-solving is no longer sufficient to thrive in an increasingly ever-changing world. Managers need to acquire the craftsmanship of thinking strategically to succeed. They must align their mindset to [...]
Customer segmentation is a key business tool, not only in marketing. It contributes to the efficiency and effectiveness of a firm by grouping customers who exhibit common traits and [...]
Strategy formulation involves multiple dimensions, including identifying customer segments, selecting products and services to offer, and obtaining the required resources and skills to execute the strategy. Common strategy development processes [...]
Cloud computing has become one of those buzzwords found on the mouths of many senior executives. When listening to the sales pitches, especially from the big cloud vendors, people may [...]
Implementing a digital transformation initiative is challenging; failure is prominent. Organizations typically take a firm-centric approach to change, focusing on technology in search of a problem to solve. This leads [...]
Re-recorded video of the keynote speech given by Dr Claude Diderich on June 11th, 2020 at the 5th International Conference on Digital Economy (ICDEc 2020). At least since [...]
The COVID-19 pandemic, which started late 2019 in Wuhan, China, has affected major parts of the economy worldwide. Its impact on businesses could be described by means of a U-shaped [...]
The year-end is a good time to revisit the challenges faced and identify trends to address them. We at innovate.d believe that success will depend on focusing on five key [...]