A supply-and-demand guide to digital disruption Bron: McKinsey Quarterly – March 2016 In July 2015, during the championship round of the World Surf League’s J-Bay Open, in South Africa, a great white shark attacked Australian surfing star Mick Fanning. Right before the attack, Fanning said later, he had the eerie feeling
Bron: HBR, Clayton M. Christensen, Michael E. Raynor, Rory McDonald December 2015 The theory of disruptive innovation, introduced in these pages in 1995, has proved to be a powerful way of thinking about innovation-driven growth. Many leaders of small, entrepreneurial companies praise it as their guiding star; so do many executives at large, well-established
Simon Sinek heeft een eenvoudig maar krachtig model om te komen tot inspirerend leiderschap dat begint met een ‘gouden cirkel’ en de vraag “Waarom?”. Zijn voorbeelden bevatten Apple, Martin Luther King en de Wright Brothers — en als tegenhanger Tivo, dat (tot een recente overwinning in de rechtbank die de
Software is a key to market differentiation and value creation for an increasing number of products and services. Bron: McKinsey&Company February 2015 | by Peter Andén, Chandra Gnanasambandam and Tobias Strålin As digital technologies relentlessly reshape competition, products and services increasingly depend on software for differentiation and performance. Software is behind smartphones
Beautiful essay by Leon Wieseltier: Bron: The New York Times 7 januari 2015 Amid the bacchanal of disruption, let us pause to honor the disrupted. The streets of American cities are haunted by the ghosts of bookstores and record stores, which have been destroyed by the greatest thugs in the history of
His confrontational business approach has provoked a ban in Delhi, protest in Paris and a PR disaster in Sydney, but the meter on his Uber cab app is at £25bn and shows no sign of slowing down Bron: the Observer 21 december 2014 Uber CEO Travis Kalanick in Beijing, 17
Dit is het slot van het drieluik van David Breugem over de impact van exponentiële technologie op de organisatie van samenwerking tussen mensen. In Goedkope technologie dwingt bedrijven tot innovatie van samenwerking beredeneerde hij dat mensenwerk straks niet meer primair is gericht op efficiëntie, maar bijvoorbeeld op creativiteit, verbinding en het omgaan met paradoxen. De
Bron: Business Insider Australia Paypal cofounder and billionaire investor Peter Thiel took the stage at Demo in San Jose, California, on Thursday to discuss his new book “Zero To One.” Someone from the audience asked him what the one core insight into the universe he has that is most at odds with
Interessant rapport van de WRR ‘Bij het beantwoorden van de vraag hoe overheden de economie van hun land het beste kunnen stimuleren, worden twee verschillende sporen gevolgd. Het eerste spoor is dat van de lineaire voorspellingen. Daarbij wordt geprobeerd om uit het heden te extrapoleren wat in de toekomst interessante
Bron: Strategy+Business.com (Strategy&) Companies that realize the power of their capabilities can shape how industries evolve. by Thomas N. Hubbard, Paul Leinwand and Cesare Mainardi Since the mid-1990s, the source of competitive advantage has been shifting. Leading companies used to be diverse conglomerates that based their competitive strategy on