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Innovation Process: 3 Things You Can Count On

Posted on August 9, 2007 by binnur

There are many things to consider during your innovation journey: insights into your customer and markets, good understanding of your ecosystem and its complex interactions, being comfortable with uncertainty, your culture and its dynamics, focusing on concrete milestones while managing … Continue reading →

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Strategy 101: Revisiting Low-Cost Leadership with Dell

Posted on February 5, 2007 by binnur

Dell has been generating quite a bit of news lately with Michael Dell’s return as CEO, and Kevin Rollin’s quick exit. There is a fair amount of discussion in regards to if Dell will succeed in turning around the company: … Continue reading →

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Profile of an Innovative Company: Apple Inc.

Posted on January 10, 2007 by binnur

For a while now, I have been in the market for a smartphone, something that will not only simply manage my life, but also be a cool toy . Unfortunately, these days trying to buy a smartphone is like searching … Continue reading →

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Innovation through the eyes of a child

Posted on October 22, 2006 by binnur

As I gave my 8-year-old son his LEGO © shopping catalog, he immediately started happily singing and flipping pages. Shortly after, the predictable “I want thats” interrupted his singing. As a family-owned enterprise for generations, LEGO products has been providing … Continue reading →

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