innovation
innovation
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by Freddic - 2008-09-26
Bagging this year's award for "Innovation of the Year," this new medical device is sure to bring a smile to laparoendoscopic surgeons around the world. Because it sets their hands free! Prosurgics' ...
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by Donald Mitchell - 2008-10-07
When I study business model innovation, I often notice the theme of developing close relations with important customer and noncustomer stakeholders:1. For example, Education Management (a trade schoo...
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by Greg J OConnor - 2008-10-07
What is business model innovation (BMI)?BMI is about finding new ways to add value to a business in the face of rapidly changing circumstances - economic, social, environmental, technological and poli...
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by Donald Mitchell - 2008-10-13
It's useful to want to build a major business by adding onto the base of your initial breakthrough. But what does that look like in practice? Let's examine the case history of Education Management to...
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by Donald Mitchell - 2008-10-19
How do you gain critical strategic advantages over competitors? It's easy: Build a better business model and then expand on your initial successes by providing more of what customers cannot get elsew...
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by Donald Mitchell - 2008-10-30
In its initial business model, Iron Mountain focused on providing safe, secure storage of electronic records inside a large cave. This was a requirement of many auditing firms for their accounting cl...
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by Donald Mitchell - 2008-10-30
Let's explore why you will benefit from focus on building on your initial business model advantages over competitors. Here are the reasons:1. Building from initial business model advantages adds to k...
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by Donald Mitchell - 2008-10-30
Here are a few questions that will help you ensure that you are continually improving your business model in the most profitable ways.1. Where has your current business model made you the first to of...
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by Donald Mitchell - 2008-11-07
". . . Perennial pleasures plants, and wholesome harvests reaps."-- Amos Bronson Alcott"Sweet and low, sweet and low . . . ."-- Alfred, Lord TennysonIf you have previously followed new trends in mana...
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by Donald Mitchell - 2008-11-09
During recessions, companies focus on getting costs down and reducing debt. During boom times, hiring people, new products, and increased marketing require lots of attention. If companies could focus...