Innovation Inc: How the 'Amazon effect' has reached the Washington Post
Summary List PlacementThe "Amazon effect" is no longer segmented to the retail industry. The disruption the e-commerce giant caused in the sector is now reflective of the change happening across...
View ArticleHow the 'father of the PlayStation' is using his playbook from Sony in his...
Summary List PlacementOnly about 65 Sony employees worked alongside PlayStation creator Ken Kutaragi to build the now-iconic gaming system. For perspective, the company now has thousands of employees...
View ArticleCapital One has abandoned its last data center, making the $40 billion...
Summary List PlacementThe pivot to the public cloud is one of the most drastic IT changes to hit corporate America in the past decade. But despite all the enthusiasm over cloud computing, the reality...
View ArticleHow Marvel is using 3D printers from providers like Formlabs to 'invent the...
Summary List PlacementMarvel Entertainment prop master Russell Bobbitt first used 3D printing when he was working on director JJ Abrams' 2009 "Star Trek" reboot.Abrams told Bobbitt he needed a...
View ArticleA partner at Bain who's coached more than 100 companies on the agile method...
Summary List PlacementLeaders at some of the most successful companies, including Microsoft and Amazon, rely on an agile method to grow their companies.The agile method is a type of project-management...
View ArticleSee the first-ever investor pitch deck for $31 billion startup Airbnb‚ which...
Summary List PlacementAirbnb is one of the greatest startup success stories of the last 20 years.It raised more than $3 billion at a $31 billion valuation, and — after a tumultuous 2020 — it just filed...
View ArticlePwC just supercharged its cloud-consulting efforts with a new acquisition as...
Summary List PlacementCloud technologies and services have exploded in recent years, and experts say they're now bleeding beyond their original technology arena into every other aspect of business....
View ArticleHow $93 billion Estée Lauder decided to use blockchain to track a key...
Summary List PlacementBlockchain is one of the most buzzy technologies today, largely because of its critical role in supporting the adoption and use of bitcoin. But digital currency aside, it also...
View ArticleWhy it was a 'no brainer' for ag giant Bayer to launch the industry's first...
Summary List PlacementAll growers are not created equal. At least, that was the mindset that Bayer and other agriculture giants had — until now. While many farmers are capable of growing standard...
View ArticleWall Street is seeing an adoption surge for complex forms of AI. But firms...
Summary List PlacementFinancial firms are putting more resources towards using complex forms of machine learning. And that means they'll also need to develop ways to better understand the tech and...
View ArticleSocial-media innovation is dead
Summary List PlacementCrack open the warm champagne: another short-form, impermanent content stream that looks just like every short-form, impermanent content stream has launched. The newest iteration...
View ArticleWhy now is the right time for business transformation and innovation
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View ArticleAutonomous delivery startup Gatik just raised a $25 million Series A and will...
Summary List PlacementCanadian grocery giant Loblaw is partnering with startup Gatik to deploy the country's first autonomous delivery fleet, according to an announcement Monday. Silicon Valley-based...
View ArticleAn innovation-focused portfolio manager at a $158 billion firm shares 8...
Summary List PlacementPeter Bourbeau has been a portfolio manager of ClearBridge Investments' large-cap growth strategy since 2009.That's been a good period for growth — the stocks with high earnings...
View ArticleSurvey reveals that most business leaders think new kinds of business...
Summary List PlacementFor many companies, "we're all in this together" has become more than a motto during the pandemic. Partnerships have turned into a key mechanism for tapping into opportunities and...
View ArticleIt's time to do something about how expensive it is to be poor in America
Summary List PlacementAmerica is a global leader in business and innovation. And yet despite this reputation we haven't put that ingenuity to work to tackle one of our country's most critical economic...
View Article10 books on leadership, strategy, and innovation to inspire you to start 2021...
Summary List PlacementBusiness authors in 2020 must feel like travelers who packed for the beach and arrived to find the coast pulverized by a tsunami. Some with new books hastily cobbled together...
View Article8 essential things to consider when writing a business plan
Summary List PlacementOne of the first steps to launching a business is creating a written plan.Whether it's used to pitch investors or just as a roadmap for your team, the best plans are flexible and...
View ArticleI'm a psychology professor and expert on creativity. Your environment is...
Summary List PlacementMarcus was at a loss.Marcus (not his real name), a friend of mine, runs a mid-sized wealth-management firm that had grown quickly in recent years. Historically, wealth-managers...
View Article5 ways companies can leverage 'intrapreneurs' to overcome internal hurdles to...
Summary List PlacementRapid innovation can be tougher to achieve at established companies than at startups. After all, when the drive to iterate, fail, and keep honing new products and services has to...
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