Organizational Analysis is critical for improved Performance and growth. The Organizational Elements Model provides a systematic approach to Organizational Analysis. It is a potent tool to evaluate an organization, comprehend its competitors and their strengths, and track problems. The Organizational Elements Model provides a way to view an organization holistically. The model facilitates in examining […]
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Dual Innovation Ecosystem Strategy
When new technologies and competitors disrupt markets, many enduring organizations exert to keep going. Possible reasons for disruption may be multiple but one of them is inadequate preparation to develop new products and services during uncertain times. In order to manage disruptions some businesses partner with others. Productive partnerships comprise of having the right people, […]
Capabilities-driven Growth Strategy
A business remains viable as long as it keeps growing. However, forecasting how much the business will grow in a year, or in a certain period of time, is a difficult proposition for any business leader. Likewise, it isn’t easy for the leaders to envisage the following scenarios: How much growth is necessary for their […]
Supercompetitors
Organizations turn to different sources of gaining Competitive Advantage and outperforming their rivals. In the past, leading multinationals with diverse portfolio of product or service offerings used to have assets, positions, and economies of scale serve them as sources of advantage. However, nowadays, leading industry players employ an entirely different course to attain Competitive Advantage. […]
Internet of Things (IoT) Technology Stack
Internet of Things involves providing innovative digital services and delightful Customer Experiences. IoT encompasses an accumulation of network-based devices that extend internet connectivity beyond standard devices. These devices can communicate and interact over the internet, and can be remotely monitored and controlled. IoT devices run on network connections like Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, and Near-Field Communication (NFC). […]
Integrative Innovation Management
When new technologies and competitors disrupt markets, numerous existing organizations struggle to remain competitive. Situations like these encourage some organizations to partner with others. Fruitful partnerships comprise of having the appropriate people, processes, and organizational backing. This calls for an Integrative approach to Managing Innovation. Various aspects of the Innovation process have to be integrated […]
3 Drivers for Implementing an Innovation Culture
Achieving the status of the Most Innovative Company of the Year is what most businesses aspire to. Innovation-centric research by Boston Consulting Group (BCG) in 2014—comprising of over 750 businesses in 17 different markets—brought to light some striking insights, in addition to rating the most innovative companies of the year. The organizations that grabbed top […]
Adaptive Innovation Ecosystem Strategy
When new technologies and competitors disrupt markets, numerous organizations struggle to keep up using arcane Business Models, strategies, technologies, and practices. Most likely reason is that they are inadequately prepared to develop new products and services amidst uncertainty. Situations like this stimulate some organizations to partner with others. Fruitful partnerships comprise of having the appropriate […]
Scenario Planning: Oxford Approach
Financial uncertainties, unpredictable national and international scenarios, environmental hazards, and technological breakthroughs have taken organizations by a surprise. This has led many leaders to turn to Scenario Planning in order to come up with multiple possible scenarios—instead of planning and devising strategy for a single possible event. Scenarios encompass plausible, but unpredictably important, situations and […]
Open Corporate Accelerator (OCA)
The necessity to accelerate Innovation is not unique to a particular industry. Incumbent companies in numerous industries are thoroughly cognizant of the competitive risks presented by the inadequacies of their Innovation chains. They are also aware of the capabilities of startups in quickly utilizing technologies. This realization has given birth to the concept of Open […]
Intelligent Enterprise
In order to contest and survive in this competitive business environment, organizations need to work towards developing a Differential Advantage that others cannot imitate. Organizations, generally, draw Differential Advantage from price reduction, proprietary intellectual property, key talent, or visionary leadership. However, in this age of disruption and knowledge economy, a shared capability to reach evidence-based, […]
Project Investment Selection
Picking ground-breaking new projects for more investment and expansion is perilous and difficult since fresh ideas are characterized by major technological and market ambiguity. There will forever be some winners and some failures in the process of evaluating Capital Investment projects for funding, but no one desires to be the decision-maker who failed to recognize […]
