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• The Black Swan Theory explained - Why you should beware of the "black swan"!

  Every uncertain experiment or every company that goes down previously unknown paths must beware of a so-called black swan. This refers to an event that is highly improbable, but can have the most serious effects on markets, customers, one's own product or one's own company. Disruptive innovations and new technologies can be particularly affected. They must always be able to react to such an event - or face devastating consequences.

  Innovation•David Schneider•18 May 2023•8 minutes

  

• Integrating Uncertainty into Business Cases for Better Investment Decisions

  How should you deal with uncertainty in business cases? This article helps to understand the opportunities, anticipate risks and - most importantly - make better investment decisions.

  Innovation•Dr. Marcus Liehr•16 May 2023•11 minutes

  

• Digital innovation: ask your team to "destroy" the business model

  That the industry needs to drive digital innovation is clear. The question is how? A thought exercise can help to address the right issues - to "destroy" your own business model.

  Strategy / Vision•Mike Flache•27 Apr 2023•8 minutes

  

• Innovation with a Product Mindset - Success with Bottom-Up Innovation

  Agile working and the customer-centric mindset of the start-up world have now become business mainstream. Both corporations and SMEs need to change their ways of working in the long term if they want to stay ahead of the competition in the digital transformation. But how do you live sustainable innovation? A product mindset that is characterized by bottom-up strategies and rewards mistakes helps. With the help of data-driven methodology, companies can offer sustainable digital experiences.

  Strategy / Vision•Simone Belko•4 Apr 2023•9 minutes

  

• Here is how you drive innovation in your organization

  Mindset, challenges and the effort to understand the word "innovation". Learn here what it means to be innovative and how to get the mindset and the cognitive process.

  Advanced•Aric Dromi•13 Mar 2023•4 minutes

  

• The Innovator's Dilemma - Why Successful Companies struggle with Disruptive Innovation

  Understand why successful companies struggle with disruptive innovation and what the "Innovator's Dilemma" is. This article will give you tips and trick on how do deal with this dilemma.

  Innovation•Benjamin Talin•6 Mar 2023•9 minutes

  

• Generating ideas like a pro: Corporate innovation instead of coincidence

  So regardless of whether it is a medium-sized business or a large corporation: every company that already has an established business must ask itself what new solutions it offers for new customer needs and technologies. Efficient 'corporate innovation' can help!

  Culture•Lysander Weiss•29 Dec 2022•6 minutes

  

• Diversity and variety as the secret ingredient for innovation

  Many companies are increasingly evolving from lead suppliers to subcontractors. Innovations? Not a chance. One ingredient is needed to make employees as individuals or an entire company more innovative. And this ingredient is called diversity. Diversity drives innovation. At the same time, companies with greater diversity can improve productivity, profits and employee motivation.

  Innovation•Britta Daffner•27 Dec 2022•6 minutes

  

• 3 dimensions for building efficient "corporate innovation

  Strategically relevant innovations need systematic innovation management! Before everyone starts using the latest methods, it is worthwhile to internalize the most important dimensions of successful corporate innovation.

  Organization•Lucas Sauberschwarz•22 Dec 2022•7 minutes

  

• Corporate Venture Building explained - Securing the future for companies

  The world is changing at breakneck speed, and to keep up with the pace, companies need to start thinking about the business models of the future today. Often, however, a lack of resources and entrenched structures within companies severely slow down the ability to innovate. An overview of why corporate venture building can be the perfect solution.

  Innovation•Bitrock Digital Partners•15 Dec 2022•8 minutes

  

• B2B marketplaces: the next generation of procurement

  From new lockdowns in China to soaring inflation, 2022 has opened a new chapter in the era of uncertainty.

  Procurement•Tradeshift•13 Oct 2022•5 minutes

  

• How customers and retailers benefit from the "Sales-Navi"

  Compared to the online store, the high street is falling behind here: online, customers can quickly see when the product is sold out. In brick-and-mortar retail, this is far less clear: many retailers operate more than one store per city, and if the product is sold out in one store, another may still have it in stock. This article shows how retailers can circumvent these bottlenecks.

  Retail and Wholesale•Klaus-Peter Kaul•9 Oct 2022•5 minutes