Enterprise
Innovation and Large Enterprise – Part II: Acquisition and Investment based innovation
In Part I of the Innovation and large enterprise series, we discussed the fact that innovation is not just innovating the next biggest thing, rather it can often be based on existing products and creating new innovative offerings based on the existing business. Think of the thousands of apps Blackberry would have had, if the…
Read MoreInnovation and Large Enterprises – Part I: Innovation based on existing product lines
Part I: Innovation based on existing product lines Innovation in large enterprises (companies) is a very difficult task. Large enterprises have become successful because they do what they do very well. This means they are focused and have a strong ‘delivery mindset.’ Employees at large enterprises, particularly those involved in building, operating, servicing and selling…
Read MoreCIO Must Become Chief Innovation Officer
The IT landscape in large enterprises has changed radically in the last 5 years. Where the challenge previously was to develop the best IT platform for a company and to find ways to store data in traditional databases such as Oracle, today the ‘I’ in Information has changed to ‘Innovation’ in the CIO’s title. The…
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