Category: Vision

Job Search Innovation: A Systems Approach
The days of searching through newspapers and filling out paper based applications is a thing of the past. The job search now includes signing up with complex databases and receiving...
By Innovation Studies Business, Communication, Competencies, Customers, Diversity, Human Resources, Leadership, Mission, Values, Vision
Brand Equity in Innovative Markets
Brand equity is the commercial value that derives from consumer perception of the brand name of a particular product or service, and not from the product or service itself (Shopify.ca). This...
By Innovation Studies Business, Business Culture, Business Model, Communication, Competencies, Competitive Advantage, consulting, Customers, Marketing, Mission, Planning, Social Media, Strategy, System's Thinking, Values, Vision
Social Media & the Shadow: Lessons for Innovation
Social media represents a unique approach to citizen engagement. Engagement on the platform often bypasses users’ filters as the polite and civilized personas of many (although not all) are cast...
By Innovation Studies Business, Business Architecture, Business Culture, Business Model, consulting, Customers, Evaluation, Innovation, Leadership, Marketing, project management, Public Relations, Strategy, System's Thinking, Tools, Values, Vision
Interview Innovation: Creating Competitive Advantages
The interview process is full of pitfalls and misconceptions that can undermine the company’s competitive advantages. This is not unavoidable but the homeostatic mechanisms that reinforce the status quo, and...
By Innovation Studies Agile, Business, Business Architecture, Business Culture, Business Model, Change Management, Communication, Competencies, Competitive Advantage, consulting, Customers, Disruption, Diversity, Human Resources, Innovation, Leadership, Legacy Businesses, Strategy, System's Thinking, Vision
Operations Excellence & Business Model Innovation
Article Content Operations Excellence Processes, Tools, & Competencies Customer Segmentation Strategy The 7 Wastes of LEAN Business Model Canvas & Value Chain Causes of Variation Project Management Framework for Process...
By Innovation Training Agile, Business, Business Architecture, Business Model, consulting, Customers, Disruption, Evaluation, Innovation, Interactive, Leadership, Measurement, project management, Strategy, System's Thinking, Technology, Tools, Vision
The Mental Model in Complex Business Systems
The role of your company’s mental model for competition is to offer a framework through which complex data, observation, and inferences can be interpreted. The power of each explanatory model...
By Innovation Studies Business, Business Architecture, Business Culture, Business Model, Change Management, Communication, consulting, Customers, Disruption, Human Resources, Innovation, Leadership, Measurement, Planning, Strategy, System's Thinking, Training, Values, Vision
SWOT Analysis in Business Model Innovation
SWOT assessment involves identifying the relative strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats of the business model. This includes the regulatory, economic, political, social, and internal environments. Delineating fact from fiction, preference...
By Innovation Studies Agile, Business, Business Architecture, Business Culture, Business Model, Change Management, Competencies, Competitive Advantage, consulting, Customers, Disruption, Evaluation, Innovation, Leadership, Measurement, Situational Leadership, Strategy, System's Thinking, Technology, Vision
Leadership Model Vacuum: Serving with Purpose & Intent
The path to developing an effective leadership model is as varied as the definitions often adopted in the business sector. The context in which leadership is being defined strongly determines...
By Innovation Studies Business, Business Architecture, Business Culture, Business Model, Change Management, Communication, Competitive Advantage, consulting, Customers, Disruption, Leadership, Mission, Situational Leadership, System's Thinking, Values, Vision