Dubai Seminar on Business Model Innovation
An article on the website AMEinfo.com reports on an August 16 seminar in Dubai on Business Model Innovation (BMI). BMI refers to the creation or reinvention of a business. Though innovation is more often seen in the form of a new product or service offering, a business model innovation results in an entirely different type of company that competes
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Develop a Strong Business Model Portfolio – Or Risk Kodak’s Fate
In this article on the site Innovation Tools, Kay Plante asks “Do you have a strong portfolio of business models?” One business model that is currently succeeding isn’t enough. Most companies, except very small or simple ones, have or should have multiple business models, one for each
Management Innovations for the Future of Innovation
In this article from Forbes India, Henry Chesbrough describes how the emergence of Open Innovation means, among other things, that innovation management will become more collaborative and that business model innovation will become as important as technological innovation. He points out that it is
Growing Clean Energy Through Business Model Innovation
This article on the website “Solar Energy” notes that while public policy and the media tend to target technological innovation as the key to addressing environment change and boosting clean energy, business enterprise design innovation provides a path to rapid deployment of current
Creating Collaborative Business Models
A summary by Ian Pettigrew of the Corridor Connections event on Business Model Innovation held at the Manchester Digital Development Agency. The focus of Business Model Innovation at the event was meeting clients’ fundamental needs and creating value for the client and not starting with making
Contrasting Open Standards, Open Source and Open Innovation
Joel West, co-founder of the Open Innovation Community, contrasts open standards, open source and open innovation in a recent article which was posted on opensource.com. West focuses on the issues related to systems-based industries (as with computers or mobile phones) where multiple firms within a value
Open Services Innovation in the Music Industry
In the Dec. 17, 2010 Wall Street Journal article “The New Rock-Star Paradigm,” the lead singer of OK Go describes how to make it without a record label. This article shows how the vertically integrated model of the record label is breaking down, and giving way to a more distributed model
Nestlé’s Open Innovation Strategy
In an article for Food Technology, Helmut Traitler, Head of Innovation Partnerships, and Sam Saguy, Visiting Professor from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, describe how Nestlé utilizes open innovation and new business models. Adopting a “Sharing is Winning” mindset, the company has an internal
Sustain Dane: An Example for Non-Profits in Business Model Innovation
Click here to access an article from WTN News online by Kay Plantes, an MIT-trained economist, business strategy consultant, columnist and author. Titled “Business model strategy strengthened by a unique strategic role,” she discusses
Open Innovation at Cadbury
In an interview on Ockham’s Razor, Dr Sarah Pearson, Executive Officer to the Pro Vice-Chancellor for Innovation and Advancement, Australian National University, Canberra discusses innovation and her role