EXPLORING AND BUILDING TOMORROW'S ORGANIZATIONS
Open Innovation as a Result of Converging Trends
The transition from closed innovation to open innovation has been slow but broad; open innovation, a collaborative approach, is used in a growing number of industries and countries.
Proliferation of Start-up Firms
Start-up companies are extremely active at the frontier of applied science. Their origins are diverse, but the following scenarios are most common: Spin-off from a public research organization. Prior to the effective creation of a start-up company, the...
Flash Food of Data
This article is the fourth of a series about knowledge acceleration and fragmentation, after Knowledge Flood and Change Acceleration, Knowledge creation : Globalization and Exponential Growth, and Acceleration of Change. We often read flabbergasting...
Acceleration of Change
This article is the third of a series about knowledge acceleration and fragmentation, after Knowledge Flood and Change Acceleration and Knowledge creation : Globalization and Exponential Growth.I assert that continued growth is essential to the rational...
Knowledge Creation: Globalization and Exponential Growth
This article is the second of a series about knowledge acceleration and fragmentation, after Knowledge Flood and Change Acceleration. Globalization of knowledge creation For the first time in 2012, Chinese residents accounted for the largest number of...
Digitalization: The Pharmakon of Open Organizations
The first industrial revolution saw the birth of the idea of an enterprise—the same entity we are familiar with today[1]. The creative crucible of the third industrial revolution is in the process of giving rise to a new form of business. I’m...
Knowledge Flood and Change Acceleration
This article is a first of a series about knowledge acceleration and fragmentation. Examining the past century, we can see that the rates of both knowledge creation and innovation have accelerated. It is sometimes difficult for people of our time to...
When startups disrupt the space industry: Interview with Ane Aanesland, co-founder and CEO of ThrustMe
Recent years have seen a variety of new players enter the space industry. One domain ripe for disruption is the satellite propulsion market, with technological breakthroughs championed by startups such as ThrustMe. At Presans, we take a...
Is Buffer an Example of the Company of the Future?
In a previous article extracted from his co-authored book Innovation Intelligence, Albert Meige talked about the mega trends in employment and work organization. Among these mega trends, he mentioned flexibility in terms of both time and space...
Timing and Process of Knowledge Acquisition During an Innovation Wave
This article is the fifth and final one of the series about Innovation Waves, after Innovation Waves Associated With Invention and Discovery, Time Sequence for Innovation Waves and Their Applications : the GPS Example, How Kodak Missed The Turn…,...
Knowledge Distribution During an Innovation Wave
This article is the fourth of the series about Innovation Waves, after Innovation Waves Associated With Invention and Discovery, Time Sequence for Innovation Waves and Their Applications : the GPS Example, and How Kodak Missed The Turn…. When an invention...
How Kodak Missed The Turn…
The first and second previous articles were the beginning of a series about Innovation Waves. This article is the third of the series, and is taking the example of Kodak to illustrate the threat that innovation waves can pose to established companies. In...
Time Sequence for Innovation Waves and Their Applications : the GPS Example
In the previous article, we introduced a series of 5 articles about innovation waves, with Innovation Waves Associated With Invention and Discovery. Here is the second article of the series. As an example, let’s consider GPS, a tool for geographical...
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