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🟢 Accounting for innovation ROI matters
Most innovation programs measure their own process, but rarely (if ever) their real output. Let's look at why innovation programs' ROI often goes untracked and what you can do about it.
🟢 The global alignment trap: why managerial transformation stalls
This week, I wanted to share a recent article that one of
🟢 Why nothing gets delivered after your Strategyzer workshop
Oh boy, here we go...
🟢 Business strategy is only about one thing: avoiding becoming a commodity
Business strategy is often seen it seems as a convoluted field dealing with tons of tools, frameworks, and intricate concepts. I'd argue that if you care to streamline all the fluff, it's only about one thing: making sure a business doesn't fall into the commodity trap.
🟢 'Thinking in Bets': a handbook for innovation portfolio decisions
Bad timing on my part; this is a book I should have recommended as a summer read. Now we are all back at our desks, but hey, it reads just as well on a Tuesday evening in September!
🟢 Hacking McKinsey's three horizons for chaotic markets
McKinsey's three-horizon model gives a useful common vocabulary for innovation strategy. But it was built for a stable planning environment, and it doesn't explain either how to navigate and transition from H1 to H3 or how much an incubation structure's real capacity sits in H1, H2, and H3.
🟢 Why classic innovation frameworks fail in our current chaotic markets
Most industrial innovation units still operate with ideas and tools from the
🟢 Welcome to the throttle economy!
Meta just decided to rate-limit smart glasses features that run entirely
🟢 The AI first-mover disadvantage
In chaotic markets dealing with unproven technology, companies currently spending the most on AI process automation are doing their competitors' R&D for them.
🟢 What Europe actually loses when Apple withholds its AI (nothing much)
On Apple, the European DMA, Siri AI, and the current lack of demonstrable value for consumer AI.
🟢 Is there an ROI for AI replacing your developers?
A quick discussion on another aspect of AI hype and real costs: when AI is good enough, do you still need developers?