Category: Build Capability

water network pandorasotherbox.com

For international Telcos, the challenge is to embellish the network with services and APIs . To capture local patterns, going in the field and meeting with local mobile app makers and entrepreneurs, connecting trends to innovation Labs, and desiging bespoke enablers, testing, learning and iterating with developers community, are the ingredients of the right formula. Continue reading

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50 Creative Rewards (and tips) to Incentivize Innovation

Jessica Day shares this greatest hits list of rewards to help develop innovative open innovation programs. Continue reading

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Reorganized, Delayered and Downsized – goodbye trust

So who has not faced one of those moments when it is announced that there is a reorganization about to take place, it happens in all organizations. It often has the habit of freezing what you are doing; you begin to put things on hold, waiting to understand what this latest reorganization has in store for you. The questions start building up in your mind, it starts to block you. Creativity begins to be lost. Reservations begin to grip the thinking. Continue reading

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telcos publicinterestfoundation.com

How should Telcos innovate? Slow players in a fast innovating digital world, the equation seems complex. Based on an in-depth analysis, Ovum stresses on a few priorities: extended innovation benefits measurement, network-driven innovation, collaborative innovation and API, leaders involvement, and a new role for Telcos, ‘Enablers of the Digital World’. Continue reading

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Además, los libros sobre el tema tienden a explicar cómo innovan compañías tales como Apple, Google, P&G entre otros, pero ofrecen consejos poco útiles para los desafíos propios de América Latina. Continue reading

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Why We Often Can

“Perpetuating history”, as Clayton Christensen would certainly say, “simply opens the doors to disruptive innovation”. We need to really recognize ALL the symptoms on why we can’t internally self-disrupt. Continue reading

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Who said that crowdsourcing was a fad? Six partnerships between crowdsourcing companies and major corporations have been announced since December 2011, proving that big players start integrating crowdsourcing in their innovation, marketing and communication strategies. ADK, Booz Allen Hamilton, Edelman, Sony, Deloitte and Unilever have signed strategic partnerships with different crowdsourcing providers in the last months. Continue reading

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