Sharing ideas through a story
The storytelling seems to be becoming a lost art. It’s one of the fastest and the agilest way to connect, inspire, mobilize, get your message across, enable cohesion, and visualization....
Business Value from Technology
by Sudhir Shandilya
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The organizations often struggle to quantify and show business value derived from technology. One of the ways to do it is by following a set of rules I. Focus on Processes–...
Innovation for competitive advantage and sustainability
by Sudhir Shandilya
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In most organizations, innovation slowly diminishes as they move from early stages to maturity. This is primarily because as an organization grows and establishes itself in the market, the focus...
Jugaad – An act of Frugal Innovation
by Sudhir Shandilya
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I learned about the word “jugaad” while studying engineering at my alma mater in India. We used to use it while speaking in my native language Hindi and when faced...
From Just Yes to Aha
by Sudhir Shandilya
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A pre-conception that to innovate we need to deviate too far from the norm and from what we do in our regular jobs is not entirely true. If our actions...
Rewarding for wrong goals
by OpenInno
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Rewarding for wrong goals– often organizations try to motivate with rewards connected to the wrong measures & because of the misunderstood purpose of the organization – number of customers versus the...
Innovation and Business Process Excellence
by OpenInno
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While researching on ways to cross-pollinate business process excellence with the idea of innovation, I stumbled upon this article from Harvard Business Review – The Customer-Centered Innovation Map. This outlines very...
Opportunities – They are all around us
by Sudhir Shandilya
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There are opportunities all around us driven by the needs, both obvious and the ones to be discovered. Besides being innate at observing and uncovering needs, entrepreneurs are adapt at helping...
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Big Data – Where to start?
by Sudhir Shandilya
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Any attempt to derive value from Big Data need to start with the understanding of problem that you want to solve and within the perimeter of strategic direction for achieving...
Affordable Care Act – What may have caused problems with the exchange?
by OpenInno
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Model for insurance exchange looks very similar to any ecommerce marketplace – Browse, Compare, and Purchase. Likes of Expedia, Orbitz, and Amazon operate efficiently at much larger scale with similar model. Affordable...