How can one find serious growth and market development opportunities in economies characterised by the polarities of extreme poverty, lack of infrastructure and institutions, little or no data about consumer… Read more »
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In a major series launch of thealphaswarmer_frameworks series, I am presenting an organisational capability development and project leadership model that if embraced wholeheartedly, will result in rapid levels of innovation… Read more »
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Harvard Professor Clayton Christensen fathered the term disruptive innovation in 1995 whilst collectively and insightfully studying and evaluating case studies across the telecommunication, healthcare, technology, consumer goods and electronic industries…. Read more »
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Entrepreneurial activity takes many shapes and forms whilst having their own distinctiveness in approach and execution. These days you see people risk-taking within, across and beyond organisational boundaries and its… Read more »
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As I traverse into many projects internally and externally whilst concurrently looking out for strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and threats to my own business model – I appreciate the role of… Read more »
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One of my favourite books of all time has to be Vijay Govindarajan and Chris Timbles 10 Rules for Strategic Innovators: From Idea to Execution. Within the nomenclature, the authors… Read more »
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One of the most innovative organisations in the world, IDEO, articulates the devils advocate as someone whom is hugely critical of ideas before they are proven; those whom don’t want… Read more »
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We are all familiar with deja vu, however, have you ever really understood the notion of vuja de? This is seeing something for the first time, even if you have… Read more »
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After much retrospect, thinking and insight – I thought it would be relevant to launch thealphaswarmer throwback series. These comprise of articles, writings and various other literature that was previously… Read more »
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