By Nicholas D. Evans If you’re leading a corporate innovation program for your organization, or you’re part of the core innovation team, one of the key considerations after it’s been up and running for a while is how to continuously improve and refine the program over time. While there’s a lot of attention paid to…
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IDG Contributor Network: 4 considerations for navigating ‘innovation antibodies’ and ‘innovation theater’
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•By Nicholas D. Evans In recent years, we’ve started to see terms such as “innovation antibodies” and “innovation theater” being used to describe some of the challenges in managing innovation, particularly in larger organizations trying to find their own innovation culture. Today, many innovation leaders must carefully navigate the waters between too much resistance to…
IDG Contributor Network: 7-Eleven thinks it can go cashier-less. It’s wrong.
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•By Evan Schuman There’s a massive difference between retailers using technology to free up associates to do more hands-on work and using that technology to replace those associates. Freeing up will work but replacement won’t. 7-Eleven’s plans to rid itself of the need for store associates, by leveraging RFID-tagged merchandise and relying on payment cards…
IDG Contributor Network: 5 digital business predictions for 2017
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•By Nicholas D. Evans While discrete technology trends often get all the attention in New Year’s lists, this coming year will be highlighted by organizations taking a more holistic focus on digital transformation that taps into platform business models, the power of technology combinations, mastery of digital services and leading practices in corporate innovation. There…
IDG Contributor Network: 25 tech certifications earning the highest cash premiums right now
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•By David Foote [Author’s Note: This is the second in a series highlighting the highest paying and fastest growing certified and noncertified tech skills at 3,000 U.S. and Canadian employers.] Why would an employer pay its tech workers extra cash for a skill or certification if they’re already getting a salary and annual bonus? This…
IDG Contributor Network: 5 steps to simple role-based access control
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•By Robert C. Covington Source:: IT Management
IDG Contributor Network: 3 steps to a lean innovation workshop
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•By Nicholas D. Evans Source:: IT Management
IDG Contributor Network: 9 key questions to ask of your next digital business initiative
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•By Nicholas D. Evans Source:: IT Management
IDG Contributor Network: 6 steps for digital transformation
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•By Nicholas D. Evans Source:: IT Management