Why Open Innovation is unstoppable
This Ted Talk I post is a bit old, however in my opinion, it remains extremely current. Charles Leadbeater is the author of We-Think: Mass innovation, not mass production: The Power of Mass. In the video, he explains why open innovation is the future. Users and community’s innovation is unstoppable despite all the obstacles that it finds. […]
Is traditional business strategy dead?
“Traditional Strategy is Dead. Welcome to the #SocialEra”. This is the categorical affirmation that Nilofer Merchant, specialist in business strategy, makes in the article about strategies of large corporations in the 2.0 era, here is the link. The text was published before the launch of her book 11 Rules for Creating Value in the #Social […]
The concept of collaboration. Wikinomics by Tapscott and Williams
Have you ever heard about Wikinomics? It is a macroeconomic model developed by Don Tapscott and Anthony D. Williams (Wikinomics, 2006). They first talked about this concept six years ago when they exposed the influence that collaboration and mass actions had into corporate structures. Then, in the midst of the economic crisis, they completed this […]
Open Innovation against malnutrition
Open Innovation is most often associated with technological and industrial developments. In recent years, this model has provided significant achievements in many social fields such as the fight against malnutrition. Scientists Without Borders designs and starts global projects through a free crowdsourcing platform where experts from around the world can connect to solve challenges associated, […]
Client driven innovation
Internet and social networking have decisively changed personal relationships between consumers and companies. Doc Searls, co-author of the Cluetrain Manifesto, believes we are entering a new era where consumer’s intent will be the big economic stimulus. The era of client driven innovation. This means that, in an Intention Economy model, consumers will come to companies […]
Nestlé – a model of sustainable leadership
On the 24 and 25 of September 2012, Raúl Fernández, Inma Illan and myself enjoyed a fantastic trip and great experience in Vevey where we attend the seminar “Nestlé – a business model of sustainable leadership”. The San Telmo Business School of Seville in collaboration with Nestlé arranged an in-house seminar titled “Nestlé – a […]
The Golden Circle and what makes us succeed
What makes some organizations or leaders so successful? According to Simon Sinek, an expert in strategic communication and leadership, it is an attitude. It depends mostly on their passion and the way they transmit it. He calls it the Golden Circle. This is a model based on the biology of human decision making that explains […]