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Tag: Employee Engagement

The Learning, Knowledge-Creating Organization

April 3, 2018 By Paul Glyer

“In the knowledge-creating company, inventing new knowledge is not a specialized activity—the province of the R&D department or marketing or strategic planning. It is a way of behaving, indeed a way of being, in which everyone is a knowledge worker—that is to say, an entrepreneur.”[1] Personally, the most capable organizations I have been a part […]

Filed Under: Innovation, Leadership, Mindset Tagged With: Corporate Culture, Delivering Innovation, Employee Engagement, Success

Improving Quality or Reducing Cost for On-Market Products

January 11, 2018 By John Hicks

Reducing raw material costs, or investigating ways to scale up component manufacturing processes, are two classic approaches manufacturers focus on to drive down the cost of goods. In addition, there are other areas to consider for improving quality or reducing cost for established products through examination of their standard operating procedures. This is where we […]

Filed Under: Market Development, Product Design & Development, Strategy & Business Development Tagged With: Employee Engagement, Portfolio Management, Strategy, Success

Delivering Success in Strategic Planning: Talent Management

December 6, 2016 By Richard Creager

Over the past few weeks we’ve discussed various aspects of strategic planning, including clearly identifying the target market segment, focusing on what your company needs to do to win, establishing measures of success, and implementing management processes to develop, drive, and monitor action plans. Now, let’s turn our attention to the most important part of […]

Filed Under: Leadership, Strategy & Business Development Tagged With: Corporate Strategy, Employee Engagement, Leadership, Success

The Magic of the Canvas

June 14, 2016 By Bill Kline

Both business and academic communities have embraced the concept of a one-page canvas as a way to conceptualize new ventures, create innovative designs, and teach entrepreneurial thinking. The popularity of the canvas approach has been sparked by Osterwalder’s Business Model Canvas (BMC) [1].  Introduced in 2010, the BMC has been widely adopted in entrepreneurship classrooms, […]

Filed Under: Innovation, Mindset, Product Design & Development Tagged With: Corporate Strategy, Delivering Innovation, Employee Engagement, Value Creation

Commitment Starts with Understanding What You Are Signing up For

May 11, 2016 By Tim Bruemmer

In talking about the last “C” of Clarity, Confidence and Commitment, I want to focus on the importance of trust and the power of knowledge over ignorance. As was pointed out in Scott Atkin’s last blog post, when attempting to encourage necessary innovation within an organization, it is not sufficient to simply say “Act entrepreneurially, let’s […]

Filed Under: Innovation, Leadership Tagged With: Clarity, Commitment, Confidence, Employee Engagement

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