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How to sharpen your technology strategy saw

12 minute read Assemble the best tools to create a sharper technology strategy that will drive better decisions to support innovation in business create greater buy-in and boost return on investment.  For science and technology-intensive businesses, technology is a critical enabler for innovative solutions in its chosen markets. Technology for us means science, engineering and … Read more

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5 Reasons your business strategy might fail and what to do about it

Business Strategy is a hard problem. By recognising what can go wrong your company can navigate the channel to strategic success. “There is perhaps no process in organizations that is more demanding of human cognition than strategy formation.” (Henry Mintzberg) Michael is MD for a £1bn equipment manufacturer supplying the Nuclear power sector wants to inject … Read more

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Strategic Roadmapping: The essential tool that innovators can’t do without (and shouldn’t even try)

Connecting all of the pieces in your innovation engine is a hard problem. You need a guide. Strategic roadmapping links the why of innovation to the value to the enablers and capabilities over the horizon of opportunity. John is an SVP of engineering for a large rolling stock manufacturer supplying the rail sector and is … Read more

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Selecting Ideas for Innovation

High-potential innovation ideas are critical to high innovation performance in companies. Better ideas drive superior financial returns such as revenue and profitability. Better ideas for innovation also delight customers, enable first-mover advantage and build a positive reputation in the market. Innovation means new and valuable offering that will be appreciated by a customer and for … Read more