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3 Ways to Break Out of a Zero-Sum Game of Growth with Your Competitors

Leading Blog

How true disruptors use innovation, including digital, to grow the market and create new business models. Or else, you took on the hard work of growing the entire market. It can drive new business models, open up adjacent products and help you grow the whole market. You took away share from competition or they took it from you.

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Balancing the 3 Boxes

Leading Blog

Dartmouth professor Vijay Govindarajan writes, “As much as we might pay lip service to the fact that the future will differ dramatically from the past, we often behave as though it will be exactly the same.” Vijay Govindarajan has incorporated good principles for managing change into a framework he calls The Three Box Solution.

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REVERSE INNOVATION: Create Far From Home, Win Everywhere

Marshall Goldsmith

My good friend and Dartmouth Professor Vijay Govindarajan (VG) reveals a bold discovery with far-reaching implications in REVERSE INNOVATION: Create Far From Home, Win Everywhere (HBR Press, April 2012): Innovation flows uphill and its future lies in emerging markets. Here are a few highlights: 1.

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Reverse Innovation: A book review by Bob Morris

First Friday Book Synopsis

Reverse Innovation: Create Far from Home, Win Everywhere Vijay Govindarajan and Chris Trimble Harvard Business School Press (2012) How and why reverse innovation can help to reverse the negative trends and tendencies that can weaken an organization Those who have read one or more of Vijay Govindarajan and Chris Trimble’s previously published books (..)

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Can AI Tell Us When To Use AI And When Not To?

The Horizons Tracker

Indeed, a central theme of Lumina Foundation CEO James Merisotis’ latest book, Human Work , is that we often struggle to truly understand what skills we have, and indeed what skills we need to have in order to thrive in the modern labor market. Reinventing healthcare.

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Unrelenting Innovation: A book review by Bob Morris

First Friday Book Synopsis

Unrelenting Innovation: How to Build a Culture for Market Dominance Gerard J.

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Building a $300 House for the Poor

Harvard Business Review

Watch Vijay Govindarajan , the Earl C. Govindarajan talks about what inspired him to propose a $300 House, why the time is right, and why businesses should want to be part of the solution. The Marketing Challenge. The $300 House: The Challenge. The Financial Challenge. The Design Challenge. The Energy Challenge.