First Friday Book Synopsis

FEBRUARY 3, 2014

Here’s the description (from Wikipedia): A disruptive innovation is an innovation that helps create a new market and value network, and eventually disrupts an existing market and value network (over a few years or decades), displacing an earlier technology. But I […]. Randy''s blog entries'

Kaizen 131

Kaizen Christensen Disruptive Innovation Blog 131

The Horizons Tracker

SEPTEMBER 7, 2020

Edwards Deming and encapsulated by Japanese car giant Toyota, whose quality circles, kaizen, and takt time quickly spread throughout the manufacturing sector. Now, however, we’re in a third-generation of the learning organization, with new technologies speeding up the rate at which we can both absorb new information and test our assumptions.

Osborne 117

Osborne Development Tacit Knowledge Kaizen 117

Strategy Driven

APRIL 14, 2020

The chances are high that they have switched to a more relationship-based model that uses technology to improve their customer experience and loyalty. The Japanese word ‘kaizen’ translates as improvement, and is the name given to a strategy that works on the principle that all employees work together to improve process incrementally.

Kaizen 76

Kaizen How To Outsourcing Efficiency 76

Strategy Driven

JANUARY 9, 2019

Entrepreneurs need to understand the changing markets that they are involved in. However, one of the most consistently successful is through the use of a Kaizen Burst. There are potential benefits for businesses of all sizes, and entrepreneurs would be wise to start looking at their own Kaizen Burst Event before their competitors do.

Trends 50

Trends Entrepreneur Kaizen Customer Loyalty 50

Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 16, 2018

The chances are high that they have switched to a more relationship-based model that uses technology to improve their customer experience and loyalty. The Japanese word ‘kaizen’ translates as improvement, and is the name given to a strategy that works on the principle that all employees work together to improve process incrementally.

Kaizen 57

Kaizen How To Outsourcing Efficiency 57

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 4, 2013

Bally Technologies , a leading provider of gaming systems for casinos, has earned more than 60 awards for innovation in just the last four years. How did Bally Technologies do it? But while the foundational elements are the same, Bally Technologies uses them in a distinct way. Through an innovation excellence framework.

Technology 9

Technology Innovation Kaizen Chief Executive Officer 9

Harvard Business Review

JULY 17, 2012

To see customers as the assets they really are, the strategic design and marketing question must shift from "What's the new value of the innovation?" Steve Jobs didn't merely "reinvent" personal computing and mobile telephony; he reinvented how people physically touched, stroked, bumped and talked with their technologies.

Human Capital 16

Human Capital Supply Chain Kaizen Proposal 16