Innovation

Why Apple is Worth More Than Wal-mart – It’s About the Future, Not the Past

Apple's innovation and growth make it a strong investment, unlike stagnating, asset-heavy companies like Wal-Mart.

Adam Hartung · 29 April 2025

Why Apple Pay is Likely to Succeed – Lessons From Paypal

Apple Pay is poised for success with strong retailer support and a large user base, amid rising concerns over credit card security.

Adam Hartung · 29 April 2025

Why Amazon Out-grows Wal-mart – Overcoming Bias

Bias in hiring fosters homogeneity and stifles innovation, while Amazon’s adaptability fuels its success compared to Wal-Mart.

Adam Hartung · 29 April 2025

Why Amazon Echo is Killing It While Windows Phone is Dead — Developers Are What Matters

Adam Hartung · 29 April 2025

Why Amazon Echo Is Killing It While Windows Phone Is Dead -- Developers Are What Matters

Adam Hartung · 29 April 2025

Who’s Got the Money? – Visa, Mastercard, at&t, Verizon, Discover, Paypal

Smartphones could soon replace cash, checks, and credit cards, revolutionizing payments and potentially rendering traditional transaction methods obsolete.

Adam Hartung · 29 April 2025

Who’s Ceo of the Year? Bezo’s (Amazon) or Page (Google)?

Adam Hartung · 29 April 2025

Who “gets It”? – Employment, Investing and Ibm

IBM’s $9.2 billion stock buyback may boost short-term share prices, but investing in innovation would yield long-term value for shareholders, employees, and the economy.

Adam Hartung · 29 April 2025

Who to Follow in 2010? – Amazon, Walmart

Happy New Year! Wal-Mart's cost cuts aren't innovative, while Amazon's growth comes from innovation.

Adam Hartung · 29 April 2025

Who Are the World's Most Innovative Companies?

This article highlights the challenges in measuring innovation and suggests creating a standardized metric for more accurate comparisons across companies.

Anthony Mills · 29 April 2025

White Space is to Make Money – Ge Homeland Protection

White Space projects are crucial for growth. If they fail, exit wisely, as GE did with airport security.

Adam Hartung · 29 April 2025

White Space for Electric Cars – Nissan, Chevrolet, Ford, Tesla

Electric cars need innovative White Space strategies and new distribution methods, not traditional approaches.

Adam Hartung · 29 April 2025

White Space and Beer

Anheuser-Busch's entry into India's beer market is a strategic move into White Space for growth and learning.

Adam Hartung · 29 April 2025

Where’s the Rug?

Chicago traders face job shifts as computer trading replaces them. Many are finding new roles in varied fields.

Adam Hartung · 29 April 2025

Where Innovation Creates Value – Mckinsey, Apple, Google, Verizon

McKinsey’s report shows innovation's value lies in implementation, not ideas, and requires investment and disruption.

Adam Hartung · 29 April 2025

Where Did All the Jobs Go? 9 Recommendations for Mr. Obama!

To create jobs, we must invest in innovation, support small businesses, and enhance digital infrastructure instead of relying on outdated solutions.

Adam Hartung · 29 April 2025

Where Bartz Blew It, and What Yahoo! Needs to Do Now

Adam Hartung · 29 April 2025

When You Gotta Go -:) P&g Toilet Database

P&G's toilet finder app is clever but lacks impact. True innovation would address global needs and sustainability.

Adam Hartung · 29 April 2025

When Disruptive Innovation Gets Disrupted

A strong technical foundation and effective knowledge management are essential for successfully executing disruptive innovations.

Anthony Mills · 29 April 2025

When D&e Works

Defend & Extend (D&E) management thrives in growing markets, but without innovation, stalls when shifts occur.

Adam Hartung · 29 April 2025

What's Your Organization's Innovation Effort Look Like?

Teresa Spangler · 29 April 2025

What You Don’t Know Can Kill You – Facebook, Twitter, Ipad, Kindle

Nancy Munro highlights how outdated tech can hinder success and emphasizes the need for innovation.

Adam Hartung · 29 April 2025

What Radio Flyer and Harley-davidson Have in Common

Adam Hartung · 29 April 2025

What Outsiders Can See

Looked at individually, the leaders in Illinois innovation (Motorola, Abbott, Caterpiller, ITW, etc.) all took actions since 2000 to improve their performance.

Adam Hartung · 29 April 2025