Innovation

Acemoglu and Robinson make great strides in the institutional argument from North and Thomas’ start in Rise of the Western World. Their case is quite compelling in addressing the question of why are some countries so rich and some so poor. It’s appealing mainly because it all boils down to incentives: if masses are incentivized, a country will grow, if the elites alone are incentivized/hold the power, a country will stagnate. This argument is almost impossible to refute because it’s built on the…

Additive manufacturing technology, more commonly known as 3D printing, is everywhere in the news! Innovations made possible by 3D printers are changing the world and propelling society into the future. With this technology, it is possible for anyone to make anything. 3D printers are ushering a new industrial age, but the current US patent system is restricting its potential. The Federal government of the United States is questioning the legality of additive manufacturing and considers it…

Packaging Packaging is a concept many people are aware off, whether it’s a business, a student, or even children. Everyone come across some type of packaging but only a few products catch the eye of the consumer. Packaging can be used as a strategic tool because it’s the first thing a customer sees and it will be the determinant of a purchase. The packaging of a product is meant to make every product different. It becomes a representative of your brand. Therefore, packaging can be used…

normal working hours of a common employee is longer. Those longer office hours are affecting the life style of all the people around. The schedule of people is more busier and to be efficient, there is a need to better time-management. With my Innovation, I am trying…

GE has always been a leader in innovation and having the latest technologies but in the recent years the world has progressed and now competitors also have easy access to the latest technologies. Overall there are huge technological developments taking place in the marketplace and to cope up with them GE implements and follows lots of plans. The pivotal program that GE started was the LIG program. LIG stands for Leadership, Innovation and Growth. LIG is a four day program. It was the first ever…

In order for a company to be successful, one must be highly innovative. For a company to keep customers engaged in their products, they must keep changing the products that are available. Most companies change their products from season to season. Businesses go through a process called product development in order for their new products to reach the market. According to Forbes, Lululemon Athletica is ranked number 41 on the 2015 ranking of the most innovative growth companies. Based on its…

(1) Develop a mission statement for Jarvis Communication. The mission statement for Jarvis Communication is to bring a brand new quality to communication technologies. (2) Develop three major goals/objectives for Jarvis Communication. The three major goals/objectives for Jarvis Communication are: 1) To decrease time to market of their products; 2) To consider the sizing of their products without changing the quality; 3) To develop strategic alliances with communications and computer companies.…

(2015), Recent fundamental changes in the information technology landscape has led to new and more complex threats. The increase in Cyber attacks increased from 48% from 2013 to 2014 (Green, 2015). Within the confines of this article, the disruptive innovation theory fits in line with the consequences of increased technology and decreased awareness of cyber security at all levels. As Green (2015) noted in his article, That no longer is it that large corporation,s are vulnerable to attack but…

else. They are not them and the client is the client. They fail to know what the client knows, because they are them and the client is different. So, they make no assumptions that they already know what the client know in their minds.  Employee innovation is rewarded and execution is worshipped. The company great idea is just the first step. The real company magic is bringing the idea to life with great execution. Pro-and-con…

Since 1924, International Business Machine Corporation (IBM) has been the most significant player in every stage of the evolution of information technology (IBM 2016). If a company is able to stay relevant in a rapidly changing industry for almost 100 years, they are clearly doing something right. IBM never defined itself by its strategies or products, but by its “forward-thinking culture and management practices grounded in core values” (IBM 2008). In order to learn more about the IT industry…