This posting on the Exponential Organisation is taken from the book on the new organisations by Salim Ismail. Here is a classic tale of disruption: Jan 2007: Steve Jobs releases the first Apple iPhone. Two months later: Nokia buy Navteq for $8.1 billion. A high tech road mapping and tracking system with in-road sensors, software [...]
Operations, efficiency and costs are only part of the Internal Process Perspective Once I built a motorbike, a BMW R60. I mixed with motor-mechanics. They had a joke about a ‘Freestate’ torque-wrench (you can apply your favourite ethnic, cultural or tribal slur). There, they said, you get the biggest spanner onto a nut, turn it [...]
Intangible assets: manage the hidden 80% of your value through Strategy Map. If you grew up in the ‘70s you will probably remember Bruce Lee. He burned brightly for a few short years as an icon in the American film industry. His films triggered a wave of interest in martial arts and changed the way [...]
