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Posted by m beduya on August 17, 2009 · 4 Comments
Theoretical economists and management theorists, like scientists viz engineers, often do not see eye-to-eye. The goal of the first is often new knowledge while those of the second is practical application. Their stakeholders, methodologies and measures of success are also different. Still, they often inhabit one S-curve though at different parts. For this post, the [...]
Filed under Adjacencies in Value Chains - Business Model x Technology, Books and Journals, Changes in Science, Technology and Engineering from Research, Development, Invention and Optimization, Social Innovation · Tagged with Adrian Slywotzky, Blue Ocean, demand innovation, diffusion, dominant design, endogenous technological change, global tacit knowledge, increasing returns, innovation, invention, James Utterback, just-in-Time, network effects, non-rival partially excludable, Paul Romer, process innovation, S-curve, vaue innovation
Posted by m beduya on June 1, 2009 · Leave a Comment
SYNTHESiST passed 90 days on the Internet on April 26 with 63 posts. Over the past three months, I have fine-tuned the blog’s content and form to reflect reader feedback, new learnings as I explored the global innovation space, and my own desired changes in future direction. Today, I make another tweak mainly on content [...]
Posted by m beduya on April 20, 2009 · Leave a Comment
Another insight to brew into the mix comes from marketing view of the product-life cycle. In this view, the first half is also a fight about product attributes. The classic example is Betamax vs. VHS. The second half is about consumer needs like convenience, price, brand, status and experience. (Start of Part 2 of 2) [...]
Filed under Adjacencies in Value Chains - Business Model x Technology, Books and Journals, Changes in Science, Technology and Engineering from Research, Development, Invention and Optimization · Tagged with adjacency, Clayton Christensen, commercialization, disruptive innovation, dominant design, invention, opportunity-seeking, product-life-cycle
Posted by m beduya on April 5, 2009 · Leave a Comment
While browsing, I found the book Inventions & Innovations by Virgilio Malang, PhD. Dr. Malang is founding President of the Filipino Inventors Federation. The book was published by Goodwill (1998) with assistance from the Technology Applications and Promotion Institute (TAPI) of the DOST and the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO).
