Business Model Innovation to Adapt to Web Technology Is Synthesistic!
Posted by m beduya on March 17, 2011 · 5 Comments
Business model innovation to add a Web-based component to the business strategy, at the level of firms, is proof that SYNTHESiST’s appreciative theory of development works. Adapting the business model is co-evolution while the Web is comprised of general purpose technologies that, with the right organization structure, enable innovation. With continuous interaction between this two [...]
Filed under Changes in Science, Technology and Engineering from Research, Development, Invention and Optimization, Convergence of Technologies - Technology x Business Model · Tagged with Amazon, business model, business model innovation, business strategy, co-evolution, Facebook, Google, Groupon, lock-in, Search, Social Graph, Social Innovation, SYNTHESiST, value-adding potential
SYNTHESiST Refines for Better Focus – Content – Experience – Reach 294.0
Posted by m beduya on March 13, 2011 · Leave a Comment
Fast changes in Google search and Facebook social graph technologies dictate continuous learning of new skills and techniques for SYNTHESiST. On top of these internal changes, I have put in place changes to refine its focus, content, experience and reach to better serve her community – a relentless challenge indeed. I am sharing on a [...]
SYNTHESiST Installs Facebook-Like Social Network Button 289.0
Posted by m beduya on February 21, 2011 · Leave a Comment
A few moons behind the leading edge, I have installed improvements in the social network and search capabilities supporting SYNTHESiST. As with the addition of the SYNTHESiST Facebook Page in early January (maybe a year late), adding the Facebook-like button is a response to the rapid growth of social networks and the mainstream acceptance of [...]
Smart Phone and Social Media Advances Make SYNTHESiST Adapt 284.0
Posted by m beduya on January 31, 2011 · Leave a Comment
The second year anniversary for SYNTHESiST is coming up on February 25, 2011. The need to improve content and advances in technology are driving me to innovate. SYNTHESiST has progressed some ways. Still, a lot more work needs to be done in the coming twelve months to improve itself in content and technology to improve [...]
Filed under Changes in Science, Technology and Engineering from Research, Development, Invention and Optimization, Information and Communication · Tagged with Android, emerging markets, Facebook, Google, innovation systems, Search, search engine optimization, SEO, smart phone, Social Graph, Social Innovation, SYNTHESiST
The New York Times Truly Takes up Social Media 267.0
I was pleasantly surprised to see my good facebook friends, Atty. Luie Guia and Denis Du, on the front page, onscreen of my online New York Times in the box, Latest in My Network. It turns out that they have used the links button on New York Times online to recommend articles on Facebook. As [...]
Filed under Brand and Product Development, Mashups - Technology-enabled · Tagged with brand development, Facebook, innovation, New York Times, Social Graph
Four Great Books I Bought While in Taiwan 201.0
Posted by m beduya on April 19, 2010 · Leave a Comment
Four interesting books to support a habit that is almost a vice As is my habit, I visited the biggest bookstore in town and ended up buying two books. In Taipei, the biggest is Eslite Bookstore sitting on 8,000 square meters in its own Mall on Xinyi. It has many branches in Taipei and all [...]
Filed under Books and Journals, Miscellaneous · Tagged with ASIALICS, behavioural economics, catch-up, Kinokuniya, Social Graph, Swindon, Taiwan
SYNTHESiST gets Google Buzz Button 176.0
Posted by m beduya on February 16, 2010 · Leave a Comment
To enhance shareability and improve searchability As you can see, I just installed a Google Buzz This button at the top of each SYNTHESiST post. The button installs such “-abilities” on the blog that is so necessary to compete robustly for attention in the blogosphere. Again, I thank my internet marketing guru and friend, Raque [...]
Filed under Brand and Product Development, Changes in Science, Technology and Engineering from Research, Development, Invention and Optimization, Information and Communication, Innovation and Entrepreneurship, Mashups - Technology-enabled, News and Stories · Tagged with brand development, Facebook, Google Buzz, innovation, product development, product innovation, Social Graph, Twitter
Opportunity from Adjacency – Profit Zone and Blue Ocean 1 of 2
Posted by m beduya on May 9, 2009 · Leave a Comment
I coin the phrase “Opportunity from Adjacency” for the approach to innovative entrepreneurship using the industry value chain. Two such approaches are currently popular. The “Profit Zone” finds opportunity in adjacent links with financial analysis as the starting point. The “Blue Ocean “ finds opportunities in adjacent links with product-market analysis. This post will have [...]
Introducing SYNTHESiST News & Stories 15.0
Posted by m beduya on March 10, 2009 · Leave a Comment
To perk up our blog, we will also write about current events going on in Innovation and in SYNTHESiST. Note, for innovation, we will only feature momentous news and stories like the four below. Microsoft announces the complete takeover of Facebook and installs a free but older version of Office. This takes the fight to [...]
Filed under News and Stories · Tagged with innovation, Search, Social Graph, Software-as-a-Service