Innovation Lessons from a Master – Steve Jobs of Apple 108.0

Steve Jobs introduced a new feature into the iPod nano on Wednesday, a video cam with 8 gig of memory and all for US$149. He said the feature was added to take advantage of YouTube’s strong growth in video-based social media. Jobs is a master innovator in Romer space – designing product architectures that are [...]

Innovation in Microfinance as an Ayala Blue Ocean – 1 of 2

I think the Ayala Group sees great opportunity in the microfinance market. They can put together a strong strategy – I will attempt here to cobble up one from a grab bag of MBA buzzwords, hahah!- and have a source of strong growth in financial services in the coming years. That is if Ayala can [...]

Tweak on the 90-Day Milestone 65.0

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 [...]