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Review of “Open Leadership” Framework (Leadership and Social Technologies Book)

Steve Shu Consulting

I like this part of the book particularly because it starts to weave together marketing, branding, social technologies, and the fringes of innovation. Benefits & ROI – For those that have read Groundswell , this part is similar in that it covers some qualitative and quantitative models for using social technologies.

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Success with the Internet of Things Requires More Than Chasing the Cool Factor

Harvard Business

In my experience with dozens of organizations implementing IoT solutions, those that achieved their expected ROI changed their traditional business approaches in one or more of the following ways: They Developed a Partner Ecosystem. They Focus on the Business Challenge, Not the Technology. IoT technology is very cool.

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Putting Humans at the Center of Health Care Innovation

Harvard Business

This can result in favoring projects promising a quick ROI over riskier projects offering bigger impact in the long-term. Under the banner of the Mayo Clinic motto, “the needs of the patient come first,” it utilises human-centered design to transform the experience and delivery of healthcare.