Innovation

In the 18th edition of strategy+business’s Best Business Books section, our writers identify the three most compelling reads in seven genres: narratives, leadership, management, economics, strategy, innovation, and marketing. See also Top Shelf Picks…

The greatest learning often takes place when we step outside our comfort zones. For further insights, read “Two Simple Concepts to Free Up Innovation.”

While business leaders are always worried about disruption, the reality is that companies have more time to react than they think and that an effective response is available to them. Too often, companies respond to the fear of disruption by taking random…

by Olaf Acker, Florian Gröne, and Germar Schröder

Rapid change, disruption, and convergence have characterized the information and communications technology (ICT) industry in recent years. As the boundaries blur among hardware…

Great strategies answer five critical questions (“the strategic five”) in ways that are unique to your company: (1) What business or businesses should your company be in? (2) How should you add value to your…

Not every new entrant in your market is a disruption. Learn how to diagnose and respond to threats. For further insights, read “Diagnosing Dislocation.”