In this episode of Stranova Strategic Edge, we provide a perspective of how war has become such an entrenched ecosystem in our world today, while at the same time illustrating how a few innovative entrepreneurs looking to create new “ecosystems of peace” have begun to transform the world in radically new ways. We’d like to [...]
In this episode of Stranova Strategic Edge, we explored how significantly changing the process by which your customers “do something” can create even more dramatic growth in your business. We’d like to hear from you on your own thoughts on this, both with respect to other companies whose strategies you have admired, as well as [...]
The horrific terrorism we all experienced on September 11, 2001, was felt by us all worldwide. In our current podcast, we explore how this “Big Bang” event launched not just a worldwide “war on terrorism”, but also a series of business changes in multiple industries — all of which will likely have long-term implications on [...]
Stranova’s interview series on strategic innovation is exactly one year old. For our anniversary show, we featured a mini history of podcasting and how podcasting is evolving into a critical element of business. For this blog entry, we’d like to hear your reflections on the state of the podcast industry, any thoughts about Stranova’s podcast [...]
The latest episode of Stranova Strategic Edge explores how the high fashion industry is now moving, albeit a bit later than most companies, into internet retailing in a big way. We’d like to know what you think about this move. Will it in any way harm the high fashion “image” and, ultimately, the “bottom line”? [...]
As with many other major crises, the rapidly-growing challenge of Identity Theft has spawned a wide range of new business opportunities to deal with the threat. In our current episode of Stranova Strategic Edge, we explore some of the reasons for why the crisis has come about, as well as the nature of the ways [...]
The recent dramatic rise in global oil prices, with echoes of a similar crisis some 25 years ago, brings with it an important opportunity to understand how we get into these situations, as well as to consider some new approaches to at least mitigating the problem for the near-term. Adding to the dilemma is that [...]
For most of the modern era, business innovation has been a closely-guarded trust, conducted by an elite group of innovators within the corporation. In the past thirty years, we’ve seen this expand to include cross-company product or service development teams, incorporating individuals from sales, marketing, engineering, manufacturing, and service as active participants in the design [...]
In our most recent episode of Stranova Strategic Edge, we explored some of the factors that may contribute to the early demise of corporations, even when they initially achieve significant success. We’d like your thoughts on the comments and theories presented there, and what you feel are some of the more important approaches to avoid [...]
In our most recent episode of Stranova Strategic Edge, we discussed how a new understanding of how the brain works may impact the entire future of computer system design. We’d like your reflections both on the new brain theory presented here, as well as what you think it might mean to the computing industry. Please [...]