Author Archives: Ed Cone
Oxford Economics Survey Completed
The Oxford Economics survey is completed and we are busy analyzing the data. This global survey of 200 senior business and IT executives was conducted in December 2012, concluding in early January 2013
Amazon, Apple, And Externalities
There’s much to chew on in this Bezos v. Jobs article, including the theme we hit on earlier this week — the importance of leadership. But I was once again fascinated by the way forces outside the control of the … Continue reading →
Take It From the Top
On the people front, the behavior of leaders matters—big time…Innovators ask provocative questions that challenge the status quo. They observe the world like anthropologists to detect new ways of doing things. They network with people who don’t look or think … Continue reading →
Eavesdropping
It was a busy weekend for news here in North Carolina, with the Democratic National Convention getting ready to start in Charlotte, college football kicking off across the state, Labor Day sales and activities, and of course the usual run … Continue reading →
What Does “Innovation” Mean?
“The iPad is about as innovative as the toaster.” We take an expansive view of innovation at this blog, and even the more tightly-focused survey and reports at the core of our project are built on the idea that innovation … Continue reading →
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