Disruptive innovations often beat successful incumbents CLAYTON Christensen, author of The Innovator’s Dilemma, is an authority on disruptive innovation, a process by which a product or service initially takes root in simple applications at the bottom of a market and then moves ‘up market’, eventually displacing established competitors. Christensen gave an insightful talk back in 2009 at the ECS National Forum […]
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What is an Idea Worth?
Applying Philosophy to Business (and vice-versa) This guest post is by a PhD student in philosophy from the Australian National University. DEATH AND TAXES, the adage goes, are life’s two certainties. One might add commerce and philosophy to this list, for the trade of goods and services and the trade of ideas also seem to […]
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BASEL III for dummies
An explanation of Basel III for non-specialists BNP Paribas Fortis provides a short 10 minute animated presentation on Basel III. For normal people like you and I, this is a nice, accessible and informative summary of how the Basel III framework actually works.