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Stanford University

Organizing to Compete in an Age of Disruption

Stanford University via YouTube

Overview

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Explore strategies for organizational adaptation in the face of disruptive innovation through this Stanford webinar. Examine the impact of technological advancements on industry leaders and understand the challenges of navigating three investment horizons. Delve into the disruptive innovation model and learn effective management techniques for the digital age. Discover playbooks for performance, productivity, incubation, and transformation zones, including venture-style operations and cost center optimization. Analyze your enterprise's effectiveness in handling disruption and gain insights on maintaining momentum between innovation waves. Equip yourself with practical tools to lead your organization through periods of significant change and emerge stronger in an era of constant disruption.

Syllabus

Introduction.
The Impact of Disruptive Innovation Scarce & Expensive Becomes Ubiquitous & Cheap.
Tech Leaders Who Missed Their Next Wave Burroughs - Sperry Univac - Honeywell - Control Data.
Three Investment Horizons Where Established Enterprises Get Stuck.
The Horizon 2 Challenge Why Disruptive Innovations are Not Welcome.
Disruptive Innovation Model It's Not a Funnel. It's an Hourglass!.
Managing in an Age of Disruption.
Performance Zone Playbook The Performance Matrix.
Performance Playbook Getting the Performance Matrix Right.
Performance Playbook How Well is Your Enterprise Doing?.
Productivity Zone Playbook Cost Centers Providing Shared Services.
Productivity Playbook.
Incubation Zone Playbook Venture-Style Independent Operating Units.
Installing Venture Discipline.
Transformation Zone Playbook Transformational initiatives.
Warning! Sacrifices are Mandatory.
Transformation Playbook How Well is Your Enterprise Doing?.
Zone Defense.
When the Next Wave Catches You.
Maintaining Managing Between Waves.
Recap.

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Stanford Online

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