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The must-read summary of Vivek Ranadive and Kevin Maney's book: "The Two-Second Advantage: How We Succeed by Anticipating the Future".
This complete summary of the ideas from Vivek Ranadive and Kevin Maney's book "The Two-Second Advantage" shows that the challenge of the future is to become better at predictive analysis. This summary highlights that if you can combine the right information at the right time and in the right context just far enough...
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The must-read summary of Jonathan Low and Pam Kalafut's book: "Invisible Advantage: How Intangibles Are Driving Business Performance".
This complete summary of the ideas from Jonathan Low and Pam Kalafut's book "Invisible Advantage" explains how every business has intangible assets, such as customer loyalty or brand equity, which do not appear on financial statements but add significant value to your company. In their book, the authors demonstrate...
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The must-read summary of Philip Evans and Thomas Wurster's book: "Blown to Bits: How the New Economics of Information Transforms Strategy".
This complete summary of the ideas from Philip Evans and Thomas Wurster's book "Blown to Bits" argues that within most traditional business models, there is a trade-off between richness and reach. In their book, the authors highlight that the Internet has the ability to remove this trade-off by being able to...
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The must-read summary of Thomas Davenport and Jeanne Harris' book: "Competing on Analytics: The New Science of Winning".
This complete summary of the ideas from Thomas Davenport and Jeanne Harris' book "Competing on Analytics" shows how the key to beating the competition in today's market is making use of the information available about the business environment to out-think your rivals. In their book, the authors explain how you can use analytics...
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The must-read summary of Viktor Mayer-Schonberg and Kenneth Cukier's book: "Big Data: A Revolution that Will Transform How We Live, Work and Think".
This complete summary of the ideas from Viktor Mayer-Schonberg and Kenneth Cukier's book "Big Data" explains that the concept of "big data" means using huge quantities of data to make better predictions based on patterns, rather than trying to understand the underlying causes in more detail. In their...
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The must-read summary of Larry Downes and Chunka Mui's book: "Unleashing the Killer App: Digital Strategies for Market Dominance".
This complete summary of the ideas from Larry Downes and Chunka Mui's book "Unleashing the Killer App" shows that killer apps are compelling new commercial products and services that are created when new technologies, products and services combine in radical ways. They transform industries, redefine markets and devastate...
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This complete summary of the ideas from Bill Gates' book "Business @ the Speed of Thought" shows that competitive business advantage in the 21st century will revolve around an organisation's ability to adapt to changing circumstances rapidly. To achieve this, information needs to flow within the business enterprise efficiently. The best way to achieve this is by building a Digital Nervous System. A Digital Nervous System combines personal computer,...
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The must-read summary of Kenneth McGee's book: "Heads Up: How to Anticipate Business Surprises and Seize Opportunities First".
This complete summary of the ideas from Kenneth McGee's book "Heads Up" shows how there is no such thing as a genuine "surprise" in business - every potential disaster-in-the-making has some advance warnings. In his book, the author explains that the key to picking up these signs is to use real-time data to your advantage,...
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The must-read summary of John Hagel III, John Seely Brown and Lang Davison's book: "The Power of Pull: How Small Moves, Smartly Made, Can Set Big Things in Motion".
This complete summary of the ideas from John Hagel III, John Seely Brown and Lang Davison's book "The Power of Pull" shows that a profound change is underway in commerce and in society at large. In previous generations, elite planners created goods and services which were then offered...
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The must-read summary of Jeffrey Pfeffer and Robert Sutton's book: "The Knowing-Doing Gap: How Smart Companies Turn Knowledge into Action".
This complete summary of the ideas from Jeffrey Pfeffer and Robert Sutton's book "The Knowing-Doing Gap" raises a crucial question: why do elements such as education, training and business research generate so little change in what managers and organizations do? According to the authors, knowledge is good, but...
11) Summary: Blueprint to the Digital Economy: Review and Analysis of Tapscott, Lowy and Ticoll's Book
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This complete summary of the ideas from Don Tapscott, Alex Lowy and David Ticoll's book "Blueprint To The Digital Economy" shows that the digital economy — computers teamed with communication networks — has the potential to transform almost every consumer and business activity. These changes are having the effect of forcing organizations to amend notions and practices about the nature of competition, the process by which wealth is created and...
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This complete summary of the ideas from Kevin Kelly's book "New Rules for the New Economy" shows how our world is now focused on connectivity. The new economy is all about communication becoming deeper, more cost effective and wider than ever before. In his book, the author demonstrates how the future of this network is the future of the planet's economic system. This summary presents readers with the 10 fundamental principles of network economics.
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The must-read summary of John Hagel III and Marc Singer's book: "Net Worth: Shaping Markets When Customers Make the Rules".
This complete summary of the ideas from John Hagel III and Marc Singer's book "Net Worth" shows that, until now, big businesses have held the upper hand in the gathering of information about consumers. These companies have, in turn, generated sizable revenues through selling this information on to other third parties — telemarketers,...
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The must-read summary of Don Tapscott's book: "Creating Value in the Network Economy".
This complete summary of the ideas from Don Tapscott's book "Creating Value in the Network Economy" shows how there is no way of knowing how value will ultimately come to be created in the era of the network economy. In his book, Don Tapscott argues that evidence suggests that any company that fails to reshape its business model around the use of the internet will...
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The must-read summary of Carl Shapiro and Hal R. Varian's book: "Information Rules: A Strategic Guide to the Network Economy".
This complete summary of Carl Shapiro and Hal R. Varian's book "Information Rules" reveals that the assumption that informational goods are subject to different economic laws is false. New guidelines and theories are simply re-worked versions of principles already established in the past and, therefore, an understanding...
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