I think places like TechShop are a great tool for innovation that can lead to disruption. However, many new entrants also need to focus on developing effective business processes.

Apple’s strategy was also extremely strategic because Itunes can be used on any computer, which transcended the traditional Windows vs. Mac argument. Despite the proprietary nature of Itunes, Apple has been so successful because its music system is so universal.

This is a very interesting article. I appreciate the parents trying to connect with their kids through a family centered podcast, and I smiled when one of the kids thought it was embarassing – a typical teenage response. As a new parent, I certainly want my son to learn how to use Web 2.0 and [...]

Hi Munir. I was wondering if you could elaborate on the competitive environment section of the individual project. Are you referring to the technology, the industry we are discussing or both? I am interested in your thoughts on this. Thank you.

I think many businesses get caught up in the actual execution of their operations that they neglect to take the time to think about and evaluate their processes as a way to improve systems. i used to work for a nonprofit that raises $40 million a year through an annual campaign, endowments, foundation, government, corporate [...]

Thank you for the Feedback. smart phones would help CARIE’s Advocates as they meet with clients out of the office. For example, the advocates would be able to use the phones to look up information on benefits and apply for them online. They would also be able to access client information and quickly add case [...]

Student: David Rosenberg Individual: Implementation of Smart Phone Technology at a Nonprofit Organization. I will analyze the proposed adoption of smart phone technology at my organization, the Center for Advocacy for the Rights and Interests of the Elderly (CARIE), a nonprofit organization that provides advocacy, healthcare counseling and other…[Read more]