Présentation de l'éditeur
Business model innovation is the new strategic imperative for all leaders Blockbuster′s executives saw Netflix coming. Yet they stuck with their bricks and mortar business model, losing billions in shareholder value. They were "netflixed." Business models don′t last as long as they used to. Historically CEO′s have managed a single business model over their entire careers. Today, all organizations must be capable of designing, prototyping, and experimenting with new business models. The Business Model Innovation Factory provides leaders with the survival skills to create a pipeline of new business models in the face of disruptive markets and competition. Avoid being netflixed. Your organization must be a business model innovator to stay competitive in today′s turbulent world. Author Saul Kaplan is the founder and chief catalyst of the Business Innovation Factory (BIF), a real world laboratory for exploring and testing new business models and social systems. BIF has attracted a global community of over five thousand innovators and organizes the internationally renowned BIF Collaborative Innovation Summit
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Praise for The Business Model Innovation Factory "To be competitive and stay competitive in today′s business environment, you have to be fast on your feet. Saul Kaplan knows how to take innovation from napkin sketch to market share, and in this book, he teaches you exactly how to create your own ′innovation factory′ from scratch. But be careful: once you start working with these ideas, it might be hard to stop!" — Daniel H. Pink , author of Drive and A Whole New Mind "Saul Kaplan, the innovator′s innovator, shows you how to transform the sense of what′s possible in your field, whether you′re running a company or leading a community. If you want to win big, you have to change the game. This inspiring and instructive book is a game plan for game–changers." — William C. Taylor , Co–Founding Editor, Fast Company, and author of Practically Radical "Saul gets below the buzzwords of innovation and provides an inspiring and actionable road map to help transform how any organization creates, delivers, and captures value. The Business Model Innovation Factory is a must–read for any leader who wants to deliver innovation in the twenty–first century." — Tony Hsieh , author of Delivering Happiness and CEO, Zappos.com, Inc. "New products and tweaks to your current business model are not enough in today′s environment. You need a way to continuously test new ideas and markets. Creating the ′business model innovation factory′ described in Saul′s book is the next step for any leader who wants to stay ahead of a changing world." — Alex Osterwalder , coauthor of Business Model Generation "Saul Kaplan is a one–man business model innovation factory! Every established leader and budding entrepreneur needs to read this book to find the way to real market–making innovation. Buy it, read it, do it!" — Alan M. Webber , Co–Founding Editor, Fast Company, and author of Rules of Thumb
Biographie de l'auteur
SAUL KAPLAN is the founder and chief catalyst of the Business Innovation Factory (BIF), a real–world laboratory for exploring and testing new business models and social systems. BIF has attracted a global community of over 5,000 innovators and organizes the internationally renowned BIF Collaborative Innovation Summit. Saul shares his innovation musings on Twitter (@skap5) and his blog (It′s Saul Connected), and as regular contributor to the Harvard Business Review , Fortune , and Bloomberg Businessweek .