The 2020s Have Arrived: Preparing for Global Economic Transformation
Happy New Year! As we come to the end of 2019 and shift into the decade of the 2020s, we are naturally inspired to think ahead and to wonder what the future holds. This is true around every New Year’s...
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The Covid 19 crisis has disrupted the entire world, but even so it’s not the only big news of the day. From a broader perspective, it’s clear that we’re in the midst of a large-scale process not of...
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A Thought Experiment on the Short and Long Term Impacts of the Present Crisis Prelude On March 22, 2020, the International Olympic Committee announced that it was going to take a month to study the...
View ArticleResponding to Covid-19: The Next Normal
Prelude As the tragedy of Covid-19 continues, the images above and below depict utterly bizarre realities about today’s economy in an astonishing juxtaposition. Look closely below and notice that as...
View ArticleCovid-19: Business as Un-Usual And the “L” Shaped (non) Recovery
Introduction to InnovationLabs White Paper #3 in the Series Prelude: What’s Next? What’s going to happen in the next six months? It’s a big and very important question, which we tackle here. We...
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The Rising Cost of Covid As of this week, global unemployment is rapidly escalating to levels not seen since the 1930s, the world’s governments have already allocated trillions of dollars to covid...
View ArticleCovid-19: Strategy as a Learning System
Prelude: The IMF: “A higher-than-usual degree of uncertainty…” In its June 2020 Update, the IMF is forecasting negative 4.9% global economic growth in 2020, 38% lower than its forecast of April. And...
View ArticleSucceeding in Zoomworld
Plus … OUR FORTHCOMING WHITE PAPER, NEW BOOKS, and a NEW ONLINE INNOVATION COURSE 1 SUCCEEDING IN ZOOMWORLD Like everyone, you no doubt included, we’ve been spending rather large amounts of time on...
View ArticleNet Zero Innovation
It seems that we live in an era of deepening crises. From Covid to climate change to geopolitical turmoil, there is much to be concerned about. As innovation professionals, however, we can do more...
View ArticleHow to Cope with the Climate Emergency
There does not seem to be any doubt now that there really is a climate emergency, but there is a lot of uncertainty about what we must do to address it. The COP 26 meeting in Glasgow in November 2021...
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