Innovation

Should You Let Employees Use Wearables at Work? Management should ask two questions about enterprise wearables: What apps should employees use? How can the firm manage devices that are part of the workplace?
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Delving Into Gartner's 2016 Hype Cycle Every year, IT research and consulting firm Gartner produces its emerging technologies list, which is also referred to as its hype cycle report. On one hand, the technologies featured are far enough along that they have to be taken seriously by...
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Challenges in Dealing With the Innovation Gap While most senior executives recognize the importance of innovation within their organization, only a minority of companies have implemented a dedicated innovation process, according to a recent survey from Twisthink. On the encouraging side, most...
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The Drones Are Here! It's apparent that drones are here to stay and will impact a wide swath of industries. The resulting disruption will be enormous—and this is just the beginning.
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Are IoT Investments Finally Paying Off? The internet of things has consistently generated a lot of hype. While the business potential of connecting billions of devices and objects with each other has been irresistible to many companies, the technical hurdles that must be overcome before...
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Smart Devices Are Getting Smarter The thing that makes these smart systems great is that they work as advertised, and, in most cases, I don't have to do anything unless I want to make a change.
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Why Do So Many Digital Transformations Stall? While IT decision-makers and office workers believe that the rapid completion of a digital transformation is critical, both feel that their organization isn't making this transition quickly enough, according to a recent survey from Sungard...
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How to Really, Truly 'Think Outside the Box' What is "the box"? And why would you want to think outside it? Here's why—and how.
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How to Develop a Comprehensive IoT Strategy It's important for business and IT leaders to evaluate all Internet of things options and approach IoT initiatives smartly and in a cost-conscious manner.
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Disruptive Tech Poses a Do-or-Die Challenge While a significant number of both IT and business decision-makers believe their company has secured a strong competitive advantage within their industry, they express caution about the likelihood of new disruptive tech radically changing this...
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