“Competitor benchmarking emerged as the most important source of information and ideas for innovative firms (85 percent)”
Interesting report from Statistics New Zealand on business innovation. [ link ]
Read MoreJIM’S INSIGHTS
Futurist Jim Carroll has quickly become recognized as your ‘go-to source’ for effective insight on what comes next, the strategies that you consider, and the leadership path you need to follow.
Caskets and e-commerce
For years, I’ve used an example on stage during my talks that has involved, of all things, caskets, I’ve done so to explain how ‘Net commerce will run roughshod over the ability for jurisdictions to try to protect local markets through legislation. Seems my story has become true. I explained that in certain US states, […]
Read More“IT Users in password hell”
The average PC user has five or more passwords — and they are all easily guessable. Is it any wonder why we have so many security problems? [ ZDNet article ]
Read MoreWhat’s due in 2003?
I offer my thoughts and observations in my annual look at what’s coming for the world of business. [ Adobe Acrobat file ]
Read More“…a jump on the future…”
“Change management is a real key component for success in the future – being able to manage change, embrace change and lead change. Some companies are trying to get a jump on the future by seeking out employees who both flexible and willing to learn. ” American Gas Magazine, 1 November 2002
Read More“My mother will stop being ashamed of me because I am a CEO.”
CEO of National Semiconductor at Comdex last week
Read MoreMassive Florida government HR outsourcing project
“……thousands of Florida employees currently write their timesheets by hand. Being able to transfer these activities to the web will make the process more efficient – and cheaper.” An absolutely massive HR/e-government project in Florida, written up in Human Resources Magazine. (The site requires registration in order to read the article.) The project is a […]
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