Disruptively building a better business within the Networked Society
Economists, strategists and visionaries are calling for capitalism to be redefined for the 21st century. They are demanding capitalism that creates fair societal ties; capitalism that no longer...
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How telcos will achieve growth in the Networked Society
From operating models and value chains to innovation and alliances, technologies such as broadband, mobility, and the cloud are transforming the business landscape for telcos. In the Networked Society,...
View ArticleBusiness growth in the Networked Society
Value chain, innovation and alliances – these are several of the areas that telcos need to focus on in order to achieve business growth in the Networked Society. In my previous post, I introduced four...
View ArticleWelcome to the Disruption Era!
Free messaging on Smartphone costs Telco’s more than 23 Billions USD in 2012 on missed SMS-revenues according to Ovum, in a report published in October 2012. In this report, Ovum predicts that losses...
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Blue Ocean Strategy in the Networked Society
I recently wondered why we shouldn’t apply Blue Ocean Strategy to telco’s within the Networked Society. The award winning book about the requirements for strategic success is also about transforming,...
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Blue Ocean Strategy in the Networked Society – Part 2
In my previous post, I created the Strategy Canvas for the Red Ocean of an Asian telecom operator. In this post, I will show you how applying Blue Ocean Strategy within the Networked Society will...
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Blue Ocean Strategy in the Networked Society – European operator
This is the third post in a series related to Blue Ocean Strategy in the Networked Society (see previous posts). Here, I will examine a European operator in a saturated market with over 140 percent...
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Blue Ocean Strategy for a European operator: what does it take?
This is the fourth post in the series related to Blue Ocean Strategy in the Networked Society. In my previous post I discussed the “Red Ocean” market of the European operator. Here, I will examine the...
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Blue Ocean Strategy for European operators: creation is critical
In my last post, we looked at the first three categories from the ERRC (eliminate-raise-reduce-create) grid for a European telecom operator to pursue a successful Blue Ocean strategy. Today, I want to...
View ArticleBlue Ocean Strategy in the Networked Society summary – a path to success
This is the last post in a series related to Blue Ocean Strategy in the Networked Society. In my previous posts I have defined the ERRC and the strategy canvas for an Asian and a European operator....
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Value collaborations spark business and industry transformation
Our world is changing as a result of the Networked Society. It’s empowering consumers and influencing how we communicate with each other in private and business relationships. This post is about how...
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Mobile broadband + emerging markets = disruptive innovation
The widespread availability of mobile networks and the steady growth of mobile broadband in emerging markets is opening unexpected doors for convenient and affordable societal innovations. Mobile...
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Circular economy in the smart city of Rotterdam
Erasmus Bridge, Rotterdam The circular economy is a new concept for building an economy that’s regenerated by design: nothing is lost, everything is transformed. This means moving away from a linear...
View ArticleWill the Networked Society require a new type of leadership?
Thousands of books have been written about leadership and leaders, and many theories have been developed in the fields of management and psychology. To mention one, Austrian-born American management...
View ArticleA closer look at the ‘tablet generation’
I have been reading the latest Ericsson TV and Media report as well as similar reports from analyst sources and I am astonished by the findings: 72% of those interviewed use mobile devices at least...
View ArticleConnected wheels make city life smarter
From its humble beginnings as a 13th-century fishing village, Amsterdam today is a major hub for business, tourism and culture and has a long and well-respected tradition in the arts. In this post I’ll...
View ArticleHere’s how Jakarta gets smart
With a population of about 9.6 million, Jakarta is the largest city in Indonesia as well as its capital. It’s the country’s economic, cultural and political center and is experiencing rapid...
View ArticleBy transforming industry we can transform society
The world – including business, industry, markets, consumers, economies, and the demographic landscape – is changing at a rapid pace. Everything is changing due to globalization, free movement of...
View ArticleYangon: Challenges and solutions for Asia’s future megacity
Yangon is Myanmar’s largest city with a population of 5 million. The city has been the country’s commercial and financial capital since colonial times and was its political capital until 2005, when the...
View ArticleA transformation story you can bank on
Mobile technology is blurring the boundaries of traditional industry and pushing established markets into new competitive arenas. We see this happening all around us. Consider how fast Apple has become...
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