Virtual reality won’t fix the mental health crisis, but a disruptive innovation might Emmanuelle Verdieu Virtual reality won’t fix the mental health crisis, but a disruptive innovation might Each year, 1 in 5 adults in the US experience mental illness, and 1 in 6 youth experience a mental health disorder. The US is […] May 19, 2023 Emmanuelle Verdieu
“Anomalies Wanted:” A counterintuitive call to innovate that can set businesses apart Christensen Institute “Anomalies Wanted:” A counterintuitive call to innovate that can set businesses apart The spirit of “Anomalies Wanted” can enrich strategy and innovation decisions by encouraging a start-up culture, igniting a spirit of inquiry, and ensuring an organization is appropriately resourced for innovation. Mar 23, 2023 Christensen Institute
Is the innovation (really) disruptive? These 6 questions can reveal the answer. Christensen Institute Is the innovation (really) disruptive? These 6 questions can reveal the answer. To determine whether a product or a service is disruptive relative to something else, refer to these six questions, each of which indicates a potential disruption. Feb 1, 2023 Christensen Institute
The third party opportunity Michael B. Horn The third party opportunity If a third political party is to emerge, it must start at the local level, and Massachusetts, where the GOP has all but collapsed, presents an enticing first target. Jan 23, 2023 Michael B. Horn
Should Waymo really launch its own ride-hailing service? Rich Alton Should Waymo really launch its own ride-hailing service? The hype around autonomous vehicles has died down of late, but well-funded and determined competitors are still grinding away at the technology. In fact, AV […] Mar 3, 2022 Rich Alton
Healthcare has an accessibility problem—disruptive innovations can help Jessica Plante Healthcare has an accessibility problem—disruptive innovations can help Disruptive Innovations take root by being less expensive and more accessible—two things that could greatly impact healthcare. Oct 14, 2021 Jessica Plante
A post-mortem on online internships: Lots of hype or signs of hope? Julia Freeland Fisher A post-mortem on online internships: Lots of hype or signs of hope? Researcher Matthew Hora discusses the mixed results of online internships during the pandemic. July 27, 2021 Julia Freeland Fisher
Facebook Campus: Repeating history misses the mark on students’ futures Julia Freeland Fisher Facebook Campus: Repeating history misses the mark on students’ futures Campus could be a fresh start for Zuckerberg to experiment with new algorithms aimed at furnishing college students with a range of supportive, inspiring, career-expanding connections. Will it? Probably not. Sept 16, 2020 Julia Freeland Fisher
A Sherpa’s Guide to Innovation: Autonomous vehicles, Tesla, and AI Rich Alton A Sherpa’s Guide to Innovation: Autonomous vehicles, Tesla, and AI In this episode of A Sherpa's Guide to Innovation, we share insights from our new research paper, The Race for Autonomous Ride-Hailing. Dec 18, 2019 Rich Alton
Sorry, autonomous vehicles aren’t disruptive. Here’s why it matters. Chandrasekar Iyer Sorry, autonomous vehicles aren’t disruptive. Here’s why it matters. AVs have the potential to completely transform a wide array of industries. But when it comes to ride-hailing, they'll likely enhance—not disrupt—Uber and Lyft's business model. Oct 1, 2019 Chandrasekar Iyer
Are autonomous vehicles actually disruptive? It all depends on this often overlooked question Chandrasekar Iyer Are autonomous vehicles actually disruptive? It all depends on this often overlooked question Autonomous vehicles stand to completely transform a wide array of industries. Could they spell disruption for Uber and Lyft? Sept 25, 2019 Chandrasekar Iyer
The Race for Autonomous Ride-Hailing: Developing a Strategy for Success Chandrasekar Iyer The Race for Autonomous Ride-Hailing: Developing a Strategy for Success In the race to launch a ride-hailing network powered by autonomous vehicles, who’s best positioned to win? Our latest research weighs in on the strategic choices available to AV players flooding the budding market. Sept 17, 2019 Chandrasekar Iyer