What nonconsumption means for investors and managers in emerging markets Efosa Ojomo What nonconsumption means for investors and managers in emerging markets While targeting nonconsumption is difficult, it has the potential to breathe new life into companies, industries, and countries. Aug 10, 2016 Efosa Ojomo
3 reasons why higher education regulation is failing America Alana Dunagan 3 reasons why higher education regulation is failing America Higher education regulation is failing America, and the costs may well be no less than those paid for the regulatory errors that led up to […] Aug 9, 2016 Alana Dunagan
How to spot nonconsumption: Five tips Efosa Ojomo How to spot nonconsumption: Five tips If companies included nonconsumption as part of their competition, they would quickly find that it has has the biggest share of many markets. Here, we explore five tips for identifying nonconsumption opportunities. Aug 3, 2016 Efosa Ojomo
3 reasons edtech ignores social capital Julia Freeland Fisher 3 reasons edtech ignores social capital Edtech entrepreneurs around the world have keyed into the enormous potential for edtech to disrupt the traditional content and assessment market. But with a laser-like focus […] Aug 2, 2016 Julia Freeland Fisher
Nonconsumption is your fiercest competition—and it’s winning Efosa Ojomo Nonconsumption is your fiercest competition—and it’s winning The way we define competition and the method employed by companies to assess the competitive landscape, leaves out the most important competitor of all: nonconsumption. And nowhere is this feisty competitor more prominen... July 27, 2016 Efosa Ojomo
Teaching may change, but students are at the center Thomas Arnett Teaching may change, but students are at the center In this post, I share an excerpt from a recent interview with Chris Walter, a blended-learning math and science teacher at Innovations Early College High […] July 27, 2016 Thomas Arnett
A payer model that will curb costs of care Spencer Nam A payer model that will curb costs of care On the surface, the IFF model seems to be a no-brainer. But, the current U.S. healthcare system is still dominated by the traditional fee-for-service (FFS) model. July 26, 2016 Spencer Nam
Are schools doing too much? Julia Freeland Fisher Are schools doing too much? A recent U.S. News & World Report article by Andy Rotherham made a bold claim: school districts do too much. His piece very convincingly argues […] July 26, 2016 Julia Freeland Fisher
What life before edtech can teach us about personalized learning Julia Freeland Fisher What life before edtech can teach us about personalized learning In many circles, edtech and the future of learning have become synonymous. This is unsurprising given the enormous uptick in online courses and technology tools […] July 21, 2016 Julia Freeland Fisher
Three opportunities to prepare college students for success Lisa McIntyre-Hite Three opportunities to prepare college students for success When Michelle R. Weise and Clayton Christensen published Hire Education: Mastery, Modularization, and Workforce Revolution in 2014, they chronicled the disruptive trajectory of online competency-based […] July 19, 2016 Lisa McIntyre-Hite
When innovating, having the right team matters Michael B. Horn When innovating, having the right team matters To transform any vision in an organization into a concrete, high-impact initiative, having the right people at the table in the right team structure is […] July 14, 2016 Michael B. Horn
Why new technologies often don’t help students Thomas Arnett Why new technologies often don’t help students It’s easy to get caught up in the allure of new technologies. Companies do a great job showing off the improved bells and whistles of […] July 13, 2016 Thomas Arnett