business model innovation design we're on a road to nowhere // on a quest to analyze and explore the design of business model innovations, i.e. 'hideous and hidden things' like organizational structures and capabilities, corporate strategies and all things related // on a yellow brick road with a girl, a lion and a straw-man wasting our time // …

… if you like lists, ranking and ranting companies … you’ll like this …

They’re masters of technology and innovation. They’re global thinkers driven by strategic vision. They’re nimbler than Martha Stewart’s PR team. They’re The Wired 40 …

… and there’s only one german company on the list, of course its SAP … and, uh-oh can this be true … HP is missing the list, whilst IBM is up there … there’s even Flextronics … and Apple’s Number One … ?

So much for the credibility of this list, let’s hope that it will at least strenghten the value of innovation in CEOs minds … because nimble global master of technology and innovation thinker sounds great …