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 // …

via sachachua.com Use visualizations, storyboading and narratives to inspire and lead. Be the word, err infographic, about smarter leadership … Posted via web from stirring the frogpond

My personal opinion? I think a few of the articles in the special report confuse true community-driven open source innovation with concepts like user-driven product design, crowdsourcing, and design competitions. But it was still neat to see BusinessWeek recognize the applicability of open source principles beyond software. via opensource.com Well, yes – but it’s nice [...]

Where do you see open source principles having the next greatest impact outside of technology? The principles that come to mind are those of self-organization and scratching your own itch. Getting out of people’s way as much as you can, and enabling people to accomplish what they are passionate about. When people can come together [...]

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via cdixon.org Oh the complexities What constitutes open versus closed, trade-offs and benefits and business model (dare I say ecosystem) implications. Great post. Posted via web from stirring the frogpond

Premiere: erste socialbar Stuttgart am Dienstag, der 08.06.2010, ab 19 Uhr. Geplant sind Themen rund um: Urban activism: CarrotMob/Flashmobs in Stuttgart Social Entrepreneurship/Social Businesses Kommunale Sparpolitik – warum Web 2.0 gerade in dieser Situation von Nutzen ist Laptops aufbauen und social media Tools erläutern/testen Grundeinkommen

The browser is a very logical place to transport log-in info. “The browser also has deep knowledge about the user,” says Mozilla. “For example, the browser could implement fast user switching with just a click. Or think about picking a username: the browser can look at usernames for other accounts and make some pretty good [...]