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Passing the test of time: Is it still possible to stay in business for 100 years?

Vonage

In a bid to reverse its fortunes, Nintendo entered the toy market, before moving into the video games industry in the early 1970s. After the launch of the hugely popular Pokemon Go in July 2016, which Nintendo partly owns the rights to, the company reached a record market capitalisation of over $32 billion. . The Failure of Kodak.

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Long Live The Service Design Agency

Kerry Bodine

But thinking that we’ve seen the last of service design agencies is like thinking that we’d seen the last of startups when the first dot-com market collapsed in 2001. It’s true that in certain markets (like Silicon Valley), service design agencies have a tough time competing for talent. Service design agencies are here to stay.

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Long Live The Service Design Agency

Kerry Bodine

But thinking that we’ve seen the last of service design agencies is like thinking that we’d seen the last of startups when the first dot-com market collapsed in 2001. It’s true that in certain markets (like Silicon Valley), service design agencies have a tough time competing for talent. Service design agencies are here to stay.

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A new era for digital Voice of the Customer

OpinionLab

The market we made. OpinionLab’s value was immediately embraced by the companies who understood the internet represented a market disruption that would fundamentally change their business models. Fast forward 15 years as the digital market matured into the digital mobile market and both OpinionLab and ForeSee were prospering.

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Cautionary tale—BNPL disrupts with faster, smarter, more personalized payment solutions

Maru Group

The global market continues to put extreme pressure on financial institutions to develop faster, smarter, more personalized payment solutions. In a market already in flux, neobanks and financial technology firms (fintechs) are maximizing this missed opportunity by providing customers with deeply satisfying experiences from start to finish.

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If you build it, people will come—when you build what matters

West Monroe

What is the main difference between market makers and market takers? Apple, the prime example of a market maker, consistently creates products that consumers never imagined they needed. The market takers, on the other hand, don’t necessarily create value on their own. Tangible value.

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Why the rise of intellectual property value means IP leaders need better budget management

Clarivate

As of 2018, intangible assets accounted for 84% of market capitalization for S&P 500 companies , compared to just 12% four decades ago. While innovation is increasingly driving business growth, innovation performance is lagging in many organizations. In Miron v. Microsoft Corp.,