Industry Insights
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Does Taking the Long View Help?
Traditionally, U.S. federal agency plans last the length of a four-year presidential election cycle. But many challenges facing government are on a much longer cycle – such as building Defense weapon systems, adapting to climate change, and creating energy independence. In 1996, Congress mandated the Defense Department to conduct a “quadrennial defense review” (QDR) of […]
The Election is Over – Now What?
Now that the United States elections are in the rear view mirror and the process of “governing” comes into focus, hard decisions must be made. Getting elected is a long, complex process but organizing to govern can be equally, if not more, complex and challenging. IBM’s Center for the Business of Government recently published Getting […]
Harnessing the Power of the MIT Startup Exchange (STEX) to Help Solve a Fortune 500’s Innovation Challenge
Preface: With only 12.2% of the Fortune 500 companies in 1955 still on the list in 2015[1] how might today’s C-Suite executives build a target operating model that enables their staff to uncover innovative ideas that successfully grow their businesses? In this interview, Trond Undheim (Lead for the MIT Startup Exchange and himself a serial […]