This document discusses how organizations can leverage capabilities in disruptive environments. It defines key terms like leverage, disruption, and capabilities. It describes how organizational capabilities focus on meeting customer needs and creating competitive advantages. Traditional sources of advantage are lower costs, product differentiation, and innovative technology. Capabilities provide customer value through responsiveness, relationships, and service quality. Disruptions can be technological or marketing innovations that create new markets and overtake existing ones. For organizations, disruptions can present threats or opportunities depending on factors like adaptability and innovation. Examples of disruptive strategies include low-cost airlines and new financial products. The document provides tips for leveraging disruption, such as learning from the market and identifying new opportunities.
Celine Dion sings the lyrics to John Lennon's song "So This is Christmas." The song reflects on Christmas being a time for both the weak and strong, rich and poor, and hopes that the new year will be good without any fear. It wishes everyone a very Merry Christmas and a happy New Year.
This document discusses how organizations can leverage capabilities in disruptive environments. It defines key terms like leverage, disruption, and capabilities. It describes how organizational capabilities focus on meeting customer needs and creating competitive advantages. Traditional sources of advantage are lower costs, product differentiation, and innovative technology. Capabilities provide customer value through responsiveness, relationships, and service quality. Disruptions can be technological or marketing innovations that create new markets and overtake existing ones. For organizations, disruptions can present threats or opportunities depending on factors like adaptability and innovation. Examples of disruptive strategies include low-cost airlines and new financial products. The document provides tips for leveraging disruption, such as learning from the market and identifying new opportunities.
Celine Dion sings the lyrics to John Lennon's song "So This is Christmas." The song reflects on Christmas being a time for both the weak and strong, rich and poor, and hopes that the new year will be good without any fear. It wishes everyone a very Merry Christmas and a happy New Year.
The document summarizes Newcastle's bid to host the 2008 Olympic Games. It describes the various venues that would be used, including renovating existing stadiums and constructing new ones. It outlines the locations of the venues and the events that would take place at each one. It also discusses plans for transportation, accommodations for athletes, security measures, and support from local and national governing bodies.
The document provides autobiographical information about Daniel, who was born in Uummannaq, Greenland. He currently lives and works in a student home in Uummannaq as a student and teacher, though he hopes to someday travel elsewhere in the world. Daniel enjoys dreaming, singing, playing video games, watching movies, writing stories, and learning new things each day at his school, Atuarfik Edvard Kruse. However, he finds it difficult to live as an Inuit in the remote north and hopes someone can understand his desire to travel beyond Greenland.
This document outlines a presentation for a company and is incomplete without accompanying discussion. It provides a copyright notice and lists various global cities that are likely locations for the company or clients. The document does not contain substantial content on its own.
Continuous Delivery describes a process by which you can fully automatically test and deliver your software product. However Scrum is management framework to enable agility to your project. Both fit together. This presentation shows how thy fit and where are the pitfalls.
The document discusses how Jesus Christ is prefigured and present throughout the Bible from Genesis to Revelation. It argues that Christ should be the central focus and preoccupation of all Christian teaching, preaching, and life. Examples are given of how Jesus is found in the creation account, wilderness wanderings of Israel, the prophets, gospels, Paul's writings, and more. The conclusion encourages readers to have Christ himself occupy their heart rather than peripheral doctrines.
We all get bogged down in the noise, the tactical and the stupid things which stop us from doing the right things for the business. The daily routine is cluttered with inbound requests which stop us from getting strategic.
This document discusses units of data and clock speed measurement. It provides examples of kilobytes, megabytes, gigabytes and terabytes as units of data measurement. For clock speed, it discusses hertz, megahertz and gigahertz. It also lists keyboards, stylus, microphones and digital cameras as examples of different types of input devices and printers and speakers as examples of peripheral devices that expand a computer's functionality.
ICT Development in Kyrgyzstan - Presentation for University of WashingtonBolot Bazarbaev
The document discusses information and communication technology (ICT) development in Kyrgyzstan. It provides an overview of the current situation of ICT and telecommunications in the country, including government policies to support the industry and statistics on mobile, internet, and fixed telephone access. The document outlines Kyrgyzstan's goals to modernize its telecommunications network through projects that expand telephone access to rural areas, install fiber optic infrastructure, and advance the overall development of the technology industry in support of an information society.
The document discusses how networks are formed by people, not the other way around. It mentions concepts like anonymity, opportunity, sharing knowledge and experience, and using social networks to share goals, ideas, and results through blogs. The document also references quotes about defining what you're doing and considering opportunities and plans.
The document discusses how Web 2.0 technologies can help apply the seven principles of good practice in undergraduate education. It defines Web 2.0 as network-based applications that improve through use and allow users to share and remix content. Specific Web 2.0 tools are presented like Diigo, Google Docs, Netvibes and how they encourage interaction, cooperation, active learning and feedback in line with the principles.
The document discusses admonishing, exhorting, and stirring one another up. It says to emphatically urge or counsel someone to continue doing good works, and to emphatically urge or warn someone against faults, dangers, or oversights. It discusses how cultural pressures and past bad experiences can make admonition difficult, but that open rebuke from friends can be trusted more than hidden love or multiplied kisses from enemies. The Bible encourages believers to teach and admonish one another with wisdom, and to spur each other on toward love and good deeds.