Innovation + Digitalization

1. Innovation
+
digitalization
Bengt-Arne Vedin, Nov 2015

2. Secular trends
Analog => Digital
Control Thermostats… Cars… Trucks…
Software is eating the world
ex. Disney/Pixar, games, Amazon, cloud

3. Fundaments
Quantum computing
Encryption
Bitcoin
Trust

5. Internet: conditions change
Level playing field
ex. NMRKT = marketplace in 30 mins https://nmrkt.com/
Reduced transaction costs
Information access, cost, evaluation
The Internet of things
New tools

6. New tools
Crowdfunding (Kickstarter, Indiegogo…)
Prediction markets
Collaboration
ex. Slack https://slack.com/ “A messaging app for teams
who put robots on Mars”
Open innovation

7. Open innovation
Ex. Innocentive, GE Open Innovation, Open Ideo, Nine Sigma, yet2com
http://www.ge.com/about-us/openinnovation
https://openideo.com/
http://www.ninesigma.com/
http://www.yet2.com/

8. Internet based
Media access
Spotify, Skype...,
Social media
Gaming
King Games, Minecraft…

9. See/understand innovation
linkages
T J Allen, Ev Rogers, J Womack revisited
Network mathematics (pace Erdös)
Strogatz, Watts, Barabàsi et al
Individual, organizational networks,’Food chains’
=> platform, ecosystem

10. Wild cards
Wild card 1
logic language man/computer – Lojban lojban.org
Wild card 2
?¿ NKS (Wolfram’s New Kind of Science)
cellulära automata, Principle of Computational Equivalence
http://forum.wolframscience.com/
criticism: http://www.scottaaronson.com/papers/nks.pdf