If you are interested in what I mean by “Digital First” strategy and what we are trying to do at xLab, please watch this 18-min
Tag: digital innovation
Launching xLab
The primary reason I returned to Cleveland 2.5 years ago was a simple conviction that one of the biggest crises and opportunities of our time
How might we add an audio layer in everyday life?
We are surrounded by all sorts of sounds all the times. Some we choose; some we don’t. We set an alarm clock. We set up
A Tale of Two Stores
Store One: Office Max I went to Office Max to pick up chairs that I ordered earlier. The store was almost empty. I was happy
Re-imagining our cities with digital innovation [Beyond]
This is my latest contribution to Beyond by the Weatherhead School. Re-imagining Our Cities With Digital Innovation Herbert A. Simon, the late management scientist and
The problem with innovation [Beyond]
This is a column that I contributed to Beyond. The Problem with Innovation //cdn.embedly.com/widgets/platform.js
About electronic patient record systems
Existing solutions for electronic patient record systems fail because they begin with a wrong assumption. As I understand it, the original patient record system was
Digital Innovation and Design
This is a keynote presentation that I made at ISB Digital Summit this summer.
digitalization of products and the changing landscape of design
Ever since the introduction of iPhone featuring a flat multi-touch screen that replaced physical keyboards, the scope of traditional industrial design on new product developments
What Samsung Could Have and Should Have Done Today
Samsung unveiled Galaxy Note Edge which is featuring a curved screen. It offers a new possibility that enable offer new ways to use smartphones. Yet,
Two “what-ifs”
(1) What if Samsung buys Dropbox? DropBox is currently estimated with a market valuation of $10 billion. What if Samsung would buy it? If they
why abundance can be bad for creativity
I just finished teaching a course on “digital innovation and design” at ISB. Like previous years, students worked on “re-imagining Hyderabad Public Transportation Experiences”. What