In 2017, Wired magazine described Estonia as ‘the most advanced digital society in the world’. But how did the former Soviet Republic on the edge of the Baltic Sea achieve such an accolade? It created a blue ocean of high differentiation and low cost through its...
Releasing the ocean of untapped talent and energy of employees is something few companies can afford not to do. Visualizing blue ocean leadership in comparison to conventional leadership practices will help you with implementation. Blue Ocean Leadership Mind Map The...
Twenty years ago, Colombia’s second-largest city, Medellin, had one of the highest murder rates in the world. Dubbed ‘Murder Capital of the World’, 16 people were murdered on average a day in 1991. The rampant violence was largely caused by drug traffickers, local...
There is no limit to what one can achieve once you put your mind to it. This is what teenager Zuhal Sultan must have thought, back in 2008, when she turned to the internet with her unusual request asking for help to create a National Youth Orchestra in Iraq. A tweet...
Thinkers 50 2019 ranking Chan Kim and Renée Mauborgne topped the list and secured the #1 spot as the World’s Most Influential Business Thought Leaders for the far-ranging global impact of their blue ocean theory and practice. A position previously held by the likes of...
Boyan Slat is a 23-year-old Dutch inventor who doesn’t believe in modest solutions to big problems. And the problem he has chosen to tackle is a huge one: ocean plastic pollution. It all started six years ago when Slat saw an opportunity where others only saw...
