You Can't Build An Adaptable Organization Without

Competition For The Future Is Competition To Create And Dominate Emerging Opportunities-to Stake Out New Competitive Space. Creating The Future Is More Challenging Than Playing Catch Up, In That You Have To Create Your Own Roadmap.

In The Age Of Revolution It Is Not Knowledge That Produces New Wealth, But Insight - Insight Into Opportunities For Discontinuous Innovation. Discovery Is The Journey; Insight Is The Destination. You Must Become Your Own Seer.

Alan Kay's Famous Aphorism Is That Perspective Is Worth 80 Iq Points. An Innovative Insight Is Not The Product Of An Individual's Brilliance. It's Not As If Innovators' Heads Are Wired In Different Ways. Innovation Typically Comes From Looking At The World Through A Slightly Different Lens.

Building Human-centered Organizations Doesn't Imply A Return To The Paternalistic, Corporate Welfare Practices Of The 19th Century. Most Of Us Don't Want To Be Nannied.

It Doesn't Matter Much Where Your Company Sits In Its Industry Ecosystem, Nor How Vertically Or Horizontally Integrated It Is - What Matters Is Its Relative 'share Of Customer Value' In The Final Product Or Solution, And Its Cost Of Producing That Value.