A trends presentation to stimulate discussion with the Durban Silver Lining Group re: Born Digital Firms vs Industrial Firms; and the impat of this in SA
2. 1492 - 2000 2000 - 2008
Globalisation 1.0 & 2.0 Globalisation 3.0
Growing interdependence of Rise of www
countries worldwide Outsourcing/Offshoring
Cross border transactions Insourcing
International capital flows Growth of start-up/entrepreneurship
Collapse of Communist states; rise of The Long Tail & Freemium
democracy
Widespread diffusion of technology
Fall of transport , communication and
labour costs Rise of open innovation i.e.
specialisation in IP efficiency
Characterised by the MNE’s Characterised by incubators,
Denominated by the quest for VC’s & Business Model Innovation
productivity gains and cost Denominated by zero marginal
efficiencies cost for distribution e.g. Apps
Factories Startups … Google, FB, Scribd
4. What are the trends as a result of this?...
Open Innovation
The emergence of disruptive (Start-ups)
start-ups
Business Model Innovation
Social Innovation/CSR
Competition
collaboration
6. What do you need to consider?...
Business Model Innovation
How do you make technology work for your
business?
Marketing Evolution
Ego-centric demand Allocentric
Demand
Social Entrepreneurship
Innovation for the base of the pyramid
Open Innovation
Engaging human intellectual resources
Born Industrial
Born Digital
7.
8. “Learning is the indispensible investment required for success
in the knowledge age, where is your business on the curve?”
Building Communities, crowd sourcing ….Ted XFlow – Gen Y, Gen X ….events that have shaped their livesLeveraging social media to build “generative advantage” businesses ….