Opinion: Designing a winning strategy
Roger Martin, The Design of Business: Why Design Thinking is the Next Competitive Advantage. Harvard, 2009. In his latest book, Roger Martin, one of Canada’s leading
Techopia is focused on Ottawa’s technology sector. This multimedia project includes regular online news coverage, a video and audio podcast, private networking events and quarterly reports. OBJ also partners with EY to create an annual magazine called Techopia-EY Insights.
Opinion: Designing a winning strategy
Roger Martin, The Design of Business: Why Design Thinking is the Next Competitive Advantage. Harvard, 2009. In his latest book, Roger Martin, one of Canada’s leading
Opinion: Terry’s 10 commandments
After meeting with executives from local venture capital firm Wesley Clover last week, I left with a feeling that I’d just experienced a Bizarro moment.
Opinion: How to electrify your company
Frank Koller, Spark: How Old-Fashioned Values Drive a Twenty-First Century Corporation. Public Affairs, 2010. The last few years have been trying for American workers and businesses.
Opinion: Spatially challenged? Here’s the book for you
Mark W. Johnson, Seizing The White Space: Business Model Innovation For Growth And Renewal, Harvard Business School, 2010. Have you looked closely at your company’s business
Opinion: The Asian powerhouses: All they’re cracked up to be?
Wendy Dobson, Gravity Shift: How Asia’s New Economic Powerhouses Will Shape The 21st Century, University of Toronto Press, 2009. One of the major economic stories of
Opinion: I love it when a plan comes together
John Mullins and Randy Komisar, Getting to Plan B: Breaking Through To a Better Business Model, Harvard Business Press, 2009. It’s an old military adage
Opinion: Battle of the greedy TV companies?
If Canada’s television giants have their way, many viewers will probably pay even more than they do now to watch their favourite TV shows. The
Opinion: ‘Connected Car’ super cool, but is it safe?
There’s something innately exciting about a car that can flick on the furnace before you get home, don’t you think? Imagine it. You’re on your
Opinion: Are you an e-mail apniac?
I’d been chatting with a high-profile local technology figure late last week when the reality of instant communications hit us both as hard as a
Opinion: Forget PowerPoint – time to get sticky
Chip and Dan Heath, Made to Stick: Why Some Ideas Survive and Others Die. Random House, 2008. I am an obsessive consumer of business books.
Get up-to-date news about the companies, people and issues that impact businesses in Ottawa and beyond.
Sponsored
Understanding search and seizure laws
Expanding Your business in the USA today?
The private sector has a role to play in reconciliation
Equity, Diversity and Inclusion: Return of the Pendulum