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The Most Critical Factor

Peter Simoons

The Most Critical Factor for the Success of an Alliance. At the start of the 21st century, I received a phone call from my partner. He and I were working together on a joint venture and he informed me that going forwards, I would have to fund our alliance. During the setup stage of our joint venture, we had agreed that he was the financial guy! He would fund the venture and I would run the business.

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Meditating Away a Guilty Conscience

INSEAD Knowledge

Mindfulness meditation can make one feel less bad about moral violations as well as lessen the desire to make amends.

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Rural Living Labs: Inclusive Digital Transformation in the Countryside

TIM Review

Don't walk in front of me, I may not follow. Don't walk behind me, I may not lead. Walk beside me and be my friend. Albert Camus. Introduction. Digital transformation (DT) nowadays is changing the dynamics of how societies are shaped (Agarwal, 2020). DT can be understood as the “changes that [the] digital technology causes or influences in all aspects of human life” (Stolterman & Fors, 2004).

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Urban Living Labs and Transformative Changes: A qualitative study of the triadic relationship between financing, stakeholder roles, and the outcomes of Urban Living Labs in terms of impact creation in the city of Groningen, the Netherlands

TIM Review

He who does not trust enough, will not be trusted. Lao Tzu Ancient Chinese philosopher and writer. 1 Introduction. Urban living labs (ULLs) have arisen in cities as a response to a pressing challenge (Marvin et al., 2018): How can cities provide economic prosperity and social cohesion while achieving environmental sustainability? In this perspective, the core idea of ULLs is that urban sites can provide a learning arena within which the co-creation of innovation can be pursued between research o

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How to Stay Competitive in the Evolving State of Martech

Marketing technology is essential for B2B marketers to stay competitive in a rapidly changing digital landscape — and with 53% of marketers experiencing legacy technology issues and limitations, they’re researching innovations to expand and refine their technology stacks. To help practitioners keep up with the rapidly evolving martech landscape, this special report will discuss: How practitioners are integrating technologies and systems to encourage information-sharing between departments and pr

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A Review of Living Lab Research Development and Methods for User Involvement

TIM Review

Innovation is all about people. Innovation thrives when the population is diverse, accepting, and willing to cooperate. Vivek Wadhwa Author and Entrepreneur. Introduction. The notion of “living labs” has received growing attention in the realm of innovation management. Acting as one form of open innovation that brings external players into the innovation process (Chesbrough et al., 2006), a living lab provides a real-life milieu that stimulates innovative collaboration among people for solving c