"New Business Thinking"
Pieter Oosthuizen
Head Centre of Excellence | Global Chief Information & Technology Officer | Business Transformation Executive | Strategic Assignments Executive | Multi-Industry Experience | Executive Development Programme (EDP - USB)
Someone asked me the other day what "New Business Thinking" is. It immediately made me think about the 80's and days of Perestroika and Glasnost, but just in a business sense.
In doing a bit of research on this topic I realized that one can write a books and volumes about this topic and the impact thereof on "modern" business. So what is is "New Business Thinking"?
In summary:
It's about innovative strategies to adapt to: (1) market changes, (2) tech developments, and (3) evolving customer preferences, such as:
Agility and Flexibility: Adopt agile methodologies for quick market adaptation.
Sustainability and Social Responsibility: Prioritize sustainability and social values.
Customer-Centricity: Understand customer needs and offer personalized experiences.
Digital Transformation: Integrate tech for operational efficiency and customer engagement.
Collaboration and Networking: Foster internal and external collaboration for innovation.
Diversity and Inclusion: Embrace diverse perspectives for innovation and inclusivity.
Value over Profit: Focus on long-term value and positive impact creation.
Remote and Hybrid Work Models: Enhance work-life balance and productivity.
Data-Driven Decision Making: Use data analytics for strategic insights.
Innovation Culture: Encourage experimentation and learning from failures.
By embracing these principles, businesses can enhance their resilience, drive growth, and remain competitive in an ever-evolving global marketplace.
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Totally agree, need to embrace/implement these to maintain a competitive advantage