Technology as an Accelerator, Not a Creator of Momentum
The Technology Trap
Technology and the Fear of Being Left Behind
100
They are a crawl to walk company....
Who is Walgreens?
100
A technology that when used right becomes an __________, not a creator of it.
What is accelerator of momentum?
100
80% of good-to-great executives interviewed did not mention this as one of the top 5 factors in transition.
What is Technology?
100
Some companies were motivated by _________ to use technology.
What is fear?
200
Technology is an accelerator of momentum not a....
What is creator of it
200
Technology became the prime importance to this company but only after it discovered its Hedgehog concept and after it reached breakthrough.
What is Fannie Mae?
200
Technology on its own is never the cause of __________ or ________.
What is greatness and decline. Bethlem Steels and A & P?
200
When asked to describe his motivation for bringing change to Pitney Bowes this person said:
"I've always wanted to see Pitney Bowes as a great company. Let's start with that, all right? Let's just start there. That's a given that needs no justification or explanation.We're not there today. We wont be there tomorrow. There is always so much more to create for greatness in an ever-changing world."
Who is George Harvey?
300
When a company researches and develops a new area of technology.
What is a Pioneering?
300
When a company makes technology their prime importance, their relationship to technology is no different from their relationship to any other category of decisions:
What is the 3 circles?
300
These companies were early technology leaders but failed to prevail in the end.
What is Lotus and Osborne computers.
300
A company that stays true to fundamentals and maintain their balance, even in times of great change and disruption.
What is a company of breakthrough momentum in technology?
400
These two companies became pioneers of technology before accelerating.
What is Kroger and Gillette?
400
These companies demonstrated that technology alone can not sustain great results.
What is Chrysler, Harris, and Rubbermaid?
400
technology that is grasped as an easy solution, without deep understanding of how it links to a clear and coherent concept.
What is technology that simply accelerates your own self-created demise?