The Exponential Era: Strategies to Thrive in an Era of Chaotic Changes and Disruptive Forces

ISBN-13: 9781119746515 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 208 str.

Michael W. Wright; David Espindola

Spis treści

ABOUT THE AUTHORS xv ACKNOWLEDGMENTS xvii FOREWORD xix Introduction 1 SECTION ONE 15 CHAPTER 1 The New Context for Our Future 17 CHAPTER 2 Exponential Platforms: Convergences and Megatrends 27 CHAPTER 3 Animals of the Exponential Kingdom 49 SECTION TWO 65 CHAPTER 4 Introducing SPX: Strategic Planning for the Exponential Era 67 CHAPTER 5 Detecting Early Signals 79 CHAPTER 6 Learning from Experiments 95 CHAPTER 7 Capabilities: The Essential Fuel to Ride the Exponential Curve 107 CHAPTER 8 Feedback-Based Strategic Decisions 125 CHAPTER 9 Leading a Culture of Change 137 SECTION THREE 151 CHAPTER 10 The Exponential Human: Social and Ethical Challenges in a Chaotic World 153 A DISCUSSION ABOUT THE USE OF THE TERM EXPONENTIAL 165 NOTES AND REFERENCES 167 INDEX 175

O autorze

DAVID ESPINDOLA is a Partner at Intercepting Horizons and an Advisory Board member of the Technological Leadership Institute at the University of Minnesota. As a former Chief Information Officer and consulting leader, he has developed global technology strategies and successfully implemented business transformation programs. MICHAEL W. WRIGHT is a Founding Partner of Intercepting Horizons and the author of the acclaimed New Business Normal, a former C-suite global high-tech executive at scale and an active board member. He is a University of Minnesota Sr. Fellow, Chairman Emeritus of the Advisory Board for the UMN Technological Leadership Institute, and formerly an adjunct professor at Carlson School of Management where he taught strategic leadership.