Today's competitive business advantage is accurate identification and acceleration of ideas for growth.  Indeed the skill of idea generation, validating and scaling are as essential for business success as they are for individuals as we transform to the new economy.

Is there a proven formula? Who should be involved? What outcomes are to be expected?  Monica Bradley discusses 'The Sprint' with QUT Professor Marek Kowalkiewicz and Ben Sorensen, PwC Innovation Hub who have run numerous sprints with corporate and government clients seeking to identify, validate and scale new value creation ideas.

Digital Week | Accelerating Ideas - The Sprint |  27 April 2016

The Digital Week explores the nexus between research and industry in the digital economy by weekly commentary by thought leaders in the Brisbane, Queensland and Australian ecosystem.  

Join Professor Michael Rosemann and Monica Bradley as they investigate and draw inference from digital innovations and technologies on the future business models and jobs.

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On this episode of The Digital Week podcast, Prof Marek Kowalkiewicz is joined by QUT Business School's, Prof Kevin Desouza. 

How long until we're sipping Piña Coladas while robots do all the work?
QUT's Prof Kevin Desouza joins Marek to break down the hype vs. reality of job automation and discuss why in a digital world, digital natives are most out of work.

The Digital Week - Automation: Hype vs. Reality

In this episode of Hiding in Plain Sight, Prof. Marek Kowalkiewicz and Dr Paula Dootson discuss trends shaping the way we think.

This is a part of a three episode series exploring future trends surrounding working, living, and thinking.

Hiding In Plain Sight - PART 3 - Trends Shaping The Way We THINK

In this episode of Hiding in Plain Sight, Prof. Marek Kowalkiewicz and Dr Paula Dootson discuss trends shaping the way we live.

This is a part of a three episode series exploring future trends surrounding working, living, and thinking.

Hiding In Plain Sight - Part 2 - Trends shaping the way we LIVE

In this episode of Hiding in Plain Sight, Prof. Marek Kowalkiewicz and Dr Paula Dootson discuss trends shaping work of the future.

This is a part of a three episode series exploring future trends surrounding working, living, and thinking.

Hiding In Plain Sight - Part 1 - Trends shaping the way we WORK

On this episode of The Digital Week Prof. Marek Kowalkiewicz and Dr Paula Dootson discuss Interactive Business Models. 

Following the news of a large insurance company in the US announcing they would no longer underwrite traditional life insurance policy, and instead get customers to share personal data via wearable devices.

Paula and Marek discuss the implications for customers and how this model could disrupt other industries.

Digital Week | Accelerating Ideas - The Sprint | 27 April 2016

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