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Disruption
Disruption is everywhere and, as we know, it’s not always a once in a while event. But it’s not very helpful to only focus on solving yesterday's problems and disruptions. How...
Diffusion of Innovation: How the Adoption of New Ideas Spreads
Next to identifying a new disruption, watching how innovations diffuse is the most fascinating thing. Will the newest thing make it or crash and burn? Start the popcorn popper and let’s...
15 Must-Know Metaverse and Cryptocurrency Statistics for 2022
Last year, Facebook announced that it was rebranding to Meta after over 16 years under the old alias. The introduction of Zuckerberg’s Meta also came with the announcement of a new...
Disruptive Innovation and the Dominant Design
Disruption is one of my favorite topics. Having spent 30 years in technology, I witnessed decades of disruptions. Microsoft Word eclipsing secretaries and typewriters, Mainframes replaced, the iPhone, online shopping and...
Champions of Sustainability: Tim Cook
Sustainability has become both a strategic and operational objective for manufacturers globally. Sustainable business practices are not only good for the environment, they can increase company viability in the long term...
SaaS and the Role of Technology
Do you ever wonder how some companies can leverage technology into breakthrough innovation and improved revenues while others languish with one failed attempt after another, stuck in the muck of aging...
An Introduction to QAD’s Purchasing Capabilities
Every company desires to make their purchasing process more efficient. For those individuals that have been involved with procurement, we know that this is often a lofty goal as days can...
How the World Wide Web Disrupted Manufacturing
Disruptive technologies have become the standard in manufacturing, so much so that it’s easy to forget the unprecedented rate of change we’ve all become accustomed to, and that it all began...
Introducing QAD EQMS 2022
QAD is proud to announce the release of the 2022 version of QAD EQMS, our Enterprise Quality Management System. In this release we address the workforce shortages and absenteeism caused by...
Innovation – “the Commercialization of an Invention”
Hopefully by now, as a manufacturing enterprise or business serving the global supply chain, you are into SaaS up to your knees. You have more flexibility, you are building capabilities in...