Rokon Zaman, Author at THE WAVES

Refining Acquired Technologies: Crucial Role of Internal R&D for Scaling up Innovations

Irrespective of greatness, no single technology alone can power successful innovations. No organization can fully depend on internal technology inventions either to unlock value from reinventions and evolution of innovations.…

Technology Managment

Technology Leveraging Decisions: Balancing Competence, Market Needs, and Organizational Suitability

The journey from identifying a technology possibility to creating economic and competitive advantages is fraught with complexities. Decisions about leveraging technology are influenced by several critical factors, including anticipated market…

Technology Development

Leveraging of Technology Acquisition: Aligning Maturity of Technology Life Cycle with Business Relevance

Successful leveraging of technology acquisition practices relies on aligning the stages of the technology life cycle with business goals and opportunities. Companies like Apple, Google, Microsoft, ASML, and Sony have…

Technology Development

Technology Acquisition Practices: Lessons from Leading Tech Companies

Technology acquisition is a critical strategy for companies looking to innovate and maintain competitive advantage. Major players in the tech industry, such as Apple, Sony, Microsoft, Google, Cisco, ASML, and…

Technology acquisition for innovation success requires optimum blending between internal development, licensing, buying from vendor and acquiring of firms

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Technology Development

Technology Acquisition for Innovation Success: A Comprehensive Approach from Audit to Integration

In the modern landscape of Innovation-driven economies, businesses strive to achieve competitive advantages through the strategic use of technology. However, acquiring and deploying the right technology capabilities requires meticulous planning…

Reducing innovation risks should focus on timing for maturity and synchronised responses from complementary technologies and externalities

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Reducing Innovation Risks: Timing for Synchronized Response for Handling Technology Uncertainty

Innovation risk due to technology uncertainty is a significant concern for businesses. Research indicates that approximately 70% of innovations fail, often due to misalignment with market needs or technological readiness.…

Navigating technological change through integrating elements such as patents, R&D activities, industry trends, and innovation pathways is a critical driver of competitive advantage

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Technology Development

Navigating Technological Change: Insights from Benchmarking and Industry Scanning

Navigating technological change for technology management is a critical driver of competitive advantage, Innovation, and sustainability in today’s rapidly evolving industries. Two powerful tools in this context are benchmarking and…

Predicting frontier technology demands integrating insights from patents, and publications with expert opinions and demonstrated performance data

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Technology Managment

Predicting Frontier Technology: Assessing, Monitoring, and Tracking of Performance, Patents, and Publications

The ability of predicting frontier technology is critical for driving Innovation, achieving competitive advantage, and addressing societal challenges. However, extrapolating from historical performance data alone often leads to inaccuracies due…

Managing frontier technology uncertainty is highly imperative for driving reinvention waves for crossing the threshold and go beyond

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Technology Managment

Managing Frontier Technology Uncertainty: Keys to unleashing creative destruction

Technologies such as AI, quantum computing, and biotechnology pave the way for unprecedented advancements. Leveraging frontier technologies for Reinvention involves identifying and utilizing emerging innovations that redefine industries and create…

Innovation success demands policy and cultural transformation

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Innovation Success: Aligning Policy, Culture, and Rational Decisions for Growth

Innovation is a cornerstone of economic growth and societal advancement. However, it is neither a random nor a self-sustaining process. The innovation success hinges on a well-coordinated system involving policy…

Ten Principles of Innovation: Driving Progress by Managing Complexity

Innovation is the driving force of progress, offering humanity opportunities for Wealth creation, improved living standards, and unprecedented technological advancements. However, the journey of innovation is neither straightforward nor benign.…

Managing nnovation's contradictions demands complex trade-offs in innovation management

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Technology & Innovation Policy

Managing Innovation’s Contradictions:From Directional Failures to Inclusive Growth

Innovation, the cornerstone of the Market Economy, promises better living standards, more efficient processes, and the resolution of pressing societal challenges. However, its pursuit is fraught with complexities, as it…

Rokon Zaman

Refining Acquired Technologies: Crucial Role of Internal R&D for Scaling up Innovations

Technology Leveraging Decisions: Balancing Competence, Market Needs, and Organizational Suitability

Leveraging of Technology Acquisition: Aligning Maturity of Technology Life Cycle with Business Relevance

Technology Acquisition Practices: Lessons from Leading Tech Companies

Technology Acquisition for Innovation Success: A Comprehensive Approach from Audit to Integration

Reducing Innovation Risks: Timing for Synchronized Response for Handling Technology Uncertainty

Navigating Technological Change: Insights from Benchmarking and Industry Scanning

Predicting Frontier Technology: Assessing, Monitoring, and Tracking of Performance, Patents, and Publications

Managing Frontier Technology Uncertainty: Keys to unleashing creative destruction

Innovation Success: Aligning Policy, Culture, and Rational Decisions for Growth

Ten Principles of Innovation: Driving Progress by Managing Complexity

Managing Innovation’s Contradictions:From Directional Failures to Inclusive Growth

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