Yves Pigneur

“For all who don’t know this classic yet: “Business Model Generation” provides a clear structure to understand how a business model works. Great book by Alexander Osterwalder and Yves Pigneur”, by Michael Lewrick, Swisscom, CIO.

“Why Leaders and CEOs now turn to Philosophy: 10 handpicked, philosophical reference-points for applying practical philosophy to business and leadership” (web), by Anders Indset, author of the book “Wild Knowledge”

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Designing solutions to complex problems

“Organizational life, and indeed the world, is full of complex, poorly defined, so called “ill-structured” problems that need solving. While teams have a variety of tools to choose from to help tackle these problems, those tools invariably fail to address both the challenges of working collaboratively and of addressing the specific problem at hand. Now, though, Hazbi Avdiji, Dina Elikan, Stéphanie Missonier and Yves Pigneur, academics at HEC Lausanne, have devised three fundamental design principles which can be used by managers and their teams to create tools that aid collaborative problem-solving tailored to a specific ill-structured problem. More

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keynote at the IEEE 12th International Conference on Research Challenges in Information Science (RCIS) & Inforsid’2018, Nantes

DESIGNING BUSINESS TOOLS FOR THE FUTURE (rcis) (inforsid)
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a long week-end workstation in UK w/ Alex and Alan working on our next book …

Monito (web) gagne le Prix Strategis! Félicitations à François Briod et son équipe!

“un beau clin d’oeil que ça se passe dans le même auditoire où l’étincelle entrepreneuriale a commencé lors des cours de SI de 2ème Bachelor et où j’ai rencontré mon co-fondateur Laurent.

Module de formation continue à HEC Lausanne

Si vous pensez que la transformation digitale va changer l’art du possible, soyez sûrs que votre entreprise n’oublie pas de renouveler son modèle d’affaires.

Des modèles d’affaires ou business models disruptifs transforment le paysage concurrentiel de nombreux secteurs. Comment se positionner dans ce paysage ? Comment convertir ses idées en propositions de valeur innovantes et en nouveaux modèles d’affaires performants ? Comment maitriser des outils et techniques efficaces, simples et éprouvés pour concevoir, tester et transformer ces modèles d’affaires?

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Alex and his children are creating an awesome business comic for kids, illustrated by Holger and his team. They will soon launch a Kickstarter campaign.

Research seminar presenting “A Design Theory for Developing Visual Inquiry Tools”, at NUS

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Back to National University of Singapore for a couple of days