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The Unstoppable 3D-Printer Guns
Cody Wilson, the 28-year-old head of Defense Distributed, is at the center of a conflict between free speech, the Constitution and the...

Ozzie Paez
Aug 6, 20182 min read


Surviving disruptions with Strategic Intent
Disruptive innovative technologies like Artificial Intelligence and advanced automation are complicating the development and implementation

Ozzie Paez
Jul 19, 20183 min read


The fatal Uber self-driving car crash - update
The US National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has issued a preliminary report on the fatal March 28, 2018 ‘self-driving’ vehicle...
Ozzie Paez, Dean Macris
Jul 12, 20183 min read


Tech, strategy and the Constitution
Technology is complicating laws and undermining legal precedent. The Internet has redefined the meaning of interstate commerce, which is...

Ozzie Paez
Jun 21, 20183 min read


Smart tech, people and competition
Automation is becoming more capable, reliable and less expensive to deploy. Autonomous and semi-autonomous systems are doing things that...

Ozzie Paez
Jun 19, 20183 min read


Hindsight: tripping over the past on our way to the future
Hindsight bias is one of the most seductive, influential and damaging cognitive traps. Research suggests that we’re susceptible to...

Ozzie Paez
Jun 6, 20183 min read


Human risks of the robotic revolution
According to the Guardian, 39-year-old Bhavesh Patel was captured on camera sitting in the driver’s seat of his Tesla s60 as it travelled...
Ozzie Paez, Dean Macris
May 31, 20184 min read


The increasingly confusing language of automation
One of the barriers to understanding emerging technologies is language. Innovative technologies introduce new words that initially are...

Ozzie Paez
May 17, 20184 min read


Competitive strategy, digital strategy and transformation
Technological innovations and disruptions are recurring. Evidence suggest that the pace of change continues to increase . Sustaining compe

Ozzie Paez
May 3, 20184 min read


Corporate Strategy vs. Business Strategy
Professor Robert Grant succinctly differentiates corporate from business strategy: “Corporate strategy is concerned with where a firm...

Ozzie Paez
Apr 18, 20182 min read


Is business strategy relevant today?
The viability of strategy in our dynamic times is a recurring theme among strategists. They've raised important questions. Why develop a...

Ozzie Paez
Apr 16, 20182 min read


Perspectives on Strategy and Business Models
The terms Strategy and Business Model are used so frequently in business writing that they suggest widespread definitional agreement. ...

Ozzie Paez
Apr 12, 20183 min read


Giving strategy its due in the digital age
Disruptive technological innovations usually affect business models before companies appreciate their strategy implications. Innovative...

Ozzie Paez
Apr 1, 20182 min read


The great decision frameup
A young girl asks her Priest if she can listen to her IPod while praying. “Absolutely not!” he tells her, “God wants you focusing on Him...

Ozzie Paez
Mar 26, 20182 min read


Riding the tiger of innovation
The proverb “He who rides the tiger is afraid to dismount” captures the difficulties of changing strategic direction after a course of actio

Ozzie Paez
Mar 2, 20184 min read


Competing in the Internet-of-Things
The Internet-of-Things, the environment emerging from billions of interconnected devices, has been growing quickly and is set to explode...

Ozzie Paez
Nov 8, 20172 min read


The business implications of the Internet-of-Things (IoT)
Massachusetts Institute of Technology’s (MIT) decision to offer a short course on the business implications of the Internet-of-Things...

Ozzie Paez
Oct 6, 20173 min read


What's an exabyte? And why should we care?
The simple answer is a quantity of digitial information defined by a one followed by eighteen zeros: 1,000,000,000,000,000,000.

Ozzie Paez
Sep 20, 20174 min read


A tale of two industries: Healthcare and Fitness
The Healthcare and Fitness industries, which had previously defined complementary, but distinct market segments, will soon be competing...

Ozzie Paez
Jun 13, 20175 min read
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