Acerca de Mongo

Em sintonia com as nossas previsões para Mongo:

"“Companies have the wrong mindset,” he says. “They don’t experiment well, they bet big, and that’s often a sign they’re going to fail. We’re living in an age where every person needs to be much more creative and entrepreneurial. You have to be able to really get out there and be scrappy, create value, and the way to do it is through entrepreneurship.”
Instead of launching expensive new initiatives, Sims says, companies (and individuals) should make “Little Bets,” the title of his newest book. The goal is to test demand – and then iterate, quickly and cheaply."

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"It was learning by doing, rather than trying to analyze and plan, and that’s a distinctly different mindset than anything else I’d been taught before.”
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“The modern industrial corporation is really well suited to executing on known problems, but it’s poorly suited to executing on discovery, experimentation, and entrepreneurship,” he says.
“We’re going to see a huge devolution of the industrial power structures,” says Sims. “The industrial corporation is facing enormous pressure because it’s not creating nearly enough value. The alternatives are much more collaborative, network-based organizations, more partnerships, and a more entrepreneurial mindset.”
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another path forward is through a mashup of “entrepreneurship, social change, and art”

Trechos retirados de "How to Make Innovation Less Risky"
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Em sintonia com este texto de Dave Gray "Experimentation Is The New Planning", embora Dave seja mais optimista quanto à capacidade das corporações fazerem experiências.

BTW "First 3D print shop opens in Netherlands", "3D printing of electronic products could
“revolutionise the world around us”", "Printing products at home is “cheaper than shopping” e "Inside The World's Biggest Consumer 3D Printing Factory" onde se pode ler:

"In 2012 it printed more than a million items, well over its total for all prior years combined since the company launched in 2008. And by the holiday season of 2013 it hopes to have more than 50 printers filling its 25,000 feet of floor space."