Category: Entrepreneurship

In this blog, we discuss cognitive computing and other technologies with a focus on supply chain management and innovation. Other topics of discussion include digital enterprise transformation, marketing, the Internet of Things, and smart cities. Our goal is to advance the public discussion about how cognitive computing and other advanced technologies affect the world in which we live.

Bradd C. Hayes is the active editor of this blog.

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Making a Call from Mount Everest

Conservative business analyst Holman W. Jenkins, Jr., asserts, “Except for computers and the Internet, the idea that we’re experiencing rapid technological progress is a myth.” [“Technology = Salvation,” Wall Street Journal, 9

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Beyond Being a Start-Up

Every entrepreneur begins a new endeavor with dreams of success. Some entrepreneurs, however, never ask themselves what success will look like. Everyone has his or her own idea of what success looks

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Should You Become an Entrepreneur?

John Seely Brown, the former chief scientist at Xerox Corp. and former director of the Xerox Palo Alto Research Center (PARC), wrote a short article about people who found themselves unemployed taking

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Angels Investing in America

When Senator Chris Dodd (D-Conn) started his push for financial reform, many analysts were concerned that the legislation he proposed would cripple entrepreneurs looking to raise capital from angel investors. The Wall

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Entrepreneurship: Of Fear and Faith

Almost everyone who writes about entrepreneurs and the enterprises they start discusses the fact that entrepreneurs are risk takers. Rajiv Dingra, an Indian entrepreneur who is the founder and CEO of WATConsult,

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The Lean Start-Up

I suspect that the dot.com bubble (and the collapse that it eventually suffered) will continue to provide grist for business school curricula for decades. Many of the start-ups that began during that

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