Blog from a Senior Lecturer in Design Management. Currently a doctoral student in the Environmental Protection interdisciplinary doctoral programme of the University of Ljubljana. Conference Manager for the Alps Adria Academy conferences on Dementia & Sustainable Active Mobility. Author of the book, coach & speaker on business model innovation, design thinking & design leadership. Avid book reader posting book reviews.
The EC has published its Research & Innovation Horizon 2020 Call topic: Visionary and integrated solutions to improve well-being and health in cities under the umbrella of the call: Greening the economy in line with the Sustainable Development Goals.
Thinking, Fast and Slow is the book of the Nobel Prize winner Daniel Kahneman. My rating of the book is 4 out of 5 stars.
Short review presents the psychodrama with the two characters, Sistem 1 and Sistem 2. Book shows us, that it’s easier to recognize other people’s mistake than our own, among many other very useful cases and examples. For business, for study and our relationships. Did you know that the formula for marital stability is simply the frequency of lovemaking minus frequency of quarrels?
Book contributes heavily to the decision making theory. Although not written primarily for decision makers, this book helps us think better about our decisions.
Recently I was invited to apply for the PhD project ‘Decision making in the software design process’ at the Eindhoven University of Technology.
In order to prepare for the possible second round of interview for the job, I’ll write my reviews of three books from the decision theory list – of the The Black Swan: The Impact of the Highly Improbable and Antifragile: Things That Gain from Disorder by Nassim Nicholas Taleb and that of Thinking, Fast and Slow with Daniel Kahneman.
Not least, I’ll also write a short review of the book Alan Turing: Enigma.
Business models are changing. Faster than ever. So, we better start designing our new, innovative and alternative business models today. Invest in our most important capability, to earn the new language of the business model design. We’ll learn what is the backbone of our business models, where the biggest opportunities of our business model are and not least what is the only rule in using the Business Model Canvas.
Business Model Canvas is a proven tool used in organizations no matter of their size, industry or sector, or positions we have in our companies. It’s an extremely popular tool,…
The countdown to our Business Models Design workshop continues. We have exactly 3 weeks left to the Business Model Design Wien workshop, 36 days to the Business Model Design Graz workshop and app. 2 months till the Business Model Design workshop in Munich.
About the book
The book “Business Models Design: How insurgent organizations reach values?” was created to provide examples of different approaches and ways of solving problems with design thinking and business model innovation.
The author firmly believes that constructive strategies in conjunction with design thinking and innovative business models lead to a happy community, both for individuals and for society as a whole in the present and for future generations.
Therefore, you are invited to join us on the proposed path. […]
Pre-order the book
Pre-order the book “Business Models Design: How breakthrough organizations reach values?” written by Marko Savić until June 24, 2014.
Book has hard covers, it contains 188 pages, and was designed in the 19,5 x 22,5 cm format.
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