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The Red Queen Problem – Innovation in the DoD and Intelligence Community

Steve Blank

Army’s Rapid Equipping Force on the battlefields of Iraq and Afghanistan finding and deploying technology solutions against agile insurgents. Solution 2: Use the McKinsey Three Horizons Model to differentiate among the three types. In most industries, manufacturing is no longer a core competence of the U.S. Newell ran the U.S.

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Technology, Innovation, and Modern War – Class 14 – Planning– Major General Mike Fenzel

Steve Blank

So that’s something we need help with, to provide us greater agility. We have to build into the systems for acquisition a method by which we can be far more agile. It needs to be pushed down to an appropriate level to allow for units to be more agile and to adjust if there’s a change of mission. Advice to students?