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The rise of the teal female independents in #AusVotes2022 provides a striking case study into the power of "disruptive innovation"
(a concept defined by the esteemed Harvard Professor Clayton Christensen)
(a concept defined by the esteemed Harvard Professor Clayton Christensen)
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Disruptive innovation is sparked when a small but growing segment of the market is ignored and neglected by existing businesses, deemed “not important" or "not lucrative" enough to bother catering to or investing in.
Disruptive innovation is sparked when a small but growing segment of the market is ignored and neglected by existing businesses, deemed “not important" or "not lucrative" enough to bother catering to or investing in.
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In response to this void in the market, a new business can enter the market focused on addressing the needs, values and concerns of this "overlooked" segment.
They bring new ways of doing things and fresh approaches that resonate with those who feel unheard.
In response to this void in the market, a new business can enter the market focused on addressing the needs, values and concerns of this "overlooked" segment.
They bring new ways of doing things and fresh approaches that resonate with those who feel unheard.
What do economists want to see in #Budget2022?
We need investment in the economy's "real" productive capacity.
That means R&D, investment in the health & care workforce, housing, digital connectivity, dismantling barriers to women's economic inclusion
#ausecon #auspol
We need investment in the economy's "real" productive capacity.
That means R&D, investment in the health & care workforce, housing, digital connectivity, dismantling barriers to women's economic inclusion
#ausecon #auspol
… This requires a #Budget2022 with long-term vision and policy innovation, not just short-term cost relief.
Current inflationary pressures mean that splashing cash could actually make things worse, unless we also focus on the "supply side" of the economy.
Current inflationary pressures mean that splashing cash could actually make things worse, unless we also focus on the "supply side" of the economy.
The Budget is also a statement of a country's values and priorities
Expect a sizeable increase in defence spending to "keep Australians safe"
Meanwhile Australian women continue to be murdered by a current or former partner at a rate of one woman per week (Source: @OurWatchAus)
Expect a sizeable increase in defence spending to "keep Australians safe"
Meanwhile Australian women continue to be murdered by a current or former partner at a rate of one woman per week (Source: @OurWatchAus)
