Md. Rokonuzzaman, Author at THE WAVES

Commercialization of Knowledge and Ideas has been Corning's success in turning a labor intensive industry into a success of invention and innovation

Commercialization of Knowledge and Ideas—Glassmaking Story of Corning

Commercialization of knowledge and ideas has been a great challenge for finding sustained growth paths for firms and countries. Hence, some firms and also countries are spending billions in generating…

Incremental innovation of smartphone camera has grown as the core area for sustaining smartphones in competition, and to cause disruption

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Incremental Innovation of Smartphone Camera—grown as sustaining and disruptive innovation

The challenge for winning with Innovation is not about generating a Flow of Ideas and engaging in random experimentation. Instead, the challenge is systematically ferreting out value from the market…

Assistance to creative destruction appears to be an underlying pattern in the roles of innovation in an array of products and work processes

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Assistive to Creative Destruction—Innovation Pattern

Generating technology ideas for systematically ferreting out value from the market has been a big challenge. Often, we find success as the magical outcome of the heroic act of a…

Digital technology transformation has been changing its role from incremental innovation for playing an assistive role to creative destruction

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Digital Technology Transformation Changes from Incremental to Creative Destruction

Digital technology transformation has been changing its role from assistive to Creative Destruction. Hence, unlike the past, the Innovation which will unfold around digital technologies will change from incremental advancement…

Science, technology and society is an interconnected phenomenon that demands us to perceive transformation from the perspective of signals and patterns

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Science, Technology and Society: Waves of Transformation

It present wave theory in explaining the transformation of the society due to the interconnectedness between science, technology and society

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Megatrends in Industrial Revolutions

There have been 10 megatrends in industrial revolutions. These megatrends emerge once we dissect each of the industrial revolutions, including the preindustrial one, in detecting patterns. They help us understand…

Third industrial revolution is the outcome of a series of creative waves of destruction due to the invention and continued progression of the Transistor

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Third Industrial Revolution—software & data

Unlike the past two industrial revolutions, innovations have been unfolding in the software and information space driving the third industrial revolution. The Transistor is the technology core. Continued progression of…

The second industrial revolution is due to the uprising of a number of creative waves of innovation driven by technology cores like ICE and electricity

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Second Industrial Revolution in Perspective

This writeup articulates the 2nd industrial revolution as the unfolding of creative waves around a set of emerging technology core

First industrial revolution comprises of a series of creative waves powered by the steam engines which kept unfolding during the period 1760-1870

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First Industrial Revolution Unfolded as Creative Waves

How does an industrial revolution form? Despite the long history of the human race, why did the first industrial revolution take place so late? Does it mean that prior to…

In the pre industrial age, our ancestors were busy in inventing and innovating for finding better means in getting jobs done, but they could not scale them up resulting in slow growth of quality of living standards and economic prosperity.

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Pre-industrial Age Seeded Industrial Revolutions

It may be surprising to many of us that pre-industrial age seeded industrial revolutions. For example, the hero engine or aeolipile invented in the 1st century AD is the precursor…

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Design Thinking for Innovation

Design thinking for Innovation is more than innovating completely new products and experimenting with them in the market. Instead, it is about systematically generating ideas from strategic areas for nurturing,…

Md. Rokonuzzaman

Commercialization of Knowledge and Ideas—Glassmaking Story of Corning

Incremental Innovation of Smartphone Camera—grown as sustaining and disruptive innovation

Assistive to Creative Destruction—Innovation Pattern

Digital Technology Transformation Changes from Incremental to Creative Destruction

Science, Technology and Society: Waves of Transformation

Megatrends in Industrial Revolutions

Third Industrial Revolution—software & data

Second Industrial Revolution in Perspective

First Industrial Revolution Unfolded as Creative Waves

Pre-industrial Age Seeded Industrial Revolutions

Design Thinking for Innovation

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