Microsoft, for example, has been developing software that takes advantage of the different times an acoustic wave arrives at each microphone in an array around the screen of a computer.
Exploration refers to developing new sources of competitive advantage and growth.
This effort will take time, but the impact of developing a superior capacity to take advantage of Big Data will confer enhanced competitive advantage over the long term and is therefore well worth the investment to create this capability.
Schneider Electric and Johnson Controls to start-ups like BuildingIQ and JouleX are scrambling to take advantage of this convergence by developing integrated building information, management and controls platforms.
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More recently, Amazon has taken advantage of the shift to digitization by developing and launching its Kindle e-reader.
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Developing games for a uniform system is a huge advantage over the PC market with its wildly diverse array of price and power points.
Secondly, Mobile Learning Week served to guide UNESCO in developing policy guidelines to help national governments to take advantage of the educational opportunities offered by mobile technologies.
Now, this small business owner has given itself a competitive advantage, just as Google did in developing AdWords, instead of outsourcing its online advertising to Double Click in 1999.
Sony Ericsson Chief Executive Bert Nordberg said he is aware of speculation that the company is at work on a smartphone that would take advantage of Sony's experience in developing the PlayStation Portable videogame device.
In the press release, the company explained it managed to increase sales volume in both their machinery and engine divisions, as took advantage of favorable price realization, as developing economies, where recessions were less severe, took deliveries to record highs.
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Companies large and small are taking advantage of the economic and environmental advantages of developing and computing in the cloud.
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The company endeavored to enhance its market position by taking advantage of changes in the competitive landscape and developing its position in the international market.
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But in out in the complex world where uncertainty is the only certainty, preparing with and developing a familiarity with chaos is where the real competitive advantage lies.
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"Most developing countries have so far been unable to take full advantage of the advances offered by new information and communication technologies in terms of access to scientific and technological information and learning opportunities, " Mr Matsuura said, calling for international frameworks to help Member States formulate national policies that facilitate access for all to essential information.
Mr. Liang traded stocks of smaller companies developing new drugs, rather than major corporations, to take advantage of the relatively larger swings in these firms' stocks, the SEC said.
They must become more aggressive in developing strategies to secure growth, identifying new sources of competitive advantage and differentiation as they optimize their businesses to serve increasingly web-savvy shoppers in a very crowded market.
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But the opportunity in developing a management style is gaining an appreciation for how to take advantage of diversity.
But for the time being, Iceland is a world leader in developing new sources of geothermal energy, and the government is taking advantage of that head-start by inviting new power-hungry industries to its shores.
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Developing repeatable processes and data governance will be necessary to create a sustainable information advantage.
Energy policy is crucial: Developing America's domestic resources means every other industry in the economy can take advantage of lower energy prices and become more globally competitive.
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Even if developing countries were cheaper producers of everything under the sun, they could not have a comparative advantage in everything.
This shift and the emphasis on developing the expertise and eminence of the employee base of an organization can create a new competitive advantage, over knowledge management practices alone.
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Further, the storage company is developing new helium filled drives, which once widely launched, are expected to provide it a significant advantage over competitors.
From its high-tech headquarters in Shenzhen, Huawei has been able to use its low-cost advantage to expand outside China into a number of emerging markets over the years, while rapidly developing its technology.
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