Web subscription – Why?

effectuation business

At OsloNAP, we do web development. However, we are different. We believe that a website just likes your business, it is not finished after the first stage. As an entrepreneur, you have started your company and kept working and improving the business performance. You cannot predict what is happening in the future. The new business … Read more

Experiential learning and effectuation

experiential learning

I had a short chat yesterday and got a question: how effectuation is connected to experiential learning. It was a question from a researcher that you might see it is a bit academical. However, it is helpful when applying to practical cases. Definition of experiential learning A quick definition of experiential learning is a learning style that … Read more

Effectuation framework

effectuation business

Effectuation is a logic of thinking, discovered through scientific research, used by expert entrepreneurs to build successful ventures. Saras Sarasvathy, a professor at the University of Virginia’s Darden School of Business, made a research with a group of entrepreneurs. The participants had over 15 years of experience, had founded multiple ventures including both successes and … Read more

Automated tasks for productivity and data security improvement

Earlier of this week, Apple released its first automatic security update for Mac users to patch the vulnerability in OSX connected to the network time protocol (NTP). A cloud survey report from KPMG (2014) shows that executives feel implementing the cloud has helped them improve business performance (73%) and improve levels of service automation (72%). … Read more

What should I do when my startup ideas have already been created?

startup ideas

Short answer: keeps doing it your way. ☺ Now, it is time for a longer advice. Few days ago, I wrote a blog entry, saying innovation does not need to be something big. Just start with something small around you. Moreover, since it is familiar to others too, the chance that others can do the same … Read more