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Coordination, sensemaking, and idea work: How founding teams pivot their venture ideas

This study offers novel insights into how team structure and flexibility affect pivoting. It details how founding team coordination practices shape individual and collective sensemaking of feedback and efforts to improve a venture idea. Following seven founding teams, we identified how teams with overlapping responsibilities enjoyed the flexibil…

Team Dynamics Purpose
By Eva Weissenböck, Nicola Breugst and Anna Brattström
in Journal of Business Venturing
March 2025, vol. 40, no. 2, 106472, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jbusvent.2024.106472
Coordination, sensemaking, and idea work: How founding teams pivot their venture ideas
By Eva Weissenböck Nicola Breugst and Anna Brattström
in Journal of Business Venturing March 2025, vol. 40, no. 2, 106472, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jbusvent.2024.106472
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This study offers novel insights into how team structure and flexibility affect pivoting. It details how founding team coordination practices shape individual and collective sensemaking of feedback and efforts to improve a venture idea. Following seven founding teams, we identified how teams with overlapping responsibilities enjoyed the flexibil…
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Sovereign AI gets push it needs as control slips away from Silicon Valley

Chinese start-up DeepSeek sent shock waves through global markets in January, with its latest artificial intelligence breakthrough causing a nearly $600 billion rout in Nvidia’s market value. The company has since recouped some of those market losses. The Chinese group claimed its generative AI chatbot rivals the best efforts of OpenAI, Anthropi…

Artificial Intelligence Technology Management Innovation
By Michael R. Wade
in The National
9 February 2025
Sovereign AI gets push it needs as control slips away from Silicon Valley
By Michael R. Wade
in The National 9 February 2025
Summary
Chinese start-up DeepSeek sent shock waves through global markets in January, with its latest artificial intelligence breakthrough causing a nearly $600 billion rout in Nvidia’s market value. The company has since recouped some of those market losses. The Chinese group claimed its generative AI chatbot rivals the best efforts of OpenAI, Anthropi…
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When your coworkers got laid off — but you didn’t

The colossal wave of downsizing in the last few years is dividing the workplace in two, between the leavers and the survivors. Business has traditionally emphasized the consequences of downsizing on the leavers, sometimes putting in place severance pay, outplacement programs, and extended health benefits to ease their transition. However, the ne…

Workplace Well-being Team Dynamics Disruption Change Management
By Alyson Meister and Victoria Kemanian
in HBR.org
7 February 2025
When your coworkers got laid off — but you didn’t
By Alyson Meister and Victoria Kemanian
in HBR.org 7 February 2025
Summary
The colossal wave of downsizing in the last few years is dividing the workplace in two, between the leavers and the survivors. Business has traditionally emphasized the consequences of downsizing on the leavers, sometimes putting in place severance pay, outplacement programs, and extended health benefits to ease their transition. However, the ne…
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