Organize an internal research project team to identify — and understand — new technologies, processes and practices, and business opportunities. But when planning your company’s strategy based on such research, be sure apply a global outlook. Look beyond your present borders. Once you find a niche your products or services can fill in foreign markets, you can make their trends yours.
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