disruptive technology & the impact on sme’s · 2017-11-28 · disruptive technology & the...
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Disruptive Technology& the impact on SME’s
Driving strategy, skill development & leadership.
REDARCProfile
Privately OwnedEstablished 1979High powered advisory board172 StaffQuality & Environment AccreditationsTelstra Australian Business of the Year 20142 locations35 Engineering staff
What wedo…
We design and manufacture electronics products for all types
of vehicles, and we do this in Australia.
CompanyValues
DisruptiveTechnology
Internet of ThingsArtificial Intelligence3D printingAugmented RealityShare CultureCryptocurrencyBig DataAutonomous Vehicles
DisruptiveTechnology
What is disruptive technology?
“It is a product or service which creates a new market or category and in the process weakens or destroys an existing market or category.”
Drivers ofChange
What drives change?• Technology• Legislation• Competition• Customers• Strategy• Innovation• Culture
Dealingwith Change
• Reacting• Anticipating• Leading
“The best-performing firms lead change in their industries.”
Leading change is the domain of industry disruptors!
DrivingInnovation
REDARC drives innovation through:• Established culture• R&D Investment• Technology roadmap• Market intelligence• Industry affiliations• University/TAFE
NurturingLeaders
Empowerment through training, involvement and opportunity.
• Staff training• Higher education support• Internal promotions and
opportunities• Collaboration
“Train people wellenough so they can
leave; Treat them well enough so they
don’t want to.”Sir Richard Branson
Snapshot
Average age is 37 years oldAverage length of service 5 years
Male : Female ratio of 78 : 2252 staff studying at TAFE or Uni
Engineering
35
Production
79Quality & Bus. Improvement
16
Admin/Finance
8
Sales & Marketing
25
Workforce
2014 Telstra AustralianBusiness of the Year
Regulation 10 Conformity of Production
2017 Top 20Businesses of Tomorrow
2017 & 2018 SEMA Global Media Award Winner
AnyQuestions?
Thankyou for listening.