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Annex 1 - Combining Inn PDF
Annex 1 - Combining Inn PDF
LEADERSHIP
TALKING TECH
Combining Innovation &
Technology for Real Change
W
Imagine new business elcome to our new column, Talking
models that use technology Tech, where we will explore how tech-
and innovation to enhance nology is one of several disrupters in
existing services, or, better
yet, to create new offerings.
the legal industry. Legal information profes-
BY KATHERINE M. LOWRY sionals are experts who are dedicated to un-
derstanding how to apply innovation and tech-
nology for the benefit of their member
organizations, as well as their own firms’
underlying business imperatives. Through-
out each column, we will explore tolerance
for change, innovative new technology, ven-
dor solutions, and disruption made within our
member organizations. Talking Tech will also
feature guest columnists who will expand on
their expertise in specific areas of technology.
destroying the old one, incessantly the legal industry. It is an adaption of increase in spend is occurring within the
creating a new one. This process of Gartner’s “Nexus of Forces,” which law department.
Creative Destruction is the essential is used to explain the disruption that
fact about capitalism. social, mobile, cloud, and information 2. Change in Competition
would have on industries everywhere. Legal Process Outsourcing (LPO) and
Schumpeter placed a heavy empha- (Learn more at bit.ly/JF19Nexus.) Alternative Service Providers (ASPs)
sis on entrepreneurs and their ability The Legal Nexus of Forces frames increasingly take market share away
to create a new good or service, a new the issues from a law firm point of view, from law firms. With an estimated