Headlines from the Innovation Management Industry
- Do You Organize Your Business for Innovation?
Before innovation happens, there are two very important steps which are often ignored or are not executed properly. Continue reading → - The Cost of No Front End Innovation Process
The costs of in-market failure far outweigh the costs associated with deploying a robust front end innovation approach. Next time you need to make the case to invest in front end innovation, make sure you talk numbers. Continue reading → - Framing 4 Critical Questions for Innovation
Paul Hobcraft delivers a four box approach to frame rating and judgements of the innovation opportunity. Continue reading → - Why Innovation Teams Fail – or Succeed
When it comes to innovation, it may be fun to talk about whether someone is innovative or not, or look at what innovation face they wear, or even whether innovation might be in their DNA. But again the fact is that there are certain things that need to happen for innovation in an organization, or an... - 2012 Citrix Innovation Award Finalist Montage
This video features all three finalists for the 2012 Innovation Award for Synergy San Francisco: Educational Services of America, IDC Frontier of Japan, and Suncorp Group of Australia and New Zealand. Continue reading → - Exploring the Innovation Network at the Cornell School of Hotel Administration
Lee Pillsbury wanted to convene the most senior leaders of hotel brands, management companies, and ownership groups -to focus on innovation. Continue reading → - Ten Red Flags for Innovation – Why It Fails
What are the signs that innovation in a company is set up to fail? Wouldn´t it be great to have a checklist on this? Unfortunately, innovation is too complicated and company-specific for one standard rule. It is possible, however, to become better at spotting the signs of failure. Continue reading → - Building a Culture of Continuous Innovation
In this economic downturn there is more pressure than ever on executives to find new sources of growth, and as a result leaders are increasingly talking about innovation. In some organizations the leader may say "we need to be more innovative" or "we need to think out of the box" and stop there. Whi... - Clinton and Hult Tackle Global Innovation
The Hult Global Case Challenge is the world´s largest crowdsourcing platform for social good. And it has the secret weapon that all innovators want more of: leverage. Continue reading → - Innovation Quotes of the Week – May 13, 2012
This week we continue a featured series of some of my favorite innovation-related quotes. Please contribute your favorite innovation quotes in the comments and I´ll feature the best submissions in next week´s Innovation Quotes of the Week! Continue reading → - Social Networking and the Future of Business
posted on 5/16/2012 02:18 PM
Facebook´s IPO demonstrates the power of networks for innovation, growth and jobs, says Jim Hagemann Snabe, SAP´s co-chief executive - Technology M&A activity defies downturn
posted on 5/14/2012 07:01 PM
Deal volumes suffer just half the decline seen in other sectors, spurred by companies´ need to keep abreast of industry innovations - Innovating innovation
posted on 5/14/2012 12:18 PM
Companies typically turn to innovation to improve business processes, but miss out on bigger opportunities says Chris Curran of PwC - Bogus Stats Again: BSA Puts Out Its Yearly Propaganda About Software Piracy
posted on 5/16/2012 05:58 PM
For the 9th year in a row, the Business Software Alliance (BSA), an organization that mainly represents Microsoft's interest, has put out its ridiculous "Global Software Piracy Study", which argues that tons and tons of software is being pirated, and if only people paid for it, there would be $63.4 ... - Economist: Copyright Is An Antiquated Relic That Has No Place In The Digital Age
posted on 5/16/2012 02:28 PM
For many years I've been pointing out the basics of economics concerning concepts like "free" and the importance of marginal cost to pricing in an efficient market. After one such recent post, I got an angry email from a college professor who has worked in the entertainment industry for many years,... - Darrell Issa Puts Old Leaked TPP IP Text Up For Discussion
posted on 5/15/2012 06:59 PM
We've written a few times now about Rep. Darrell Issa, and the Madison platform his office has set up to allow for crowdsourcing opinion on legislation and other government documents. He originally used it for his OPEN Act, but then later posted the text of ACTA as well. His latest move is to post...
