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Successfully Merging Theory and Practice in your Innovation Program

Qmarkets

From 2003 to 2007, I have been in charge of the R&D project portfolio management line of business at a solution provider. One of the challenges we must overcome is that technology and radical innovations are still considered as the only "true innovations". Merging Theory and Practice. Pitfalls to Avoid.

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Great to Good Innovation

IdeaSpies

I’m going to talk about how, in the 21st Century, we need ‘Goodness’ more than ‘Greatness’ when it comes to innovation. We are familiar with all these inventions. Here is another question: Do you know who these people are? We have spent over a century making and producing ‘things’. Yes, you read it right.

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Good Ideas Often go Nowhere: Here’s What You Can Do About It

The Inovo Group

Eric Yuan, the founder of Zoom, was one of the first 20 employees of WebEx that was acquired by Cisco Systems in 2007. This bias surfaces when we are faced with ideas for new offerings, business models or strategies that the company is not used to. The idea was rejected. Cisco’s WebEx is now struggling to catch up.

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Great to Good Innovation

IdeaSpies

We are familiar with all these inventions. Here is another question: Do you know who these people are? Jack Ma (2000), Jeff Bezos (2003), Mark Zuckerberg (2004), Reed Hastings (2007), Brian Chesky (2008), Travis Kalanick (2009), Anthony Tan (2012). We have spent over a century making and producing ‘things’.

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Successfully Merging Theory and Practice in your Innovation Program

Qmarkets

From 2003 to 2007, I have been in charge of the R&D project portfolio management line of business at a solution provider. One of the challenges we must overcome is that technology and radical innovations are still considered as the only "true innovations". Merging Theory and Practice. Pitfalls to Avoid.

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Great to Good

IdeaSpies

I’m going to talk about how, in the 21st Century, we need ‘Goodness’ more than ‘Greatness’ when it comes to innovation. We are familiar with all these inventions. Here is another question: Do you know who these people are? We have spent over a century making and producing ‘things’. Yes, you read it right.

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Part 1: Accelerating the impact of Innovation Campaigns

Values Centered Innovation

In a 2007 McKinsey Quarterly article on “Leadership and Innovation,” the authors made it quite clear that “Innovation is a core driver of growth, performance and valuation.” Attract and develop human capital. Part 1 of 3: Innovation is the core driver to meet critical business needs. Creating and managing new knowledge.