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How the current patent system actually hurts innovation (and how patent trolls are being fought)

Idea to Value

One of the most common questions I get asked when talking to companies about their issues with innovation is “how do we prevent someone stealing our ideas? And worse than that, in many cases it is being abused by companies in ways which actually discourage innovation completely. Should we get them all patented?”

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50+ Business Cases on Innovation & Entrepreneurship

Open Innovation EU

When Toyota met e-commerce: Lean at Amazon | McKinsey & Company Amazon’s former head of global operations explains why the company was a natural place to apply lean principles, how they’ve worked in practice, and where the future could lead.” how-one-fitech-company-used-lean-startup-in-a-regulated-industry/.

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Becoming Real Innovators

Technology Created

Companies today are eagerly seeking the answer to one essential question. Today, 75% of companies say they’re committed to innovation as one of their top priorities [1]. Is there a secret science that’s elusive and only accessible by a few individuals that some companies are fortunate to have? How do we innovate?

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The UX Professionals’ Guide to Working with Agile Scrum Teams

Boxes and Arrows

The adoption of Agile software development approaches are on the rise across our industry, which means UX professionals are more likely than ever to support Agile projects. I first encountered Agile Development in 2005, when a team I supported was chosen to help pilot Scrum development methodology at Yahoo!

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