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What impact does time pressure have on creativity?

Idea to Value

Other research from 2006 has also shown that in teams and environments with a high support for creativity and innovation the relationship between time pressure and creativity is an inverse U-shaped curve. However, above moderate levels of stress, creativity quickly falls.

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NASA Announces Winners of Open Innovation Robot Contest

IdeaConnection

Astrobee is a free-flying square robot that is going to replace three MIT-designed robots that have been working on the International Space Station since 2006. The space agency launched an open innovation competition to design an arm for a space robot named Astrobee, and the first winners have just been revealed.

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Companies betting big on open innovation

hackerearth

[This paradigm] assumes that firms can and should use external ideas as well as internal ideas, and internal and external paths to market, as they look to advance their technology.” ( Henry Chesbrough, 2006 ). It works because the concept relies on collaboration and mutually beneficial partnerships.

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Strategic Planning Workshop Ideas – The Brainzooming Process Is 10 Years Old!

BrainZooming

We introduced the first Brainzooming strategic planning workshop resembling what we do today as The Brainzooming Group ten years ago, June 19-20, 2006. Chuck facilitated multiple engaging, high-energy strategic innovation sessions for us at Yellow Corporation. The First Brainzooming Strategic Planning Workshop.

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Theaster Gates: “It’s about our ability to shape things.”

Tim Kastelle

Gates works as an artist, curator, urbanist and facilitator and his projects attempt to instigate the creation of cultural communities by acting as catalysts for social engagement that leads to political and spatial change. Gates formed a group called Rebuild , whose.

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You Don’t Have to Go to a Conference to Enjoy It

It's Saul Connected

I’m saying you can actively engage, learn, contribute and even influence the conversation. As the host of a global innovation conference ( BIF Collaborative Innovation Summit ), I’ve been watching remote conference participation play out over the last 10 years and I’m convinced that it’s a good thing.

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Coaching helps overcome the ten innovation intractables

Paul Hobcraft

If you could ask a series of question that might help unlock innovation blockages it would make such a difference to our innovation performance and engagement. It underpins innovation engagement. Let’s take a different perspective. It gives confidence to any innovation undertaking. Can we learn new approaches to this?