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IDEA 2009 - Day 2

Boxes and Arrows

Innovation Parkour – IDEA 2009 View more documents from Normative. Regardless of your current project, the principles behind these examples (from disciplines like social sciences, psychology, neuroscience and cognitive science) can be applied universally. The techo-geeky thing is old news, Lisa applies some human thinking.

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IDEA 2009 - Day 1

Boxes and Arrows

Download Making Virtual Worlds: Games and the Human for a Digital Age (IDEA 2009 Presentation) View more documents from tmmalaby. Of Course It Does! Instead of relying on top-down and procedural decision-making, these organizations contrive complex and game-like systems that promise to generate legitimate decisions from the ground up.

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How to Keep Innovating in an Economic Downturn

Innov8rs

Innovators are forced to give up on initiatives, projects, and resources. In this context, innovators wonder how to get ideas across, how to continue projects, what back-up solutions to find and how to keep innovation afloat. The long-horizon projects are the first to go and this leads to an unbalanced innovation portfolio.

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Tony Hsieh – The Remarkable Cultural Innovator at Zappos

Destination Innovation

By 2009, he had grown revenues to $1 billion. It offers leadership training courses including the “School of Wow.”. He organized a major re-development and revitalization project for the dilapidated downtown area of Las Vegas. In 2013 he pledged $350m for the project. This proved successful.

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InnovationOps: the Next Evolution of Innovation Management

Innov8rs

This synchronized system is called InnovationOps, which marks the next phase of evolution of innovation management in large organizations- like DevOps that was coined in 2009, to operationalize software development. These may generate Products to manage, which will kick off a number of different Projects.

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COVID-19: Business R&D Spending Will Fall by at Least 5-6%

Commodore Innovation

Innovation teams are not, of course, immune to this disruption. Great Recession (late-2007 to mid-2009): R&D spending didn’t decline until 2009 (by 5.2%), but the decline continued into 2010 (0.4%). For example, it will tell you which projects and portfolios deliver higher RoI. in 2001 and a further 5.6%

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Vitamins Don't Have a Triggering Event

Leanstack

Like a lot of entrepreneurs, you probably hit the brakes on your project or put your new ideas on the back-burner in order to conserve resources and ride out the uncertainty. the Great Recession of 2009: Uber, Slack, Airbnb. Were you in the middle of launching a new product or startup when the pandemic hit? We are here to help.

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