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How to Keep Innovating in an Economic Downturn

Innov8rs

As McKinsey points out , organizations that focused on innovation even during the 2009 crisis, outperformed the market average by 30% and their growth continued to accelerate the following years as well. So, you need to review and fine-tune the existing innovation strategy to match the new priorities.

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14 LGBTQ+ Innovators, Inventors and Scientists who changed the world

Idea to Value

She was the first female elected to the Royal Statistical Society and pioneered using new ways of displaying data in visual ways that could be understood by non-statisticians, such as in coxcomb charts. He is an advocate for using open source software and hardware available for any entrepreneur, no matter what their background is.

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Great to Good Innovation

IdeaSpies

Jack Ma (2000), Jeff Bezos (2003), Mark Zuckerberg (2004), Reed Hastings (2007), Brian Chesky (2008), Travis Kalanick (2009), Anthony Tan (2012). It merely drew them from existing data generated by millions of resources around the world. Innovations of the 21st Century era do not rely on one to discover secret codes of the universe.

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Great to Good Innovation

IdeaSpies

Jack Ma (2000), Jeff Bezos (2003), Mark Zuckerberg (2004), Reed Hastings (2007), Brian Chesky (2008), Travis Kalanick (2009), Anthony Tan (2012). It merely drew them from existing data generated by millions of resources around the world. Innovations of the 21st Century era do not rely on one to discover secret codes of the universe.

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Great to Good

IdeaSpies

Jack Ma (2000), Jeff Bezos (2003), Mark Zuckerberg (2004), Reed Hastings (2007), Brian Chesky (2008), Travis Kalanick (2009), Anthony Tan (2012). It merely drew them from existing data generated by millions of resources around the world. Innovations of the 21st Century era do not rely on one to discover secret codes of the universe.

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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. In 2009, I moved on to Salesforce.com, where Agile methods (including Scrum) were implemented across their entire research and development organization.

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Innovation from the Innovation Nation – Israel

Qmarkets

Most of the time, the people I meet are unsurprised to discover that Qmarkets is based in Israel, however every now and then I will encounter a person or business who is hesitant to work with a company that is located in the middle-east, due to perceived political/economical risks and sometimes even a cultural bias. Why Qmarkets?