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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. Why is Innovation Essential During an Economic Downturn?

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Overwhelmed, underwhelmed at the Web Summit, Lisbon

Paul Hobcraft

I am taking the opportunity to review the Web Summit, held in Lisbon last week of 5th (evening) to 8th November 2018. The Web Summit, originally Dublin Web Summit, is a technology conference held annually since 2009. The company was founded by Paddy Cosgrave, David Kelly, and Daire Hickey. I never really got past this judgment.

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Innovation & Strategy Conference: Driving Home Disruption

Yet2

The Innovation & Strategy Conference , held November 14 th in the hip-while-retro Innovation and Design Building in the Seaport area of Boston, offered attendees insights to corporate innovation from a wide variety of perspectives. Innovation groups need to show the rest of company that they are making progress.

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How best to use innovation to fight corruption: 2 Case Studies

Idea to Value

It also aims to slow down the rate of innovation and progress within a society, as it is in the best interests of those in power who benefit from a corrupt system to keep things going as they are. A recent study by the World Economic Forum also illustrated how corruption harms innovation. So what can be done to address it? A postcard.

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How to Boost Innovation by Recycling Existing Ideas

IdeaScale

When it comes to innovation, businesses can often find it seemingly impossible to generate completely new ideas. When you apply this train of thought to innovation, it becomes apparent that some of the most successful products and services in human history were developed by recycling existing ideas. Take the iPod for example.

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A whole-health approach to skin care: Could hormones explain your skin issues?

Christensen Institute

In line with the trend towards whole-health care in the US, an innovative company, Veracity Selfcare , is taking a different approach to skin health: looking underneath the customer’s skin at the role hormones play in one’s skin symptoms. Is the innovation simpler to use, more convenient, or more affordable than existing offerings?

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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. If I asked you to name some innovations of the 20th Century, which ones would you think of? Obviously, all names listed are ‘innovators’ of their time. The innovations in the 21st Century are different.