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

Idea to Value

An American Geophysicist, Cox and his colleagues were instrumental in developing a way to measure the changes in the Earth’s magnetic alignment and the geomagnetic polarity time scale. She worked at MIT, IBM, Xerox PARC and DARPA and invented dimensionless, scalable design rules that greatly simplified chip design and design tools.

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Organizational Design: Clearing the Runway for Collaboration and Breakthrough Thinking

Innovation Excellence

Technology has allowed numerous industries to grow at a rapid pace and has streamlined countless business processes…but it still can’t learn, design, and discover the way people can. For these reasons, it’s crucial for leaders to design organizations with their people in mind. Designing Human-Centered Teams. Bech, 2017).

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How to Take Meaning from a Black Swan Event

The Inovo Group

. – Nassim Nicholas Taleb, Antifragile: Things That Gain from Disorder, 2012. In less than a month our world has changed dramatically. Normally, Inovo’s subscribers turn to us to understand strategic innovation – how to create growth and manage uncertainty. Such a change of this magnitude couldn’t have been predicted.

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What is design thinking and how can it help you innovate?

hackerearth

Today, the business world recognizes that continuous innovation and design thinking are the keys to long-term sustainability and success. Design Thinking is NOT a New Concept. With all the hype around design thinking, one would think that it is a new concept. What is Design Thinking? Stages of Design Thinking.

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Typology for Innovative Organizations

Open Innovation EU

It has been a while since Henry Mintzberg developed his influential work that made us aware of the importance of structures in organization design. Structures are no longer of primary focus in design organizations. Let me show you how the focus of organization design has changed over the years: Scholar.

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There are Knowns and Unknowns in Innovation: Let’s Manage Them Differently

Paul Hobcraft

Paper presented at PMI® Global Congress 2012—North America, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. We are often specifically asked to improve on them by finding cost savings, improving their functionality or design. The pressure lays always on: how to quickly turn an unknown into a known? Characterizing unknown unknowns.

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How four market-creating innovations are improving education and employment in Brazil

Christensen Institute

Since 2013, the government has been working to implement a National Education System but education stakeholders continue to disagree on details of the system and how to implement it. In short, doing well on the ENEM can change the trajectory of the life of a student from a low-income family. Thankfully there is hope.