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Expressing Gratitude May Promote Better Collaboration

Michael Roberto

In short, this research suggests that a workplace in which expressions of gratitude are commonplace may be fertile ground for more cooperation and effective collaboration. Leaders should take notice.

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Increase Organizational Resilience and Innovation Through Collaboration

eZassi

” David Woods, Faculty Emeritus of Integrated Systems Engineering at The Ohio State University, asked at the 2014 Velocity NY conference; referring to unexpected situations like when chunks of foam fell off the Space Shuttle Columbia’s fuel tank in an unexpected way. “What do you do when you face a surprise?”

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Talk-n-Tweet | Collaborative Innovation at Scale

Hutch Carpenter

Crowdsourcing is a case where you get many people who don’t one another collaborating toward a defined outcome. To that end, I invite to two events happening simultaneously on Thursday 25 September 2014 (12 noon Eastern): LeAnna Carey’s radio show ( link ). Previously, I’ve described Why Crowdsourcing Works.

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Today, You Need More Than A Market Strategy, You Need An Ecosystem Strategy

Digital Tonto

Collaboration has become the new competitive advantage Related posts: Amazon’s Purchase Of Whole Foods Shows Why Every Industry Needs An Ecosystem. 2014: Year Of The Open Ecosystem. The New. [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]].

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Innovative Start-Ups Founded by Women

Destination Innovation

It allows multiple people in remote locations to virtually interact in a way which mimics what they would experience if they were collaborating in the same operating room. Proximie , based in London, develops remote surgery technology using augmented reality. The system can assist and train clinical staff.

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Why We Are Entering A New Innovation Era.

Paul Hobcraft

One of the implications is this growing recognition that innovation is rarely succeeding in isolation but it is growing on a more highly dependent type of complementary innovation, a collaborative network, working around this new emerging innovation to deliver a more connected, radical experience, requiring innovation ecosystem management.

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Unilever: Making Sustainable Living a Reality Through Global Collaboration

Planview

If you’re a company like Unilever, you collaborate with a community that’s spread across the world – from employees to entrepreneurs. To bring their vision to life, in 2014 they created the Unilever Foundry to collaborate with individuals, startups, and other organizations that believe in sustainability. Conclusion.