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Learning from green innovation failures

Norbert Bol

In a recent article (Wicki, 2015) there is an interesting insight of a failed green innovation and the lessons that can be drawn from this example for those who want to seize business opportunities in the green economy. StrategyBlogs (2015). Sustainability is increasingly seen as a driver for innovation. Norbert Bol. Literature.

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Do we really care about (artificial) intelligence?

Norbert Bol

During the COVID-19 pandemic digital enabled technologies are playing a crucial role in keeping our society functional through online shopping, remote work, telehealth, distance learning and online entertainment. Artificial intelligence for human flourishing–Beyond principles for machine learning. Andreou, A., Hatzakis, T.,

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Innovation through collaboration

Norbert Bol

In the September 2015 issue of the Journal of Learning, Culture and Interaction, there is an interesting article (Ness & Riese, 2015) about how multidisciplinary groups can create innovation through collaboration. Learning, Culture and Social Interaction. Norbert Bol. Literature. J., & Riese, H.

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Sustainable innovation: innovation driving sustainability

Norbert Bol

In order to innovate, companies must find new possibilities and learn how to apply these possibilities. Sometimes this learning is by trial and error (experiential learning), by learning from external sources (vicarious learning) or by a combination of the former types of learning (inferential learning).

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Do we really care about (artificial) intelligence?

Norbert Bol

During the COVID-19 pandemic digital enabled technologies are playing a crucial role in keeping our society functional through online shopping, remote work, telehealth, distance learning and online entertainment. Artificial intelligence for human flourishing–Beyond principles for machine learning. Andreou, A., Hatzakis, T.,

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Innovation is built on the desire for success

Norbert Bol

At the same time we should have the abilty not be afraid to fail but instead have the ability to learn from our mistakes. In organizations that want to be innovative there is a need for a culture where people are not afraid to fail according to Bennett & Parks (2015). Many innovations are the fruitful result of trial and error.

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Creative independence to innovate together

Norbert Bol

In the recent blog Innovation through collaboration some important conditions were presented how people with different expertise can work together to develop innovative ideas, such as being open to innovative work, respecting others and willing to learn. It is also important to understand how to create such an environment. Norbert Bol.