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How the 2021 Olympic Games Are Some of the Most Innovative Yet

IdeaScale

The Tokyo Olympics were originally scheduled for 2020 but were delayed due to the coronavirus pandemic. That’s made a few innovations more important at both the athletic and technical level. Most of this technology wasn’t rolled out for spectators but will be tested in Tokyo to be used in future games. The Challenge.

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What Makes Switzerland a Leader in Innovation?

IdeaScale

Switzerland is a global leader due to their level of scientific knowledge and their ability to launch technologies into consumables for the market. In the future, humankind is going to need other power technologies of high quality … Clean technologies and power production should become a part of this solution.”

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Continuing the Energy Transition Journey

Paul Hobcraft

Technology innovation, suggested new business models, outline proposals for changing policies, processes, and market design all are being “sketched out.” It is evident innovation must be way broader than just technological RD&D. During this past week, I have been working through specific aspects of the energy transition model.

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11 female innovation leaders share their definition of innovation

Idea to Value

In 2016, I wrote the article What is innovation? Then, have a process for aligning strategy (which pulls you forward) with budgeting (which anchors you backward) with project governance (which is usually a total mess) with people’s incentives. Rita McGrath. Tiffani Bov a. Natalie Nixon. Whitney Johnson. Fabienne Jacquet. Gaia Grant.

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Water4: market-creating innovation at the heart of Sierra Leone

Christensen Institute

I soon learned from a Sierra Leonean returning home from Canada that this was the norm. Estimates suggest that $260 billion is lost globally each year due to lack of basic water and sanitation. . As a result, many water projects fail. . The goal of my trip to Sierra Leone was to learn about Water4 ’s business model. .

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Behavioral Design Training

InnovationTraining.org

We’ll also highlight a few helpful resources for behavioral design training, including expert videos and books to review. ( You can also contact us for recommendations for training, workshops, projects, and in-depth studies. ). The method relies on psychology, design, technology, and creative human processes.

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Key Innovation Issues for 2016 and Beyond

Integrative Innovation

In the course of this first month of 2016, I was asked a couple of times what my prospects are for the year ahead when it comes to key innovtion issues. Accelerating dynamics and pace of disruption in most industries, in particular triggered by the pervasion of new technologies, lead to decreasing life times of existing business models.