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#2,049 – 2021 Breakthrough Nominee: Shopatainment

Greatest. Idea. Ever.

We shop out of necessity and utility, of course. By comparison, digital ad spend in the U.S. And in some ways the movement is already here within Instagram and TikTok as celebrities and influencers are already building content around endorsing items, collaborating with brands, and in some cases even launching their own product lines.

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The Effect of Competition on Creativity

Michael Roberto

Using image comparison tools to measure originality, I show that intensifying competition both creates and destroys incentives for creativity. Of course, as Gross notes, the ability to find just the right level of competition to properly motivate creative work is very tricky. They favor collaboration over competition.

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The Pirate Approach to Innovation Leadership: How Thinking Like a Buccaneer Can Create Value for Your Enterprise

Qmarkets

This often involves choosing where the budget should be best invested, who or what needs to be cut, and most importantly, what course should be charted for the overall innovation venture to be most successful. Of course, decisiveness also means knowing when to cut your losses and move on.

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Drones and tradesmen. Is that possible?

etventure

The idea for the Roof-Inspector was developed in collaboration with my founding partner, Gautier: he had already worked for several years in the aviation industry, for suppliers for Airbus, among others, and he had also been involved in the “use of drones ” for some time. What are your goals over the next few months?

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The Pirate Approach to Innovation Leadership: How Thinking Like a Buccaneer Can Create Value for Your Enterprise

Qmarkets

This often involves choosing where the budget should be best invested, who or what needs to be cut, and most importantly, what course should be charted for the overall innovation venture to be most successful. Of course, decisiveness also means knowing when to cut your losses and move on.

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The Secret to High Energy Innovation Spaces

Legacy Innovation Group

Examples of this range widely – from large open collaboration spaces to R&D Labs to Advanced Design Studios – each facilitating some important aspect of the overall innovation work needing to be done. What we want to avoid, in contrast, are "dead zones", as so many industrial parks and suburban enclaves tend to be.

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The Value of Open Innovation

100%Open

Whereas the number of people outside of your organisation are essentially infinite by comparison. By collaborating externally, what you loose in direct ability to control the actions of a third party you can benefit from the ability to move faster and bypass internal restrictions. It’s the law of numbers. Be adaptive.” Reid Hoffman.