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The Effect of Competition on Creativity

Michael Roberto

Source: Pixabay Daniel Gross has published an interesting NBER working paper titled, "Creativity under fire: The effects of competition on creative production. Source: Pixabay Daniel Gross has published an interesting NBER working paper titled, "Creativity under fire: The effects of competition on creative production.

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You can't burn data

Jeffrey Phillips

As the concept of digital transformation takes root, you may frequently hear comparisons between data and oil. This comparison was strong enough to lead Wired magazine to define data as the new oil in a magazine article some years ago. On the surface, this comparison seems to make some sense.

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5 Misconceptions to Avoid When Building Your Innovation Strategy

Qmarkets

Innovation and Creativity are the Same While creativity is a very important part of innovation, the two are not one in the same and many companies make the mistake of believing this. Creativity is all about potential. This is primarily why you should be prioritizing innovation over pure creativity within your company.

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5 Misconceptions to Avoid When Building Your Innovation Strategy

Qmarkets

Innovation and Creativity are the Same While creativity is a very important part of innovation, the two are not one in the same and many companies make the mistake of believing this. Creativity is all about potential. This is primarily why you should be prioritizing innovation over pure creativity within your company.

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Discontinuous Innovation: Transforming Industries & Creating New Markets

Qmarkets

In this article, we delve into the essence of discontinuous innovation, its impact on the competitive landscape, and how businesses can harness its transformative potential. Strengthening Competitive Advantage Leveraging discontinuous innovation allows companies to differentiate themselves significantly from their competitors.

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Virgin just invested in new supersonic jets which travel faster than Concorde

Idea to Value

hours, yet would be cheap enough to run that they would be economically competitive with normal airlines taking more than twice as long. In comparison, Concorde’s top speed was around 1,350mph. These innovative planes would be faster than the decommissioned Concorde service, able to fly from London to New York in about 3.4

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THINKING STRATEGIES GENIUSES USE “HOW TO THINK” INSTEAD OF “WHAT TO THINK”

Michael Michalko

But without any provision for the variation of ideas, our usual ideas become stagnate and lose their advantages and in the end, we are defeated in our competition with our rivals. ?Consider I have become fascinated with scholastic attempts to apply Darwinian ideas to creativity and genius. KNOWING HOW TO SEE. Geniuses produce.