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Insights from the LES 2018 Annual Meeting

Yet2

Have the contract state who will own any co-developed technology. Make it safe for the other party to change course. Digital Health: The Intersection of Life Sciences and Technology. Anticipate all possible worst-case scenarios in partnerships and have solutions outlined in the contract. Never assign joint ownership of a patent.

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Innovation Management in 2023: Venture Building & Scaling

Innov8rs

They typically get access to incredible assets such as customers, platforms, infrastructures, technologies, and networks of experts. Susana shares more about Telefónica, a Spanish multinational telecommunications company that employs more than 100,000 people that has been investing in startups since 2006- for a total of 1000+ startups.

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Thought Leader and Influencer Interview with Jamie Crump, President, The Richwell Group

Thinkers360 - Thought Leader Interviews

While I have done all types of procurement over the course of my career, my specialty is indirect procurement. In almost all of those positions, I also had some form of supplier diversity responsibility as an advocate through the launch and operations for the organization.

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Make America Innovate Again – Digital Transformation, Citizen Participation, and Government Efficiency

Qmarkets

It doesn’t take an enormous leap of logic to theorize that stagnating voter participation and low civic engagement might be the results of a technologically underachieving government sector. The country that developed this technology in its private telecommunications sector, the United States, is shockingly no longer ranked in the top 20.

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Why invest in innovation consulting?

mjvinnovation

Innovation and technology – hand-in-hand – are essential to ensure their competitiveness. Workshops Customized EAD courses Organization of events Hackathons. During the development of a new product, a large telecommunications company wanted to validate its target audience’s product experience.

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Remembering

Technology Created

How relevant is a world where technology was so weak, so non-integrated? What about a student of technology? The answer of course is decidedly yes and there are (at least) five reasons why: There’s nothing new under the sun. Winston Churchill. Remembering history. What good is it anyways? The past is the past.

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A Real Life Example of the Power of Giving Feedback

Idea Champions

Case in point: Some years ago, Lucent Technologies asked me to facilitate a daylong "Products of the Future" ideation session for 75 of their best and brightest. The first BIG IDEA pitch was excellent -- a compelling idea for a telecommunications platform of the future that was utterly mind blowing. Of course you have.