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Entrepreneurship and the Business Model Canvas in Unlikely Places

Strategyzer Innovation

The Leonhard program in Germany attempts to give inmates the tools to succeed (both personally and economically) in society by teaching them entrepreneurship. By teaching entrepreneurship, Leonhard aims to give the inmates the skills with which to chart their own path: typically employers are wary of giving ex-inmates a position.

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Forget “yes but”, use “yes and” instead. 3 key lessons for (social) entrepreneurship

Board of Innovation

I recently had the privilege to support NGO’s in setting up a social enterprise. 3 key lessons for (social) entrepreneurship appeared first on Board of Innovation. What is it that makes Design Thinking so different from other innovation approaches? Together with.

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Top Innovation Leaders and the Lessons They Teach

IdeaScale

Andi Platenberg , founder of FutureTight, works on innovation at the enterprise level and mentoring startups. Janice Fraser , currently a senior vice president at Bionic, has spent her career translating the scrappy methods of entrepreneurship and venture capital to internal corporate innovation approaches.

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Politicians and Bureaucrats – Friends or Foes of Innovation?

Innovation Excellence

Politicians and bureaucrats are condemned to coexist with each other and with the other pivots of entrepreneurship: businessmen. A private company in a capitalist system will innovate by starting up a new enterprise, or by improving its products.

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New Disruption Study: How Entrepreneurship is Driving Corporate Reinvention

BPI Thought Leadership Commentary

With the inevitable rise of entrepreneurship and startups driving customer innovation, incumbent companies have begun adopting some of their techniques to either catch up or really stimulate transformation within the enterprise.

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Pfizer Launches New Startup: A Growth Trend in Enterprises

Planview

A growth trend in the enterprise. Pfizer joins a rapidly growing list of large, well-established companies betting on entrepreneurship by launching startups to tackle new problems. The post Pfizer Launches New Startup: A Growth Trend in Enterprises appeared first on Spigit.

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50+ Business Cases on Innovation & Entrepreneurship

Open Innovation EU

During a course we developed at Avans University this winter, we asked students to gather relevant business cases on innovation and entrepreneurship in order to analyse them and prepare discussions around organization design.