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Book Review: What about the Future? by Fred Phillips

Jeffrey Phillips

I'm returning today to one of my favorite activities - a book review. Good books are simply too rare, and good books about topics important to innovators are unfortunately even more rare. The book I'm reviewing today is entitled What about the Future? This idea of cycles of innovation and cycles of consumption make sense to me.

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Technology Scouting or Technology Landscaping: Tactics or Strategy?

eZassi

A critical aspect of any innovation management program is thoroughly understanding your own technology portfolio and how it fits within the technology ecosystem of both known competitors and potential collaborators alike. Here’s how we at Ezassi think about these innovation management tools. Technology Scouting.

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When Technology Scouting Comes Up Empty

Yet2

In times of economic uncertainty, yet2 continually sees large companies turn to technology scouting to help diversify supply chains in order to protect product supply, market share, and profit margins. The post When Technology Scouting Comes Up Empty appeared first on yet2. yet2 Process. Early in our search we identified that all U.S.

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Innovation Unleashed: Developing a Culture of Innovation in High Potential Leaders

Leapfrogging

The Importance of Fostering Innovation in Leadership Defining Innovation Culture An innovation culture refers to the values, behaviors, and norms that ensure an organization not only generates new ideas but also executes them to achieve positive outcomes.

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Elevate Your Team Dynamics: Discovering the Best Team Collaboration Keynote Presentations

Leapfrogging

Encouraging Innovation : They can encourage teams to innovate by collaborating on creative solutions to complex challenges. By addressing specific aspects of teamwork, such as team-building , team culture , and team innovation , keynote speakers tailor their messages to resonate with their audience.

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Elevate Your Strategy: Leading Executive Team Offsites for Business Success

Leapfrogging

By stepping away from the daily operations, you and your leadership team can focus on long-term goals, team building, and innovative thinking. Productive discussions can illuminate diverse perspectives, foster innovative thinking, and chart a course for future success.

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How University Collaborations Can Drive Private Sector Innovation

Idea to Value

Innovation comes to businesses in many ways, yet one thing is for certain: It relies on a diversity of thought. After all, differing viewpoints have been known to encourage greater innovation. In exchange for financing and mentorship, an established business can be at the forefront of new products, models, and technologies.