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IndustryWeek December 1, 2004 John Teresko	Technology Leader Of The Year -- P&G's Secret: Innovating Innovation In 2000, the CTO of America's biggest consumer packaged goods company began his technology and innovation driven transformation of what some called a stodgy 167-year old Midwestern giant. Now, he's been acknowledged as its "technical innovation leader" by the company's CEO.
IndustryWeek October 20, 2010	Innovation Nation? Manufacturers are more involved than other industries in innovation, but engagement is hardly widespread.
IndustryWeek February 1, 2007 Jill Jusko	Bookshelf: Opening Up According to a new book, a firm's business model itself has to become more open for the firm to open up its innovation process effectively.
IndustryWeek April 1, 2005 Patricia Panchak	Editor's Page -- Playing The R&D Blame Game The Bush Administration's 2006 budget short-changes industrial research and development. Industry executives and shareholders have also contributed to a slowing of spending on basic research.
HBS Working Knowledge March 20, 2006 Huston & Sakkab	P&G's New Innovation Model Procter & Gamble's assessment of its aging innovation process and the development of connect and develop.
IndustryWeek January 31, 2012 Josh Cable	GE Barometer: Executives Believe Innovation and Growth Go Hand-in-Hand However, uncertainty in the global economy is curbing their companies' appetites for risk and making it harder for them to find capital.
InternetNews June 15, 2006 Michael Hickins	Open Source Is a Model For Innovation IBM offers consulting help for R&D organizations hoping to have a greater impact on innovation.
IndustryWeek August 1, 2003 John Teresko	Outsourcing And R&D A global perspective and a knowledge network for acquiring technology will offer companies a competitive advantage.
IndustryWeek November 3, 2009	Benchmarking R&D Top innovators increased their research-and-development spending even as the economy sank, according to the Booz & Co. fifth annual analysis of global innovation spending.
Inc. June 2008 Jane Berentson	Editor's Letter Innovation often begins with a clever entrepreneur who manages not only to conceive a great idea but also to finance it, employ people to improve it, build a company around it - and, eventually, see it to glorious and profitable fruition.
Fast Company December 2004 Carleen Hawn	Lessons on Innovation From Microsoft There are plenty of internal reasons why Microsoft's record of innovation is so lackluster. But the company's failure also points to three much bigger lessons about innovation.
IndustryWeek October 1, 2008 Jill Jusko	Measured Success: By The Numbers Customer satisfaction is a popular metric by which to gauge the success of innovation efforts. But it's not the only one.
IndustryWeek January 1, 2009 Jill Jusko	R&D Spending: By the Numbers While the software industry spends 13.6% on R&D as a percentage of sales, the chemicals and energy sector spends only 1%.
Inc. August 1, 2002 Leigh Buchanan	The Innovation Factor: Built to Invent Part 1 of a three-installment series on hypercreative organizations and the strategies behind them.
Insurance & Technology September 14, 2006 Lisa Valentine	A Scientific Method The Hartford Financial Services Group determined that innovation wouldn't be found through simply evaluating emerging technologies, but by applying a rigorous scientific approach to finding technologies to solve business problems.
IndustryWeek December 1, 2005 John Teresko	IBM, R&D And 60 Years When analysts noted in October that IBM's third quarter exceeded expectations, most merely referred to the strength of the business model across hardware, software and services. But they missed a few R&D points.
Information Today October 30, 2008	Elsevier's illumin8 Is Now "Smarter" and Faster The product is part of Elsevier's portfolio of information retrieval tools, which are designed to transform the company's high-value content into actionable knowledge to improve ROI for corporate R&D and drive innovation.
CRM June 24, 2011 Elisa O'Donnell	Kill the Office of Innovation What it really takes to create a thriving innovation capacity within an organization.
The Motley Fool March 15, 2007 Chuck Saletta	The American Century Is Over As more R&D takes place overseas, the technological advances and profits will follow. So should investors.
Information Today September 22, 2015	Thomson Reuters Rolls Out Website for Examining Global Innovation The website offers the annual Top 100 Global Innovators list as well as information from the "The Future Is Open: 2015 State of Innovation" report.
The Motley Fool January 19, 2007 Selena Maranjian	In R&D, China Is No. 2 China passes Japan in research and development spending. What does this mean to investors?
BusinessWeek November 17, 2003 Samuel J. Palmisano	How The U.S. Can Keep Its Innovation Edge Where, how, and why innovation happens is changing. If we're not careful, the U.S. will fall out of step with these new realities, and innovators and risk-takers will go elsewhere -- because they can.
BusinessWeek December 8, 2003 Michael J. Mandel	Commentary: Meeting the Asian Challenge As India and China ascend the economic ladder, here are steps that America can take to boost the four key components of innovation: R&D spending, education, finance for invention, and the national willingness to take risks.
IndustryWeek October 1, 2007 Jill Jusko	Innovation Grade: Improvement Needed One would think that U.S. manufacturing firms were zeroed in on improving their innovation efforts. But, new research suggests that their efforts are struggling.
Fast Company April 2008	Making Innovation Work Approaching innovation systematically and being ruthless about the allocation of resources to it are keys to a successful business. Here are some simple mistakes made by companies that muffled innovation.
IndustryWeek November 1, 2006 Thomas J. Duesterberg	The Competitive Edge: Investing In The Future Manufacturers are urged to invest in the "intangibles."
Bank Systems & Technology March 29, 2006 Katherine Burger	You're Wearing That? Innovation is not just about new products and services, but also encompasses business model innovation, process innovation, culture innovation and management system innovation.
HBS Working Knowledge September 19, 2012 Carmen Nobel	Funding Innovation: Is Your Firm Doing it Wrong? Many companies are at a loss about how to fund innovation successfully. In his new book, The Architecture of Innovation, Professor Josh Lerner starts with this advice: get the incentives right.
IndustryWeek June 23, 2010	Consider This -- Five Key Concepts for Sustainable Innovation Mastering these fundamentals can stimulate your innovation efforts and the global economy.
The Motley Fool July 30, 2004 Chris Mallon	Adjusting for Innovation If research and development is an investment, why not treat it as such? While not necessarily cheap, tech companies don't appear quite so overvalued when you adjust for investment in innovation.
IndustryWeek January 1, 2009 Jill Jusko	Myths of Innovation A new report by Accenture and The Manufacturing Institute aims to help manufacturers find that right road to innovation, offering paths to explore as well as summarizing the current state of innovation.
IndustryWeek November 18, 2009 Jill Jusko	Improve Your Innovation Pipeline External collaboration and improved portfolio management are among the strategies for success.
Bank Technology News June 2010 Rebecca Sausner	The Innovation Illusion Most bank executives know they're spending some money on innovation, but understand that the industry as a whole hasn't pushed the envelope in terms of R&D in recent years.
Chemistry World October 21, 2008 Hepeng Jia	OECD urges China to innovate Despite China's impressive investment in research and development, the country lags behind others when it comes to innovation.
IndustryWeek May 1, 2008 John Teresko	The Future of R&D: Leveraging Innovation Contrary to conventional thinking, R&D is a very manageable driver of corporate success.
IndustryWeek August 19, 2009 Jill Jusko	Open Innovation Tools NineSigma helps manufacturer Sealed Air grow its collaboration with external partners.
CIO December 23, 2008 Jarina D'Auria	Five Things Judy Estrin Has Learned About Closing the Innovation Gap In her book, Closing the Innovation Gap, former Cisco CTO Judy Estrin shares why CIOs and other leaders must nurture innovation to fend off global competition.
Chemistry World December 10, 2012 Andrew Turley	EU companies increasing R&D Companies in the EU are increasing their investment in R&D, despite the difficult economic conditions, according to a report from the European Commission that looked at the global top 1500 R&D investors.
HBS Working Knowledge September 4, 2007 Lynda M. Applegate	Jumpstarting Innovation: Using Disruption to Your Advantage Jumpstarting innovation is a critical business imperative. Executives realize that radical change is needed but do not feel equipped to make such change.
CIO May 31, 2012 Michael Friedenberg	CIOs Need a Wakeup Call Many CIOs think they're more relevant than ever before, but their CEOs often disagree. IDG Enterprise's own CEO is calling for CIOs to figure out how to better include innovation in their job descriptions
The Motley Fool April 19, 2004 Ben McClure	Ruminations on R&D Spending on research and development is important. But can it help identify promising investments? It's pretty easy to spot companies that spend a lot of money on R&D. It's another thing to pick companies that translate R&D spending into higher stock prices.
Fast Company May 2004 Jena McGregor	The World Is Their R&D Lab Innovation middlemen try to put inventors and businesses together. It's a way for companies to find great ideas outside their own R&D labs.
Entrepreneur January 2004 Nichole L. Torres	It's History How the spirit of innovation has shaped the nation
Fast Company December 2004 Carleen Hawn	Microsoft Skills William H. Gates III, chairman and chief software architect of Microsoft Corp., speaks about patience, fast-following, and the innovation gap.
Bank Technology News June 2010 John Pyrovolakis	Innovators: A Call to Action The Innovation Accelerator wishes to leverage great and innovative technologies developed in our nation's research universities and federal research labs on the strength of federal funding to empower our nation's banking industry.
IndustryWeek December 1, 2008 Jill Jusko	Kraft Crafts an Open Innovation Strategy Consumer packaged goods manufacturer Kraft finds innovation value in collaborating with suppliers.
IndustryWeek June 23, 2010	By The Numbers -- The Expense of R&D Among U.S.-owned businesses and U.S. affiliates of foreign companies, much of the R&D remained in the United States.
InternetNews December 16, 2005 Roy Mark	A Bipartisan Push For More Tech Money New legislation calls for doubling funding for National Science Foundation, graduate fellowships and advanced training.
CFO February 1, 2012 Marielle Segarra	Forging Ahead: How to Get Innovation Right Be willing to endure some growing pains, says an innovation guru.
BusinessWeek April 10, 2006 Jena McGregor	Dawn Of The Idea Czar A thirst for internal growth across Corporate America has made innovation a critical management mandate. As a result, the initials "CIO" have increasingly begun to refer not to chief information officers but to yet another C-suite label, the chief innovation officer.