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Pharmaceutical Executive July 1, 2005 |
Shedding Wings In his latest book, The Only Sustainable Edge: Why Business Strategy Depends on Productive Friction and Dynamic Specialization, John Hagel and co-author John Seely Brown take on the issue of outsourcing. Here's an interview with Hagel. |
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. |
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. |
HBS Working Knowledge November 26, 2007 Sean Silverthorne |
Best Practices of Global Innovators Innovation is increasingly driven through collaborative teams due to product complexity, availability of a low-cost but highly skilled labor pool, and advances in development tools. |
CIO August 15, 2001 Sandy kendall |
How Things Change Five top gurus' views on innovation principles and practices... |
National Defense August 2015 Scott Trail |
How to Unlock Innovation at the Defense Department Existing barriers in defense acquisition suppress the innovation that abounds across the Defense Department. |
Pharmaceutical Executive July 1, 2013 Richie Etwaru |
Innovation Calls Across the C-suite: Lessons From Wall Street The lifeblood of the life sciences industry is continuous innovation; it is not a business that can survive by standing still. |
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 November 16, 2011 David Peace |
Strategies for Success in Product Innovation Two strategies prime your pipeline for faster, more profitable product development. |
HBS Working Knowledge December 5, 2005 Govindarajan & Trimble |
Not All Innovations Are Equal Innovative strategies alone -- without changes to either the underlying technologies or the products and services sold to customers -- drive the success of many companies. But now, the long-term survival of a company depends on strategic innovation more than ever before. |
IndustryWeek May 1, 2008 Jill Jusko |
Bookshelf: Innovation to the Core: A Blueprint for Transforming the Way your Company Innovates In their new book, Peter Skarzynski and Rowan Gibson detail how to evaluate new growth opportunities, provide guidelines to manage innovation resources and suggest design rules to improve a corporation's innovation pipeline. |
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. |
CIO November 15, 2005 Michael Schrage |
Innovation Alchemy One of the most important things CIOs can create is the right mix of healthy environment and reliable process in order to foster innovation. |
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. |
IEEE Spectrum April 2013 Stephen Cass |
European Innovation Varies by Country In the aftermath of financial crisis, German enterprises lead the pack in investing in the future |
CIO December 19, 2013 Mary Brandel |
Culture of Innovation Starts With IT The CIO of Altria, a consumer packaged goods company, says innovation requires a new mind-set in the IT department. |
BusinessWeek April 15, 2010 James P. Andrew |
What Executives Make of Innovation The head of the global innovation practice at Boston Consulting Group dives more deeply into the findings from this year's survey taken to compile the ranking of the most innovative companies. |
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. |
HBS Working Knowledge July 19, 2004 Beer, Eisenstat & Schrader |
Why Innovations Sit on the Shelf When organization can't capitalize on great ideas, the answer may have more to do with communication than inventiveness. The authors offer a four-point communication strategy to create an enterprise that can drive rapid innovation and compete on a global scale. |
Bank Technology News July 2011 Howard Rubin |
IT Austerity Is A Mistake With the intensity of technology in banking, it should be clear that the innovation "engine" of the sector must have continued funding and is the ultimate competitive focus. |
CIO August 29, 2011 |
Finding the Right Road to Successful Innovation You don't have to be famous, or a CEO, to be a successful innovator. But to lead others in creating something new, you need a clear idea of what you're trying to do. |
Pharmaceutical Executive August 1, 2011 William Looney |
Innovation at Pfizer A Q and A with Kristin Peck, the drug maker's Executive Vice President, Worldwide Business Development and Innovation. |
Bank Systems & Technology July 12, 2010 Greg MacSweeney |
Executive Q&A: Citi's Jon Beyman on IT Talent Jon Beyman, managing director of operations and technology for Citi's global institutional client group, discusses the ongoing search for IT talent in financial services. |
HBS Working Knowledge October 15, 2012 Maggie Starvish |
Why Business IT Innovation is So Difficult Harvard Business School professor Kristina Steffenson McElheran studies the effect of information technology on business process innovation. It's a topic, she is sometimes told, that is, well, less than exciting. |
National Defense May 2015 Alan Pellegrini |
Defense Innovation Requires Focus on STEM Education Organizations must look beyond their own walls to support people and ideas that help secure our nation and allow high-technology industries to thrive. One way to do this is through STEM programs. |
BusinessWeek June 19, 2006 |
Introducing IN IN: Inside Innovation is a quarterly magazine within BusinessWeek devoted to helping companies share insights and best practices in this exciting area. |
Fast Company September 2002 Keith H. Hammonds |
Size is Not a Strategy The faster big business cleans up its ethical mess, the sooner we can address the real crisis of capitalism. A candid appraisal of why so many big companies (even the honest ones) don't work -- and some radical ideas for reform. |
IndustryWeek August 17, 2011 |
Smarter Product Development Global competition is in a take-no-prisoners mode. To compete, the U.S. manufacturing community is re-examining its innovation and product development processes to be better, faster and cheaper. |
HBS Working Knowledge August 18, 2008 Martha Lagace |
How Disruptive Innovation Changes Education As an industry, education has certain elements that have made the market difficult to penetrate and lasting reform hard to come by. |
BusinessWeek January 16, 2006 Roger L. Martin |
What Innovation Advantage? Chinese and Indian companies aren't leaving design to the North Americans. |
IndustryWeek November 18, 2009 Jill Jusko |
Improve Your Innovation Pipeline External collaboration and improved portfolio management are among the strategies for success. |
Global Services November 4, 2008 Jolie Newman |
The Innovation Imperative Understand the essential nature of innovation in outsourcing engagements. |
AFP eWire October 14, 2008 |
Fundraising Strategies: Make Time for Innovation In fundraising and the nonprofit sector as a whole, the sky is the limit for new ideas and better methods. But the trick, say the authors of a recent W.K. Kellogg Foundation report, is to incorporate a culture of systematic innovation. |
Food Engineering February 1, 2005 Jim Getchell |
Engineering Brain Drain? New Strategies for Coping Does the food industry still have the engineering competencies to deliver innovation and great bottom line results? It's business challenges are as intense as ever, and the winners will be the ones who can uncover the keys to successfully converting the opportunities to real business results. |
HRO Today Mar/Apr 2008 Gianni Giacomelli |
How to Sustain Innovation Think of HRO innovations as a marathon and not a sprint. For providers to deliver continuous improvements effectively, they will need to make the right investments and get some concessions from the buyers. |
IndustryWeek December 1, 2008 Jill Jusko |
Kraft Crafts an Open Innovation Strategy Consumer packaged goods manufacturer Kraft finds innovation value in collaborating with suppliers. |
HBS Working Knowledge July 20, 2009 Sean Silverthorne |
Markets or Communities? The Best Ways to Manage Outside Innovation Embracing external innovators does not come naturally to most firms -- we don't have a course (yet) on this topic at HBS! But the CEO has to mandate this approach. No one organization can monopolize knowledge in any given field. |
IndustryWeek June 23, 2010 |
Consider This -- Five Key Concepts for Sustainable Innovation Mastering these fundamentals can stimulate your innovation efforts and the global economy. |
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. |
HBS Working Knowledge November 15, 2006 Sean Silverthorne |
Lessons Not Learned About Innovation Professor Rosabeth Moss Kanter discusses her research into the classic traps of innovation -- and how to avoid them. |
Finance & Development March 1, 2002 Roumeen Islam |
Institutions to Support Markets To spur growth and reduce poverty, poor countries will need efficient formal and informal institutions that support market activity. A major World Bank study offers insights into how such institutions may be developed... |
Fast Company October 2005 Tom Kelley |
The 10 Faces of Innovation In an exclusive book excerpt from the general manager of Ideo, we meet the personality types it takes to keep creativity thriving - and the devil's advocate at bay. |
IndustryWeek August 1, 2008 John Teresko |
Bookshelf: The Innovator's Guide To Growth: Putting Disruptive Innovation To Work In this new book, the authors take the subject of innovation to the next level -- implementation. |
BusinessWeek September 24, 2009 Tim Brown |
Change By Design In his new book, Change by Design, the CEO of design shop IDEO shows how even hospitals can transform the way they work by tapping frontline staff to engineer change. |
Wall Street & Technology June 16, 2006 Bob Violino |
Top-Down Innovation CEOs have another - and an increasingly urgent - assignment to add to their leadership portfolios: driving innovation and tearing down barriers that may prevent it. Technology is playing a large part in new business models. |
IndustryWeek November 17, 2010 |
Good Ideas Aren't Enough Manufacturers must improve processes all along the innovation life cycle to ensure product development success. |
Industrial Physicist Aug/Sep 2004 Charles B. Duke |
Business: Creating economic value from research knowledge Nations that lead technological revolutions acquire the power and influence to create strong defense and economic prosperity for their peoples. Those that lose their nerve or make the wrong investments fall by the wayside. |
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. |
BusinessWeek April 18, 2005 |
"Dynamism as the Norm" Ten years ago, author Steve Goldman presciently advocated "corporate agility." Here's where he sees the trend going now. |
Global Services November 29, 2007 |
The Future of Innovation The challenges are there, but so are the opportunities to open up vast new global markets through innovation. |