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National Defense April 2015 Sandra I. Erwin	Defense Technology At a Crossroads: Can the Pentagon Regain Its Innovation Mojo? The Defense Department may never become the technological juggernaut it once was, but with the groundbreaking innovation happening in the private sector, the challenge for the Pentagon is to tap emerging technology.
National Defense June 2015 Craig R. McKinley	Innovation and the Defense Industrial Base Secretary of Defense Ash Carter generated quite a buzz during his recent trip to Silicon Valley, and for good reason. It has been a generation since former Secretary Bill Perry traveled to this recognized home of high-tech innovation.
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.
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.
National Defense February 2016 Craig R. McKinley	New Blood May Stem Industry Consolidation At the National Defense Industrial Association we are concerned about the shrinkage of the defense industrial base that has occurred over the past two decades.
BusinessWeek October 22, 2007 Bruce Nussbaum	America's Fleeting Edge in Innovation "Innovation Nation: How America Is Losing Its Innovation Edge, Why It Matters, and What We Can Do to Get It Back" is an insightful, and scary, account of the innovation challenges faced by the U.S.
National Defense February 2016 Yasmin Tadjdeh	United Kingdom Creating Defense Innovation Cell The United Kingdom is investing more than $1 billion to fund cutting edge defense technology, said the country's secretary of state for defense.
National Defense May 2013 Sandra I. Erwin	Firms Think Twice Before Investing in DoD The Pentagon needs to get creative as it plans the weapons of the future, officials have said, and it needs private-sector help.
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.
Fast Company Neal Ungerleider	Obama Administration To Open Wearable Tech R&D Center In Silicon Valley In addition to the Pentagon's contribution, the new institute will receive more than $90 million in funding from academia, corporate interests, and local governments for a total of about $171 million.
National Defense November 2013 Sandra I. Erwin	Companies See Bright Spots in Bleak Market There are still companies that have the stomach to invest in defense. Some actually view these tough times as an opportunity to win new business.
National Defense March 2015 Sandra Erwin	Defense Department Takes Steps to Energize Cutting-Edge Research The Defense Department is reorganizing its technology shop as it tries to light a fire under its science programs.
Bank Technology News April 2006	In a Flat World, Everything Of Value is Connected Globalization is a fact of life; it shouldn't be a matter of when American companies get on board, but how and where they harness the power of the world's technological prowess, whether it originates in Silicon Valley or Bangalore.
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.
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.
National Defense September 2004 Sandra I. Erwin	Technical Skills Shortage Hurts Pentagon's Bottom Line Unless current trends change, decision makers at the Defense Department may one day find that they lack a strategy for how to keep critical military programs from spinning out of control.
IndustryWeek November 1, 2008 Jill Jusko	Bookshelf: Closing the Innovation Gap: Reigniting the Spark of Creativity in a Global Economy Judy Estrin's new book addresses a topic that has raised much consternation in the U.S. manufacturing community: the loss of emphasis on innovation in this country, a loss the author attributes in large part to short-term Wall Street thinking as well as an increasing fear of risk-taking.
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 July 22, 2010 Mac Greer	The Biggest Threats to Amazon, Apple, and Google What should these big names be afraid of?
BusinessWeek April 18, 2005 Stan Crock	Less Bang For The Big Guns The defense biz is hot, but the most profitable contractors are the little guys. While the primes want to emphasize their improved return on investment, the subs are beating them at that game, too.
CIO February 25, 2009 Diann Daniel	Guy Kawasaki on Innovation and the Myth of Lightning-Bolt Inspiration Power Twitter user, former Mac evangelist, and Alltop cofounder Guy Kawasaki knows a thing or two about innovation.
CRM January 2010 David Myron	A New Decade Brings New Ideas Organizations must position themselves in a way that promotes innovation.
National Defense January 2009 Matthew Rusling	Small Firms Seeking Federal Contracts Face Uphill Climb Pentagon officials are fond of saying that small businesses are critical engines of innovation. According to recent government statistics, however, the Defense Department awards fewer contracts to small firms than it is obligated under federal guidelines.
InternetNews May 4, 2009 David Needle	Good News! The Computer Industry Is Not Dead New drivers are ahead for the IT space, according to one Silicon Valley notable.
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.
National Defense May 2015 Sandra I. Erwin	Procurement Issues That Congress Won't Fix The new foreign policy mantra in Washington is that the world is on fire. The nation's weapons procurement machine, meanwhile, keeps partying like it's 1999.
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.
Fast Company February 2005 Jennifer Reingold	How to Innovate Faster, Cheaper, Better At Space Exploration Technologies, innovation is measured in small, incremental improvements. Here's how they do it.
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.
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.
National Defense June 2008 Sandra I. Erwin	Despite SecDef Pleas, Pentagon Is Losing the Innovation War As a result of not knowing what technologies are available, the military ends up with systems that become obsolete within a few years.
National Defense November 2010 Eric Beidel	At Top Universities, Concern About Pentagon's Innovation Strategy Scientists at universities that conduct research paid for by the Defense Department worry about the United States confronting an innovation gap in the defense and national security arenas.
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.
National Defense April 2009 Sandra I. Erwin	Pentagon Technology Wins in the Complexity Category The defense industry may not be moving as fast as consumer technology, but their designs are more complex.
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.
InternetNews June 14, 2007 Stuart J. Johnston	Is Economics Driving PC 'Innovation' Offshore? As the business of designing, building, and distributing PCs becomes increasingly globalized, U.S. PC vendors have exported less valuable work offshore, while keeping more valuable and innovative product development, project management and marketing and branding functions here.
IndustryWeek October 20, 2010	Innovation Nation? Manufacturers are more involved than other industries in innovation, but engagement is hardly widespread.
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.
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.
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 October 28, 2008 Tim Beyers	Where the Multibaggers Are Silicon Valley, which Google, Oracle, and Sun Microsystems call home, is now ground zero for healthcare and energy-related innovative companies.
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 April 20, 2011	Great Idea! Now What? The 'other side of innovation' proves challenging for even the best companies.
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.
National Defense June 2011	Readers Sound Off on Recent Stories Measuring contractor performance... Acquisition failures... Rodents and IEDs...
National Defense September 2009 John Paul Parker	At the Age of 50, it's Time for DARPA to Rethink its Future DARPA can be rightly proud of its rich legacy of innovation. With some bureaucratic tinkering, inspiration and experimentation, it can be even more effective in the future.
National Defense March 2009 Sandra I. Erwin	Some Troops Don't Get Fair Share of Deployment Burdens A Pentagon advisory panel suggests that Army and Marine Corps troop-rotation methods may be partly to blame for the stress in the force.
Fast Company July 2001 Polly Labarre & Alan Webber	Fast Talk: The Innovation Conversation Start with a conversation. Bring together 10 forward-looking business leaders -- visionaries in technology, video games, retail, hospitality, finance, and design. Add pressure and limit time to 90 minutes. What do you get? Instant Innovation!
National Defense February 2016 Stew Magnuson	DHS Opens Silicon Valley Office in Search of Innovation The Department of Homeland Security in January opened an office in the heart of Silicon Valley seeking innovation at companies that don't normally do business with the federal government.
National Defense July 2010 Nathaniel H. Sledge Jr.	Prescription for Ailing Army Acquisition Army Secretary John McHugh last month ordered a comprehensive review of Army weapons acquisition practices, management and oversight.