Innovation Strategy
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What Helps And Hinders Innovation?
Recent research explores the interdependencies between various approaches to innovation.
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Customers and service innovation
A new working paper looks at customers’ role in innovation in a service industry: banking.
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How to Manage Outside Innovation
Should external innovators be organized in collaborative communities or competitive markets? The answer depends on three crucial issues.
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A Systematic Approach to Innovation
In an interesting book, two Wharton professors analyze the innovation process.
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How to Manage Virtual Teams
With appropriate processes, virtual teams can even outperform their colocated counterparts.
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Innovation From the Inside Out
Grameen Bank and others know that you get the best answers by burying yourself in the questions.
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Toyota’s Secret: The A3 Report
How does Toyota solve problems, create plans, and get new things done? Company managers credit a tool called the A3.
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Seeking innovation? Look in new places.
To generate innovative ideas, companies need to look beyond the familiar.
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The Kind of Innovation to Pursue Now
How should companies think about innovation during an economic downturn?
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Motivated to Innovate
R&D employees who find intellectual challenge motivating tend to be more productive.
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The Power of a Mobilized Community
A new book highlights the role of communities in the diffusion of radical innovations.