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Reinventing Innovation at PARC

Harvard Business Review

A few weeks back, we saw firsthand a hotbed of innovation in a place that many observers had long ago given up on. PARC fell off the innovation radar screen. It has delivered a stunning array of software and hardware innovations to global corporations, startups, and the U.S. and then letting most of it slip away.

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How to Co-Lead a Team

Harvard Business Review

A study by Pearce and Sims (2002), published in Group Dynamics, found that shared leadership is a useful predictor of team effectiveness. Other research suggests shared leadership can also lead to greater team interaction, increased collaboration and coordination, as well as novel and more innovative solutions.

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Four Innovation Trends to Watch in 2013

Harvard Business Review

Digital media continue to be springboards for global innovation and enterprise. North America's fracking fever has proviked experts (who once feared the world had passed Hubbert's Peak ) to predict the US will soon be a net energy exporter. Do your hiring/promotion processes recognize badges? innovative alternatives.

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The Big Picture of Business – What Business Must Learn: Putting.

Strategy Driven

Congress enacted the Sarbanes-Oxley Act, corporate reform legislation, in 2002. The product’s former innovation and dominance has somehow missed the mark in today’s business climate. Processes, Running the Company. They have not really been in the decision making and leadership processes, as they should have been.

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Deciding to Fix or Kill a Problem Product

Harvard Business Review

In 2002 I worked with a client at a large global electronics company. But they focused their energy on the technical issues — methods of connectivity, standards of information sharing — without having asked a fundamental question: What new things could each of our connected devices do that people would actually want them to do?

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Paul Ryan, and Mitt Romney's Rebranding Challenge

Harvard Business Review

Labor Secretary Robert Reich, in the 2002 race for Massachusetts governor. So in late 2002, I encouraged my campaign colleagues to send in their resumes; I submitted mine, too, and expressed a particular interest in working with Foy. Foy hadn't supported Romney during the campaign; he was a Democratic-leaning independent.

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