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What Role Does International Air Travel Play In Innovation?

The Horizons Tracker

Research from INSEAD suggests that it might also be helping grease the wheels of innovation as it eases connectivity between international companies and their subsidiaries. The researchers explore not only whether nonstop flights support innovation within companies but also how they might do so. increase in citations and a 1.4%

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Are Customers Or Employees More Important?

The Horizons Tracker

In 2005, Vineet Nayar made waves when he announced that the Indian IT company HCL would put employees first. In order for companies to remain agile and innovative, they need human labor, and for employees to remain creative and innovative, companies need to also adopt a more employee-centric approach.”

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More Is Better, Until It’s Not

LDRLB

Collaboration is an important part of innovation. inventor are gone (if they ever really existed at all) – now, it takes a network to innovate. in a landmark article on open innovation in 2005. graph shows the key finding: The vertical axis shows the innovation effectiveness in the firms they.

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The Case for Crowdsourcing Projects as a Business

Strategy Driven

Is your business struggling to come up with a new idea or innovation to solve the latest industry challenge? The concept of crowdsourcing dates back to 2005, when Wired magazine journalists, Mark Robinson and Jeff Howe, coined the phrase. Crowdsourced innovation shouldn’t be viewed as a one-way street though.

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Robert Iger's 20 Leadership Lessons

Leading Blog

It’s vital to create space in each day to let your thoughts wander beyond your immediate job responsibilities, to turn things over in your mind in a less pressured, more creative way than is possible once the daily triage kicks in. Iger truly embraces innovation.

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Quotes to Note from Superabundance

The Practical Leader

Last week’s review of Superabundance: The Story of Population Growth, Innovation, and Human Flourishing on an Infinitely Bountiful Planet generated a good LinkedIn discussion in The Letter Leader. Infinite Innovation: Unlimited Possibilities The world is a closed system in the way that a piano is a closed system.

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Real-time and creative crowdsourcing at work!! | Rajesh Setty

Rajesh Setty

Here you’ll find more than 1500 articles and mini-sagas on entrepreneurship, leadership, creativity and simply how to distinguish yourself. About Portfolio Resources eBuzz Blog Home Blog Compelling Offers Real-time and creative crowdsourcing at work!! RSS Feed Real-time and creative crowdsourcing at work!! Its even 100% free!