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How to Compete Like the World’s Most Innovative Leaders

Skip Prichard

Innovation Capital. And one of the most overlooked reasons for entrepreneurial failure is innovation capital. That’s why I enjoyed talking with Jeff Dyer who, along with Nathan Furr and Curtis Lefrandt, wrote a new book, Innovation Capital: How to Compete and Win Like the World’s Innovative Leaders. Satya Nadella.

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Searching for Health Care's Entrepreneurial Spirit

Harvard Business Review

Editor's note: This post is part of a three-week series examining innovation in health care, published in partnership with the Advanced Leadership Initiative at Harvard University. And biotechnology and medical devices are among the leading areas for venture capital funding. In all of these settings, physicians and patients are happy.

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How to Revive a Tired Network

Harvard Business Review

Make you more innovative. I know because I ask a second question: On a scale of one to five, how would you rate the quality of your current network? This article will show you how to reinvent your network, by managing these three critical dimensions. I call these three qualities the BCDs of network advantage, or A = B + C + D.

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The Industries Plagued by the Most Uncertainty

Harvard Business Review

In contrast, when Samsung and Sony were deciding whether to launch LED TVs, which offered better picture quality than plasma TVs at a slightly higher price, there was lower uncertainty about demand because customers were already buying TVs. In other words, if you are in a high uncertainty industry, you must excel at innovation…or die.

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Which Nation Has the Best 'Technik'?

Harvard Business Review

trillion in government support for seven "strategic emerging industries," including alternative energy, biotechnology, next-gen IT, high-end manufacturing equipment, and advanced materials. The United States is home to some of the key pioneers of Technik whose innovations help society adapt to the future. It pledges $1.5