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6 Ways to Keep Good Ideas from Dying at Your Company

Harvard Business Review

What would new product development executives or project managers in the R&D lab tell you are the organizational dynamics that ice their best ideas? But those are two separate functions that require different staffing, relationships, and resources. Here are six ways to change that. Start with a survey.

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Three Year-End Innovation Takeaways from Asia

Harvard Business Review

By showing the power of scale economics, he ushered in an era where behemoths created processes to spread their businesses around the globe. Entrepreneurs and venture capitalists filled the void in some sectors of the world economy. Innovation is, of course, an intensely human behavior.

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How to Revive a Tired Network

Harvard Business Review

By managing the three key properties of networks that either propel you forward or hold you back—breadth, connectivity, and dynamism—you can develop a stronger network and use it as an essential leadership tool. They have more power because other people have to go through them to connect outside their group.

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