The Horizons Tracker
MAY 13, 2020
The only event even close to having this kind of impact was related to the strict regulations surrounding the Beijing Olympics in 2008. Ozone is a secondary pollutant caused by chemical reactions in the lower atmosphere. Such a fall in emissions is unprecedented since air quality begun being monitored by satellites in the 1990s.
Lead on Purpose
FEBRUARY 5, 2011
The innovations that allow us teleconferencing, emails, and phone conversations wherever/whenever should increase our free time, but ironically, they’ve just turned our 40-hour work week into a 140-hour work week and caused us to ignore the most innovative, powerful tool in our leadership arsenal: our bodies. Building Your Brain.
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The Recovering Engineer
SEPTEMBER 23, 2010
He has degrees in Chemical Engineering and he served as a Nuclear Engineering officer in the U.S. While innovative, it was sad. He is an engineer by nature, by training, and experience. He has spent many years learning to connect and communicate with other people more effectively. Makes no sense. Most of my older posts can be found at.
Harvard Business Review
JUNE 26, 2014
The same sentiment was behind Twitter’s announcement in 2012 of an Innovator’s Patent Agreement, designed so that “employees can be assured that their patents will be used only as a shield rather than as a weapon.”. Instead, we treat patenting as a natural right, she said, ignoring the adverse impact on innovation.
Harvard Business Review
SEPTEMBER 14, 2011
In 2008, Dr Reddy's acquired Chirotech, Dow Chemical's R&D unit, for $32 million, and in April 2011 relocated it to a new 33,000 sq. Besides Dr Reddy's, several leading Indian firms are pioneering polycentric innovation: Tata Motors. Polycentric innovation won't work in organizations that promote groupthink.
Harvard Business Review
APRIL 17, 2015
In this article adapted from their new book, Jerry Davis and Chris White explore what makes some companies more fertile for social innovation — that is, the ongoing (rather than one-off) initiatives that have positive social impact while promoting the core mission of a business.
Harvard Business Review
JANUARY 10, 2014
Larry Lessig’s excellent 2008 book explains how this cultural remix creates new art. Other major industries, like computers, media, autos, chemicals, oil, and financial services are not far behind. It is not surprising, then, that Google searches for business news using the term “mergers” peaked in 2008.
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