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How to Hand Off an Innovation Project from One Team to Another

Harvard Business Review

That fear drives their companies to invest millions into coming up with breakthrough innovations. If innovation projects are going to succeed, they’ll need to survive a handoff from an innovation team to an execution team. One major Asian electronics company built a design lab to develop new hardware product ideas.

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Why the Greek Yogurt Craze Should be a Wake-Up Call to Big Food

Harvard Business Review

Food fads develop quickly in today’s marketplace. Put the product ahead of the brand. Brand management has hijacked the most important part about food: the product. Branded food companies should invest more in innovation and less on brand marketing. Shorten your development cycle.