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Why Germany Dominates the U.S. in Innovation

Harvard Business Review

in the most radical technologies. What’s more important, Germany is better at adapting inventions to industry and spreading them throughout the business sector. It also explains why Germany’s industrial base hasn’t been decimated, as America’s has. As a result, we don’t have healthy cohesive industries; we have isolated silos.

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Why Social Ventures Need Systems Thinking

Harvard Business Review

Thanks to the pace of change in information technology over the last quarter century, we have been conditioned to believe that a single innovative company driven by a visionary entrepreneur can change the world. public school classroom, he approached the task with the mentality of a successful serial entrepreneur.

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