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ODE to Innovation

Mills Scofield

That’s why dreams are innovation’s fuel. We know what happens to organizations that don’t innovate - look at the 1990 Fortune 100 list. So how do we become an ODE to innovation? ” For dreaming - innovation to have a positive impact , it must be based on values and integrity. public education).

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Tides.

Mills Scofield

Innovation Leadership Maine Safe Harbor' Because I must be attentive to tidal variations, especially during full and new moons, I will not be blogging as frequently during this period. In the interim, feel free to read through the archives. including Red, Right, Returning.

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Is The Covid Recession Starving Startups Of Talent?

The Horizons Tracker

Instead, they are just as likely to seek safe harbor as anyone else in times of turbulence. The findings belie the suggestion that the most talented among us are somehow immune to any economic risk and can always rise above whatever turmoil is afflicting average people.

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The EU Privacy Ruling Won’t Hurt Innovation

Harvard Business Review

Google has asserted that this will adversely affect innovation, but those claims are premature. Corporations need to see privacy as another market ripe for innovation, one that can yield global profits, because adapting to EU concerns means extending your market reach across the world. Information & technology Innovation'

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Five Tips for Coping with Uncertainty — and Finding Opportunity

Harvard Business Review

Europeans wait for a resolution to financial woes from the south affecting the north, and in a safe, sane Nordic country, Norway, fear rises from a seemingly insane terrorist shooting that cost nearly a hundred lives. Safe harbors have uncertainty, too. Seeds of innovation could sprout.

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Is Copyright Enforcement Censorship?

Harvard Business Review

To stop all the downloading , Wayne's record label must issue takedowns to newalbumreleases and/or RapidShare, which are protected from liability by the DMCA (as long as they are following the safe harbor provisions), and only I and the million downloaders are liable.

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The Commoditization of Scale

Harvard Business Review

In the game of innovation, there is next to no time to rest. In other words, the advantages of size gave some companies a bit of safe harbor. All in all, scale has provided some immense strategic benefits to large companies around the world — protecting many from entrepreneurial innovations that would otherwise threaten.

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