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Innovating with purpose requires a clear strategy that aligns with business goals. Easier said than done. Here are three pragmatic starting points for an innovation strategy that delivers on growth expectations. 
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Just as the iPod was a tipping point for digital music, Apple's platform for medical researchers and its Apple Watch could do the same for health care.
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Apple launches a new open-source platform called ResearchKit that may change the way how we do clinical research in the future
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Businesses constantly talk about the need to focus on innovation, but the key question often overlooked in this quest is: what kills it?
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How we kill innovation
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In the digital age, all businesses strive to stay relevant; employees continue to feel pressure to perform at higher levels. Organizations feel ...
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How to move innovation forward in your company
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According to a recent research study published by the IBM Institute for Business Value, outperforming organizations are 79% more likely to establish dedicated innovation teams.
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New IBM research about outperforming innovative companies
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What does a culture of innovation look like? Leaders that want to build an organization that innovates consistently must set bold goals, get out of the way and reward people for trying.
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March 5, 2015 5:46 AM
Great insight into some of the key ingredients of building an innovative organisation.
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I’ve read some interesting articles lately which all seem to point to one key conclusion, which is that disruptive innovation is actually what happens to large companies, not something they can plan to do to others. It’s like shareholder value – a dumb idea if that is what drives you.
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Who says innovation is only for start-ups? In these interviews, the heads of three large, established companies—Intuit, Idealab, and Autodesk—argue there’s no reason big players can’t develop the next big thing. A McKinsey & Company article.
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How can they?
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Strategy, marketing and innovation teams have one job: To grow the top line (revenues) and bottom line (profit) of the business.
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Getting customers to purchase next year’s product is a tried and true tactic for growing revenues. Apparel companies issue new looks. Automakers launch new models. Software publishers issue new ver…
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These three approaches to innovation, when combined effectively with smart outsourcing, can create the blueprint for business success
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7 Principles to keep in mind when leading with design thinking.
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What's the secret to unlocking the creativity hidden inside your daily work, and giving every great idea a chance? Harvard professor Linda Hill, co-author of "Collective Genius," has studied some of the world's most creative companies to come up with a set of tools and tactics to keep great ideas flowing -- from everyone in the company, not just the designated "creatives."
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Linda Hill talks about diversity, conflict and messy process lading to innovation and leaders as "social architects".
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With these tips you can fire your chief innovation officer today.
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How to increase the creativity of your teams
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What if you could find a way to think like Steve Jobs, Jeff Bezos, or Richard Branson? What if you discovered the actual thought processes that lead great innovators to their Eureka moments, and then you reverse-engineered them? What if you built a power tool for creative thinking that would enable you to emulate the mind of the innovator?
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Four Lenses of Innovation - a useful framework for innovative solutions
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Sources of innovation, according to Peter Drucker
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There’s a saying among venture capital investors that “Entrepreneurs are like tea bags—you never know how strong they are until you put them in hot water.” Companies, and their leaders, are the same. In today’s demanding business climate, there’s plenty of hot water for everyone, in the form of new technologies and new competitors that are providing plenty of challenges for your leadership team. Great companies emerge during bad times Despite the grumbling that accompanies a capital crunch or ec
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Limitations and constrains help to develop innovative solutions
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Sheila Babnis, head of strategic innovation for product development at Roche, shared, at a conference earlier this year, new ways that her company is working in innovation in drug development; and how empathy and patient-centricity are shaping both drug development and clinical trials. Co-creating with patients is a core pillar of the new way Roche is working and an area of deep focus for Sheila and her team.
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How patient-centricity can help in drug development and clinical trials.
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Whether you like it or not, you’re in a race for value. As you read this, existing and emerging competitors are figuring out new ways to replace you. Your only protection is your ability to continually create value for your customers. What is Value? Value is a perception of the...
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Very simple way to design an innovative solution - follow these few logical steps and you will be on a great start!
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This essay is part of a series written by speakers featuring at our upcoming 10th anniversary TNW Conference on April 23 & 24 in Amsterdam. Discount tickets to the event are…
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I couldn't agree more
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Each year, Fast Company ranks the Top 50 innovative companies. This year – the 20th anniversary of the vaunted survey – only a handful of companies repeated on the list because the pace of change is so intense.
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Why do a few entrepreneurs, like Steve Jobs and Elon Musk, seem to come up with all the real innovations, while the majority of business leaders seem stuck in the rut of linear thinking?
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As business leaders seek additional impact from Innovation Programs, new ways to leverage and scale existing resources are being explored.
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The mental models that undermine market-creating strategies
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How not to pursue innovation
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Practical approach to your innovation strategy