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Kasia Hein-Peters
June 19, 2013 1:01 PM
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For the leader of a company powered by creativity, the difficulties of navigating today’s complex marketplace are compounded by the fact that, in every decision, two forces are loudly asserting their dominance: creativity and profitability.
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Kasia Hein-Peters
June 16, 2013 4:10 PM
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In this fascinating Scientific American article, the authors (Oren Shapira and Nira Liberman) tell us that creativity is not bound by the sole innate characteristics of an individual and can in fact be changed based on situation and context.
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Kasia Hein-Peters
June 15, 2013 10:41 AM
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Tips on Innovation Learned from Creative Geniuses Huffington Post How would you like to have Albert Einstein rise from the dead and spend an afternoon telling you how he thinks? How about getting a few tips for your creative muse from Edison?
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Kasia Hein-Peters
June 15, 2013 7:25 AM
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How To Build Teams That Innovate Forbes Putting together a group of people to maximise the generation of new ideas is the most challenging job an innovation manager can have, but one that's often conducted in an ad hoc manner rather than taking...
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Kasia Hein-Peters
June 14, 2013 4:44 PM
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June 14, 2013 3:54 PM
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How many have you unwittingly followed?
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Kasia Hein-Peters
June 9, 2013 2:53 PM
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The Atlantic Cities The Real Reason Cities Are Centers of Innovation The Atlantic Cities Previous work by researchers at the Santa Fe Institute has proven the math behind the power of cities: As they grow in population, all kinds of positive...
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Kasia Hein-Peters
June 9, 2013 1:28 PM
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Blue Ocean Strategy just became even more visual. Now you can create your Blue Ocean Strategy on your iPad with the launch of the Blue Ocean Strategy Visualizer App for iOS. More details available via the Blue Ocean Strategy website.
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Kasia Hein-Peters
June 7, 2013 10:16 AM
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In my recent HBR article, The New Dynamics of Competition, I present a new analytical tool called Value Network Maps, which I explain below.
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Kasia Hein-Peters
June 7, 2013 8:58 AM
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The worlds largest coffeehouse chain regularly launches products before theyre perfect. Why does such a risky approach to innovation work so well
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Kasia Hein-Peters
June 5, 2013 10:25 AM
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Kasia Hein-Peters
June 4, 2013 6:26 AM
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It’s Official!The End of Sustainable Competitive Advantage: Review of Professor Rita McGrath's landmark new book: The End of Competitive Advantage : How to Keep Your Strategy Moving as Fast as Your Business...
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Kasia Hein-Peters
June 3, 2013 7:48 AM
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At mature companies, it's tougher to turn on a dime.
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Kasia Hein-Peters
June 16, 2013 4:17 PM
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Forget brainstorming: People are at their most innovative when they work within the constraints of what they know.
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Kasia Hein-Peters
June 16, 2013 4:08 PM
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Great innovators have an almost innate tendency to challenge industry orthodoxies. One of the best modern examples is Elon Musk of Paypal, SpaceX, and Tesla fame - a serial industry disruptor. This article is part one of a four-part series.
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Kasia Hein-Peters
June 15, 2013 10:17 AM
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Before jumping into any specific innovation methodology, I advise you to understand the various reasons why innovation is inhibited in the first place.
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Kasia Hein-Peters
June 15, 2013 7:20 AM
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Her confession was blurted out in the midst of our first conversation about the new digital marketing strategy which we would eventually advise them on: "You know, I don't think I believe in segmentation anymore." She said it fast and softly,...
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Kasia Hein-Peters
June 14, 2013 4:00 PM
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Business bloggers at Harvard Business Review discuss a variety of business topics including managing people, innovation, leadership, and more.
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Kasia Hein-Peters
June 12, 2013 4:27 PM
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Many forward-thinking organizations, these days, are launching all kinds of initiatives to crank up innovation. Their intention is a good one, but their execution is often not.
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Kasia Hein-Peters
June 9, 2013 2:40 PM
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Apple's innovation conundrum CNNMoney Apple will hold its first major product event in nine months on Monday, a stunning gap for a company that relies on regularly impressing customers with new innovations.
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Kasia Hein-Peters
June 7, 2013 10:24 AM
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Thinking of Running an Open Innovation Contest? Think Again. MIT Technology Review Open innovation contests are gaining popularity with companies.
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Kasia Hein-Peters
June 7, 2013 9:03 AM
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How can a companies’ ability to innovate be improved?All innovation activity can be traced back to the behavior of employees. That makes the employee the center point of attention, if you want to improve your innovation ability.
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Kasia Hein-Peters
June 7, 2013 8:44 AM
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Everyone applauds innovation. At least, they love it in retrospect, after it has worked. Before that, it's just somebody's wild idea that competes with every other wild idea for resources and support.
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Kasia Hein-Peters
June 4, 2013 6:47 AM
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The firm as we know it is just too rigid.
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June 4, 2013 6:20 AM
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Editor’s note: The following is an excerpt from Simple: Conquering the Crisis of Complexity by Alan Siegel and Irene Etzkorn.“Making the simple complicated is commonplace; making the complicated simple… that’s creativity.”--Charles MingusIt may...
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