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How Innovation Is Completely Different in Established Organizations than in Startups

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Their greatest fear is no longer their closest competitor, but the startups which, although they live in metaphorical garages and have hardly taken off, have an innovation power that established organizations can only dream of possessing. The Three Tracks of Innovation. Optimizing innovation: Improving the past.

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How to Win in Africa

Leading Blog

This young continent, with a median age of around twenty, is an eager adopter and innovator in all things digital and mobile.” billion-person market in the midst of an historic economic acceleration, it has a huge unfulfilled demand, making it ripe for entrepreneurship and innovation at scale. And technology?

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Think Outside the Building

Leading Blog

Moving outside of these castles is the beginning of innovation. For example, “health is equated with hospitals, education with schoolhouses, news with newspapers, spirituality with the church, a city with city hall.” Health isn’t the hospital or even the doctor’s office. And we look to these institutions for solutions.

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The Flexible Method: How to Survive and Thrive Through the Next Crisis

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template ] Develop a procedure for every contingency. Have the confidence to innovate, think, and experiment. Care For Your Team’s Mental Health. Mind Your Own Health. In crises, winning organizations act like start-ups. Prepare Now The first step is to prepare. So, the time is now to think about this. Seek Help.

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For Whom Do We Innovate?

Mills Scofield

If you ever wondered about the power of innovation to radically change lives, wonder no more. SYMF spun out of the BrainGate lab at Brown University and Massachusetts General Hospital to develop communication technologies for people who can''t communicate effectively because of neurological injury and disease. For Whom Do We Innovate?

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Robots for Health Care from Toyota

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This increases the need for health care and for assistance with everyday tasks from the elderly. Japan is also among the leading countries for developing robots for health care and living assistance. Occasionally innovation involves meeting completely new needs of customers. Continue reading →.

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Key Tools for Back End of Innovation – How Philips does it

Innovation Excellence

Alekasandro Grabulou, director of innovation & development of Philips, talks about key tools for redefining the role of innovation in a fast-paced era. Philips is a leader is health care, consumer lifestyle, and lighting. Continue reading →

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