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BusinessWeek September 24, 2009 Tim Brown	Change By Design In his new book, Change by Design, the CEO of design shop IDEO shows how even hospitals can transform the way they work by tapping frontline staff to engineer change.
HBS Working Knowledge August 4, 2003 Andrew Hargadon	The Best Practices of Technology Brokers Companies that are best at developing out-of-the-box thinking on new products employ four successful work practices. An excerpt from the new book How Breakthroughs Happen.
BusinessWeek August 27, 2009 Adrian Slywotzky	Where Have You Gone, Bell Labs? Here's how basic research and strong leadership can repair the broken U.S. business model.
HBS Working Knowledge March 20, 2006 Huston & Sakkab	P&G's New Innovation Model Procter & Gamble's assessment of its aging innovation process and the development of connect and develop.
HBS Working Knowledge September 12, 2005 Scott D. Anthony	Motorola's Bet on the Razr's Edge Motorola had grown a reputation for stodgy cell phone designs. How did the cell phone maker change from mundane to marvelous with the hit Razr phone? Start with low expectations.
Inc. June 1, 2008	Special Report: Innovation Innovation is as much about smart processes as shiny new products. Here's how some of the nation's smartest companies inspire their people, capture new ideas, and bring those ideas to market.
BusinessWeek October 24, 2005 Bruce Nussbaum	Innovation As A Team Sport Tom Kelley's The Ten Faces of Innovation delivers some tasty morsels to managers hungry to boost their companies' level of innovation.
IndustryWeek November 16, 2011 David Peace	Strategies for Success in Product Innovation Two strategies prime your pipeline for faster, more profitable product development.
Inc. April 2008 Leigh Buchanan	Skimmers Guide to the Latest Business Books A summary of the new business book "The Game-Changer: How You Can Drive Revenue and Profit Growth With Innovation."
HBS Working Knowledge December 12, 2005 Kevin O'Marah	Driving Innovation from the Supply Chain More and more, direct customer input is driving every aspect of innovation, from the overall product concept to the timing of the launch to packaging and delivery. In this emerging world of demand-driven innovation, the supply chain plays a crucial part.
Inc. June 2008 Lafley & Charan	Innovation: Making Inspiration Routine It's not about brilliance. Valuable new ideas are the product of hard work and smart, disciplined processes.
IndustryWeek August 1, 2003 John Teresko	Technology Brokering, An R&D Checklist List offers ways to convert R&D laboratories into technology brokers.
BusinessWeek April 10, 2006 Jena McGregor	Dawn Of The Idea Czar A thirst for internal growth across Corporate America has made innovation a critical management mandate. As a result, the initials "CIO" have increasingly begun to refer not to chief information officers but to yet another C-suite label, the chief innovation officer.
InternetNews June 14, 2007 Stuart J. Johnston	Is Economics Driving PC 'Innovation' Offshore? As the business of designing, building, and distributing PCs becomes increasingly globalized, U.S. PC vendors have exported less valuable work offshore, while keeping more valuable and innovative product development, project management and marketing and branding functions here.
InternetNews April 8, 2005 Colin C. Haley	Motorola Sets up India Shop Motorola Labs' new R&D operation will push the company's mobility strategy.
BusinessWeek August 27, 2009 Adrian Slywotzky	How Science Can Create Millions of New Jobs Reigniting basic research can repair the broken U.S. business model and put Americans back to work.
BusinessWeek July 3, 2006 Michelle Conlin	Square Feet. Oh, How Square! The rise of mobile workers has companies unloading space and rethinking what's left.
Inc. August 1, 2002 Thea Singer	The Innovation Factor: A Field Guide to Innovation From motivation to marketing, the best practices of the Innovation 50.
Prepared Foods October 1, 2005 Edward J. Goldman	Developing True Product Innovations Coming up with innovative food products affects all aspects of a business, and a new product initiative may need outside help to be successful. An expert affiliated with a product and equipment design firm offers some useful tips.
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Fast Company December 2002 Douglas McGray	Babes in an R&D Toyland Inside Fisher-Price's Play Lab, where the ultimate compliment is a baby's drool
IndustryWeek June 23, 2010	Consider This -- Five Key Concepts for Sustainable Innovation Mastering these fundamentals can stimulate your innovation efforts and the global economy.
HBS Working Knowledge July 20, 2009 Sean Silverthorne	Markets or Communities? The Best Ways to Manage Outside Innovation Embracing external innovators does not come naturally to most firms -- we don't have a course (yet) on this topic at HBS! But the CEO has to mandate this approach. No one organization can monopolize knowledge in any given field.
CRM June 24, 2011 Elisa O'Donnell	Kill the Office of Innovation What it really takes to create a thriving innovation capacity within an organization.
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The Motley Fool July 21, 2010	The Not-So-Dirty Secret Behind P&G's Innovation We talk with Inder Sidhu, senior vice president of strategy and planning for worldwide operations at Cisco about innovations at Procter & Gamble.
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IEEE Spectrum April 2011 G. Pascal Zachary	Jobless Innovation? As the United States tries to ride high tech out of recession, does it risk innovating its workforce out of jobs?
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BusinessWeek September 10, 2009 Roger O. Crockett	Will Social-Network Smartphones Boost Motorola? Motorola is betting its new Cliq phone aimed at Twitter, Facebook, and MySpace users will reverse its dwindling fortunes.
Bank Technology News February 2010 Karen Epper Hoffman	Banks Incubate The Innovation Fixation Most banks don't have Apple-esque credentials when it comes to innovation, but more are not only seeing the value of thinking out the box, but also understanding that creativity doesn't happen in isolation-hence the innovation lab.
National Defense August 2015 Scott Trail	How to Unlock Innovation at the Defense Department Existing barriers in defense acquisition suppress the innovation that abounds across the Defense Department.
IndustryWeek May 1, 2008 Jill Jusko	Bookshelf: Innovation to the Core: A Blueprint for Transforming the Way your Company Innovates In their new book, Peter Skarzynski and Rowan Gibson detail how to evaluate new growth opportunities, provide guidelines to manage innovation resources and suggest design rules to improve a corporation's innovation pipeline.
Fast Company July 2001 Polly Labarre & Alan Webber	Fast Talk: The Innovation Conversation Start with a conversation. Bring together 10 forward-looking business leaders -- visionaries in technology, video games, retail, hospitality, finance, and design. Add pressure and limit time to 90 minutes. What do you get? Instant Innovation!
BusinessWeek August 8, 2005	At Motorola, "a Hop in Everybody's Step" CEO Ed Zander admits he hasn't checked every box on his to-do list. But he's happy to take credit for galvanizing innovation at Motorola.
Bank Technology News June 2010 John Pyrovolakis	Innovators: A Call to Action The Innovation Accelerator wishes to leverage great and innovative technologies developed in our nation's research universities and federal research labs on the strength of federal funding to empower our nation's banking industry.
HBS Working Knowledge September 19, 2012 Carmen Nobel	Funding Innovation: Is Your Firm Doing it Wrong? Many companies are at a loss about how to fund innovation successfully. In his new book, The Architecture of Innovation, Professor Josh Lerner starts with this advice: get the incentives right.
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BusinessWeek October 22, 2007 Bruce Nussbaum	America's Fleeting Edge in Innovation "Innovation Nation: How America Is Losing Its Innovation Edge, Why It Matters, and What We Can Do to Get It Back" is an insightful, and scary, account of the innovation challenges faced by the U.S.
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