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Information Today
April 25, 2011
Paula J. Hane |
InnoCentive Links Problems and Problem-Solvers In a day and age when `thinking outside the box' is universally touted as the fastest path to scientific and technological innovation, incentive prize contests have come to be seen as one of the most creative ways to generate groundbreaking ideas.   |
National Defense
January 2015
Stew Magnuson |
More Government Agencies Using Challenge Prizes to Tackle Tough Technology Problems The Obama administration, with bipartisan support from Congress, has accelerated prize offerings, setting up the website Challenge.gov as a one-stop clearinghouse for all the prizes being offered by the federal government. |
InternetNews
April 28, 2010 |
Obama Tech Chiefs Post Agencies' e-Gov Ratings Federal CTO Chopra and CIO Kundra post score card evaluating agencies' open government plans as a pair of studies surface describing increasing citizen engagement with government online. |
Entrepreneur
January 2004
Nichole L. Torres |
It's History How the spirit of innovation has shaped the nation |
Scientific American
February 6, 2006
Patrick DiJusto |
Winner Takes All New technology prizes are designed to spur innovation and challenge entrepreneurs to do something that outstrips the state-of-the-art in return for a sizable payoff. But is basic research being prized out of the market? |
IDB America
May 2003
Charo Quesada |
I can do it better! Awards that recognize innovation offer a popular and effective way to foster creative solutions to public sector problems. |
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. |
CIO
March 25, 2011
Joe Eng |
Make IT Innovation Everyone's Job How JetBlue's CIO instills a culture of innovation throughout his IT organization. |
IndustryWeek
October 1, 2007
Jill Jusko |
Innovation Grade: Improvement Needed One would think that U.S. manufacturing firms were zeroed in on improving their innovation efforts. But, new research suggests that their efforts are struggling. |
InternetNews
October 22, 2009 |
Obama CTO: IT at the 'Main Table' in White House Federal CTO Aneesh Chopra tells Supercomm that tech is part of all major White House policies. |
InternetNews
March 12, 2009
Kenneth Corbin |
Obama CIO: Government Can Lead in IT Vivek Kundra pledges to remake the federal IT portfolio in the mold of the private sector. |
Entrepreneur
August 2006
Nichole L. Torres |
Thinking Bigger Seeking company innovation? Look to your staff for collaboration. |
The Motley Fool
October 21, 2011
John Reeves |
Identifying Innovative Companies A new study identifies five ways that CEOs and executives can get better at innovation. |
IndustryWeek
June 23, 2010 |
Consider This -- Five Key Concepts for Sustainable Innovation Mastering these fundamentals can stimulate your innovation efforts and the global economy. |
BusinessWeek
November 17, 2003
Samuel J. Palmisano |
How The U.S. Can Keep Its Innovation Edge Where, how, and why innovation happens is changing. If we're not careful, the U.S. will fall out of step with these new realities, and innovators and risk-takers will go elsewhere -- because they can. |
Wired
June 2006
Adam Rogers |
The Challenger When Peter Diamandis gave the $10 million Ansari X Prize to the SpaceShipOne crew in 2004, he did more than build excitement about private space travel. |
Bank Systems & Technology
December 30, 2008
Orla O'Sullivan |
Ideas Are Stock in Trade for Wells' Execs Wells Fargo's Innovation Stock Exchange is a forum in which the San Francisco-based bank's technologists put forward ideas that could benefit the business. |
Fast Company
January 2005
Keith H. Hammonds |
The Makings of a Social Innovator In its selection of Fellows, Ashoka measures social entrepreneurs against five essential criteria. |
Fast Company
May 2008
Anya Kamenetz |
The Power of the Prize Lo and behold, contests actually work to spur innovation. So should we use them for everything? |
Information Today
September 22, 2015 |
Thomson Reuters Rolls Out Website for Examining Global Innovation The website offers the annual Top 100 Global Innovators list as well as information from the "The Future Is Open: 2015 State of Innovation" report. |
IndustryWeek
January 1, 2009
Jill Jusko |
Myths of Innovation A new report by Accenture and The Manufacturing Institute aims to help manufacturers find that right road to innovation, offering paths to explore as well as summarizing the current state of innovation. |
InternetNews
June 30, 2009
Kenneth Corbin |
Obama CIO Debuts Federal IT Spending Tracker New IT dashboard provides insight into federal spending on IT investments. |
Bank Technology News
September 2009 |
The Innovators 2009 The search begins for 2009's innovators - the technology inventors and executive sponsors that are shaping the future of financial services. |
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. |
InternetNews
March 5, 2009
Sean Gallagher |
Obama Names Federal Government's First CIO Vivek Kundra will be responsible for managing the government's entire technology portfolio. |
The Motley Fool
June 21, 2010
Thong Le |
SF and Silicon Valley: Drop the Incrementalism and Invest in True Innovation For venture capitalists, this means backing ideas that may be more long-term (sometimes beyond the typical 3-5 year time horizon) and risky, supporting business models that may (at first) be unclear. |
Registered Rep.
August 1, 2008 |
Fantasy Wall Street A social-networking platform called Wall Street Survivor allows participants to manage a fantasy stock portfolio, and compete against friends and colleagues with the chance to win cash prizes. |
Entrepreneur
November 2009
Joe Robinson |
Is it Really Innovation? Peter Diamandis talks about what innovation really is while Tim O'Reilly calls the I-word era "dead on arrival." |
Entrepreneur
May 2007
Guy Kawasaki |
Never Been Done What is true innovation, and how do you get there? Your first step is to keep reading. |
Inc.
August 1, 2002
Leigh Buchanan |
The Innovation Factor: Built to Invent Part 1 of a three-installment series on hypercreative organizations and the strategies behind them. |
Pharmaceutical Executive
February 1, 2009
Sander Flaum |
Innovation Nation The President is ready to spend heavily to help out economy. Let's invest in ideas that carry us forward. |
IndustryWeek
October 1, 2008
Jill Jusko |
Measured Success: By The Numbers Customer satisfaction is a popular metric by which to gauge the success of innovation efforts. But it's not the only one. |
InternetNews
June 16, 2009
Alex Goldman |
Federal CIO: U.S. Government Needs New Software Innovative software, including cloud computing technology, will bring all kinds of data to the Internet. |
PHONE+
October 22, 2009
Tim McElligott |
Chopra: National Innovation Strategy Depends on Smart, Secure Infrastructure The nation's chief technology officer, Aneesh Chopra, addressed the crowd at SUPERCOMM in Chicago and said President Obama's innovation strategy is depending on them. |
IndustryWeek
July 21, 2010 |
First Up -- The Next Great Global Industry To catch up in the critical energy field, a new report urges, we need new or expanded federal agencies and billions in public funds. What will those business leaders think of next? |
IndustryWeek
August 1, 2008
Jill Jusko |
How to Plug America's Innovation Gap Think tanks outline plan to boost leadership, raise productivity, and create better jobs. |
Chemistry World
June 11, 2012
Laura Howes |
Nobel Prize Amount Cut Recently, returns on the capital of the foundation have fallen short of the amount needed to support the prizes. |
Bank Technology News
April 2010
Rebecca Sausner |
Recovery Requires Innovators John Pyrovolakis, a founder of the still-stealth Innovation Accelerator, believes innovation is a key to recovery and maintaining America's ongoing competitiveness in the global economy. |
InternetNews
September 9, 2009 |
Chopra: Open Gov Directive Coming in 'Weeks' Federal CTO promises sweeping directive to require agencies to advance open-government plans. |
HBS Working Knowledge
September 4, 2007
Lynda M. Applegate |
Jumpstarting Innovation: Using Disruption to Your Advantage Jumpstarting innovation is a critical business imperative. Executives realize that radical change is needed but do not feel equipped to make such change. |
Global Services
November 29, 2007 |
The Future of Innovation The challenges are there, but so are the opportunities to open up vast new global markets through innovation. |
InternetNews
March 19, 2010 |
Federal CTO Looks to Crowd-Source Apps Aneesh Chopra talks about the new face of government IT, where procurement goes after the cloud and the developer community is invited into the federal sandbox. |
CRM
January 2010
David Myron |
A New Decade Brings New Ideas Organizations must position themselves in a way that promotes innovation. |
CIO
August 15, 2001
Sandy Kendall |
Innovation Generation This year's CIO-100 honorees stay ahead of the pack by creating breakthroughs in Products, Relationships and Processes... |
IndustryWeek
October 20, 2010 |
Innovation Nation? Manufacturers are more involved than other industries in innovation, but engagement is hardly widespread. |
InternetNews
April 22, 2010 |
White House To Modernize Cybersecurity Reports New directive requires government agencies to get with the times and abandon paper-based reporting for real-time digital updates on all potential cyber-security threats. |
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. |
Bank Technology News
June 2003
Holly Sraeel |
Difficult Times Call For Truly Creative Measures Times may be tough and expectations a bit unrealistic, but technology is as crucial as ever. Expect the savvier of firms to prove their mettle. |
