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HBS Working Knowledge
November 15, 2006
Sean Silverthorne |
Lessons Not Learned About Innovation Professor Rosabeth Moss Kanter discusses her research into the classic traps of innovation -- and how to avoid them.   |
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. |
IndustryWeek
November 16, 2011
David Peace |
Strategies for Success in Product Innovation Two strategies prime your pipeline for faster, more profitable product development. |
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. |
HBS Working Knowledge
December 5, 2005
Govindarajan & Trimble |
Not All Innovations Are Equal Innovative strategies alone -- without changes to either the underlying technologies or the products and services sold to customers -- drive the success of many companies. But now, the long-term survival of a company depends on strategic innovation more than ever before. |
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... |
CRM
January 2010
David Myron |
A New Decade Brings New Ideas Organizations must position themselves in a way that promotes innovation. |
HBS Working Knowledge
April 27, 2009 |
Building Businesses in Turbulent Times An economic crisis is a charter for business leaders to rewrite and rethink how they do business, says Harvard Business School professor Lynda M. Applegate. |
IndustryWeek
February 1, 2007
Jill Jusko |
Bookshelf: Opening Up According to a new book, a firm's business model itself has to become more open for the firm to open up its innovation process effectively. |
IndustryWeek
October 20, 2010 |
Innovation Nation? Manufacturers are more involved than other industries in innovation, but engagement is hardly widespread. |
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. |
Insurance & Technology
May 3, 2006
Michael D. Fraizer |
Changing the Game Through Technology Leadership Michael D. Frazier, CEO, Genworth Financial, shares his thoughts on the centrality of technology and the disciplines of innovation in shaping the insurance enterprise of the future. |
CIO
August 15, 2001
Sandy kendall |
How Things Change Five top gurus' views on innovation principles and practices... |
Pharmaceutical Executive
July 1, 2013
Richie Etwaru |
Innovation Calls Across the C-suite: Lessons From Wall Street The lifeblood of the life sciences industry is continuous innovation; it is not a business that can survive by standing still. |
HBS Working Knowledge
May 10, 2004
Michael Hammer |
Four Ways to Innovate in Operations Innovation in operations---not to be confused with mere operational excellence or improvement---can yield competitive advantage. A Harvard Business Review excerpt. |
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. |
Global Services
November 4, 2008
Jolie Newman |
The Innovation Imperative Understand the essential nature of innovation in outsourcing engagements. |
CIO
November 15, 2005
Michael Schrage |
Innovation Alchemy One of the most important things CIOs can create is the right mix of healthy environment and reliable process in order to foster innovation. |
HBS Working Knowledge
May 2, 2005
Hagel & Brown |
Finding New Sources of Strategic Advantage Now is a good time to take a fresh look at your sources of capability building, according to the new book The Only Sustainable Edge, by John Hagel III and John Seely Brown. |
HBS Working Knowledge
August 9, 2010
Julia Hanna |
How to Speed Up Energy Innovation In her book, Accelerating Innovation in Energy: Insights from Multiple Sectors, Rebecca Henderson explores the histories of innovation in four sectors of the U.S. economy |
IndustryWeek
November 1, 2008
Jill Jusko |
Bookshelf: Closing the Innovation Gap: Reigniting the Spark of Creativity in a Global Economy Judy Estrin's new book addresses a topic that has raised much consternation in the U.S. manufacturing community: the loss of emphasis on innovation in this country, a loss the author attributes in large part to short-term Wall Street thinking as well as an increasing fear of risk-taking. |
National Defense
January 2007
Johnson & McLaughlin |
To Defeat Terrorists, Military Services Must Innovate, Disrupt By any measure, reforming the half-trillion dollar, 3 million-member Defense Department is one of the largest innovation projects in history. |
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
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. |
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. |
IndustryWeek
January 1, 2007
Jill Jusko |
Consumer Products Companies Best Practices -- A Team Effort Consumer products companies embrace collaboration to speed innovation and product development efforts. |
HBS Working Knowledge
August 22, 2011
Michael Blanding |
Getting to Eureka!: How Companies Can Promote Creativity As global competition intensifies, it's more important than ever that companies figure out how to innovate if they are going to maintain their edge, or maintain their existence at all. |
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. |
Fast Company
Buzz Aldrin |
Buzz Aldrin On Tinkering With The Bounds Of What's Possible What does an astronaut know about facilitating business and fostering innovation? |
HRO Today
Mar/Apr 2008
Gianni Giacomelli |
How to Sustain Innovation Think of HRO innovations as a marathon and not a sprint. For providers to deliver continuous improvements effectively, they will need to make the right investments and get some concessions from the buyers. |
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. |
HBS Working Knowledge
July 31, 2014
Sean Silverthorne |
A Scholarly Crowd Explores Crowdsourcing At the Open and User Innovation Workshop, several hundred researchers discussed their work on innovation contests, user-led product improvements, and the biases of crowds. |
HBS Working Knowledge
January 2, 2008
Sean Silverthorne |
Most Popular Stories 2007 Here are the 20 most popular business stories from 2007. |
CIO
December 1, 2006
Gary Beach |
Employee Power Where will 2007's innovative ideas come from? You need look no further than your own backyard. |
CRM
January 2010
Lauren McKay |
Where Does Innovation Come From? Perhaps more than ever, it's a good idea to look for good ideas? But where are they hiding? |
CIO
October 6, 2008
Abbie Lundberg |
Acceptable Risk Managing innovation is the same as managing a financial portfolio. |
CIO
December 23, 2008
Jarina D'Auria |
Five Things Judy Estrin Has Learned About Closing the Innovation Gap In her book, Closing the Innovation Gap, former Cisco CTO Judy Estrin shares why CIOs and other leaders must nurture innovation to fend off global competition. |
IndustryWeek
March 1, 2005
Patricia Panchak |
Editor's Page -- Profit Pursuits Are Choking Innovation A lot of people -- from business leaders, academics, think-tank researchers and government officials -- are worried about the U.S.' innovation infrastructure. Will a short-term focus set us up for a fall? |
HBS Working Knowledge
May 23, 2012
Emmons et al. |
Five Ways to Make Your Company More Innovative Five Harvard Business School faculty experts in culture, customers, creativity, marketing, and the DNA of innovators offer surprising advice. |
HBS Working Knowledge
July 19, 2004
Beer, Eisenstat & Schrader |
Why Innovations Sit on the Shelf When organization can't capitalize on great ideas, the answer may have more to do with communication than inventiveness. The authors offer a four-point communication strategy to create an enterprise that can drive rapid innovation and compete on a global scale. |
Fast Company
December 2002
Gary Hamel |
Innovation Now! Conventional wisdom says to get back to basics. Conventional wisdom says to cut costs. Conventional wisdom is doomed. The winners are the innovators who are making bold thinking an everyday part of doing business. |
CRM
March 17, 2014
Maria Minsker |
CIOs Are Pushing for More Innovation, Constellation Research Finds As CIOs embrace new responsibilities, a chief digital officer role may emerge in the c-suite. |
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. |
Inc.
June 2008
Jane Berentson |
Editor's Letter Innovation often begins with a clever entrepreneur who manages not only to conceive a great idea but also to finance it, employ people to improve it, build a company around it - and, eventually, see it to glorious and profitable fruition. |
CIO
June 1, 2002
Lorraine Cosgrove Ware |
Increase Profit and Output: Trade Online Companies that work now to link disparate internal processes, expand their trading partner connections, and build or rely on standards-based applications stand to increase profitability, improve customer responsiveness and break ahead of competitors |
Global Services
August 27, 2007
Rinku Tyagi |
The World is Far from Flat The world is far from flat. And, we have just begun to see the impact of globalization. Outsourcing will be the greatest economic leveling force in mankind's existence. |
CIO
December 19, 2013
Mary Brandel |
Culture of Innovation Starts With IT The CIO of Altria, a consumer packaged goods company, says innovation requires a new mind-set in the IT department. |
Bank Systems & Technology
March 29, 2006
Katherine Burger |
You're Wearing That? Innovation is not just about new products and services, but also encompasses business model innovation, process innovation, culture innovation and management system innovation. |
Fast Company
December 2004
Carleen Hawn |
Microsoft Skills William H. Gates III, chairman and chief software architect of Microsoft Corp., speaks about patience, fast-following, and the innovation gap. |
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. |
