Yet Another Example of Why Inventions and Innovations are Different
John One of my secret pleasures is Ken Burns documentaries. Ever since I saw his breakthrough…
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A Salami Theory of Innovation Strategy
Strategy is a big and complicated area of business theory so its nice to simplify…
Read MoreDon’t blame uncertainty for not changing
I’m getting ADSL2 put in my house this week and I’m pretty excited about it.…
Read MoreInnovation strategy and the return of the conglomerate
We have been writing a bit about innovation strategy lately. While innovation and strategy are…
Read MorePicking winning innovations
Tim has written a bit on Charles Darwin so I thought I would follow along…
Read MoreReflections on Remembrance Day
A few years ago, on a holiday in France, my wife and I visited the…
Read MoreDo strategy and innovation converge under uncertainty?
Last week I was a panelist on an event hosted by CEDA on the topic…
Read MorePlanning for Innovation
Tim and I get to talk to many managers as part of our research and…
Read MoreRegulate or Innovate
One of my favorite debating points in my MBA class is the limited usefulness of…
Read MoreWhere do valuable innovations come from?
Tim does a really nice talk on the invention of the computer and he has…
Read MoreUse and misuse of the three-horizons
About three years ago, Gerald Marion, a friend from the Brisbane office of Deloitte, introduced…
Read MoreHidden innovation in “old” industries
A significant component of economic activity in Australia is carried out in the sector of…
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