NESTA Open for Business Conference
Cheryl Perkins and other thought leaders in innovation joined to discuss open innovation at NESTA‘s Open for Business Conference panel on April 8, 2010 in London, UK. The entire morning session can be viewed here.
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Are You a Brand Fan or Follower?
Why do consumers follow brands on Twitter or Facebook? It depends on which social media they’re using, according to a new study out this month. According to the report published by market research firm Chadwik Martin Bailey, Facebook users were more likely to show their support for a company they liked by becoming a fan…
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Innovation | Innovation Edge, LLC | Innovation Fatigue | Innovators | Intellectual Assets | Strategy
The Circuit of Innovation™
This image from Innovationedge is used in our book, Conquering Innovation Fatigue, to describe the relationship that needs to exist between intellectual assets and the marketing plan to complete the circuit that connects the power of the market to inventors. Leave out either a sound IA strategy (holistic or 360 IA™) or the marketing plan,…
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Innovation | Innovation Edge, LLC | Innovation Fatigue | Innovators | Intellectual Assets | Strategy
The Circuit of Innovation™
This image from Innovationedge is used in our book, Conquering Innovation Fatigue, to describe the relationship that needs to exist between intellectual assets and the marketing plan to complete the circuit that connects the power of the market to inventors. Leave out either a sound IA strategy (holistic or 360 IA™) or the marketing plan,…
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Innovation and Games Galore On Display
A lot of game-playing going on in San Francisco this past weekend, as thousands of game designers, programmers and executives attended the Game Developers Conference. The attendees gather each year to exchange ideas and shape the future of the industry. From an innovation standpoint it was interesting to note the top buzz was around motion…
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Attention Shoppers: Look what cell phones can do now!
Imagine walking through a shopping district after hours, pointing your cell phone through a window at something you want to buy—and making your purchase on the spot. Many of our nation’s retailers will soon be using barcode scanning technology to allow people to window shop with their cell phones. It’s one way retailers are strengthening…
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No need for an outlet with this battery charger
When an earthquake shook Haiti’s capital Port au Prince in January, communicating by cell phone was impossible. The cell towers high in the hills of the capital city that covered most of the island nation became inoperable. But a new palm-sized fuel cell that turns water into electricity might be a game changer in developing…
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No need for an outlet with this battery charger
When an earthquake shook Haiti’s capital Port au Prince in January, communicating by cell phone was impossible. The cell towers high in the hills of the capital city that covered most of the island nation became inoperable. But a new palm-sized fuel cell that turns water into electricity might be a game changer in developing…
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Getting a Grip on Innovation: Lessons from the Bionic Glove
Consumer Goods Technology had a cover story that indirectly revealed some secrets of successful innovation. Alarice Padilla’s “Game-Changing Innovation: The maker of Louisville Slugger Revolutionizes the Sporting Good Market with Bionic Glove Technology” describes the rise of a new sports glove that gives athletes better control. The glove has a unique padding system that fills…
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Green Innovation: Do You Have a G-Rated Business™? A White Paper from Innovationedge
Innovationedge is pleased to announce the release of a new white paper on sustainability and green strategy. The paper, “Green Innovation: Do You Have a G-Rated Business™?” is available in PDF form. It includes a brief excerpt from Conquering Innovation Fatigue, our recent book published by John Wiley & Sons. Here are the opening paragraphs:…