Destination Innovation
JANUARY 16, 2018
Why do we find it so hard to change our minds? Why are we so critical of people who do change their minds? But on the rare occasions when political leaders change their minds they are accused in the media of flip-flopping, of doing a ‘U-turn’ or of lacking conviction. Knapper had been questioned in 1992 but wrongly eliminated.
Destination Innovation
MAY 24, 2022
From 1998 to 2008 it was the world’s largest supplier of mobile phones and smartphones but fell behind Apple and Samsung. In 2008 Mars Inc. Nokia was founded in 1865 by mining engineer, Fredrik Idestam, as a wood pulp mill in Tampere, Finland which was then part of the Russian Empire. It became a network equipment manufacturer.
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Idea to Value
JUNE 10, 2019
An American Geophysicist, Cox and his colleagues were instrumental in developing a way to measure the changes in the Earth’s magnetic alignment and the geomagnetic polarity time scale. Lawrence eventually transitioned to Lana Wachowski in 2008, and was the first major Hollywood director to come out as transgender.
Destination Innovation
MARCH 27, 2020
Habits change. During the recession that started in the Finance sector in 2008, Salesforce.com boomed by using a new business model, software as a service. However, we know that recessions are times of opportunity. Many successful start-ups began during recessions. Consumers adopt new practices.
Destination Innovation
AUGUST 3, 2017
Changing the default position – e.g. so that everyone is enrolled into a pension scheme unless they deliberately opt out. The concept was popularised in the influential book, Nudge, by economists, Cass Sunstein and Richard Thaler, published in 2008. Showing peer reviews e.g. for companies, products, hotels or restaurants.
Destination Innovation
JULY 31, 2019
But on the rare occasions when political leaders change their minds they are accused of flip-flopping, of doing a ‘U-turn’ or of lacking conviction. We need leaders who are open to doubts, receptive to new evidence and prepared to change direction. Eventually in 2008, Robert Knapper was convicted of the killing of Rachel Nickell.
Idea to Value
APRIL 28, 2017
However, the greatest innovators in history were inspired by big visions such as changing the world. In “ The Creativity Crisis (2011) ” I reported that American creativity declined from the 1990s to 2008. Since 2008, my research reveals that the Creativity Crisis has grown worse. Results of The 2017 Creativity Crisis Study.
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