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Nine Short Innovation Lessons from Lego

Destination Innovation

They asked customers to help design new products. As recently as 2011 90% of Lego’s users were boys. It was a marriage made in heaven for the toy company and spawned video games and short movies which became wildly popular. Innovative use of Video. Study the user in action.

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The 8 great talks from 8 years of Union

100%Open

Cesar told us about an amazing idea to use a novel and open source boat design to clean up oil spills. Date: June 2012 – Theme: Business Without Borders – Host: Method Design. Find out more in the video below. Cesar Harada – Protei. Date: April 2012 – Theme: User Makers – Host: Arup.

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Top 10 must-read books on Innovation

hackerearth

Here is a video that might interest you.) He tells you about how ideas can truly change the world, that is, how motivation and initiative with respect to innovation take the world forward. This 2005 book is an excellent read to understand how corporations can tap into their potential and foster an innovation culture.

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When innovation led to a reversal of fortunes

hackerearth

Apple’s breakthrough innovations laid the base for upgrades, which are routine innovations, raking in billions. Apple has refashioned consumer experience with its iconic branding, stylish design and a diverse product range, its own retail stores, and important partnerships with the competition. Video games became more popular.