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What Makes Switzerland a Leader in Innovation?

IdeaScale

Switzerland is a global leader due to their level of scientific knowledge and their ability to launch technologies into consumables for the market. In the future, humankind is going to need other power technologies of high quality … Clean technologies and power production should become a part of this solution.”

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Citizen Science and the Future of Cancer Research

IdeaScale

In 2016, The National Cancer Institute launched the Cancer Research Ideas crowdsourcing website to enable the research community and the public to submit ideas on how best to prevent, diagnose and treat cancer. Develop new cancer technologies. Expand use of proven prevention and early detection strategies. Develop a 3D cancer atlas.

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Continuing the Energy Transition Journey

Paul Hobcraft

Technology innovation, suggested new business models, outline proposals for changing policies, processes, and market design all are being “sketched out.” It is evident innovation must be way broader than just technological RD&D. During this past week, I have been working through specific aspects of the energy transition model.

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11 female innovation leaders share their definition of innovation

Idea to Value

In 2016, I wrote the article What is innovation? As one of the world’s top experts on innovation and growth, Rita’s work is regularly published in the Harvard Business Review. Which means they do not believe small changes over time, failing, learning and adjusting can or will have a meaningful impact. Rita McGrath. Gaia Grant.

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How the 2021 Olympic Games Are Some of the Most Innovative Yet

IdeaScale

The Tokyo Olympics were originally scheduled for 2020 but were delayed due to the coronavirus pandemic. That’s made a few innovations more important at both the athletic and technical level. Most of this technology wasn’t rolled out for spectators but will be tested in Tokyo to be used in future games. The Challenge.

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Building the Core Competencies for Innovation

Paul Hobcraft

For me, the bedrock of innovation is built upon competencies, capabilities, and capacities and all these involve people as well as technology. The Well-designed competencies that emerge due to the working through the above. I very much like to use the absorptive capacity framework for this knowledge learning journey.

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Why Are We Making Innovation So Complex?

Paul Hobcraft

We see mergers, closures, or once great beacons of industry shrink before our eyes due to new alternatives. We feel increasingly unsafe unless we happen to be one of those sitting in a technology-related business where growth has been extraordinary in recent years (e.g., Learn how Nokia’s innovation team works here.