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Innovating Your Own Management: Are You Up to the Challenge?

September 21, 2011 by Holly Green with 59 views

Seems like everyone is talking about innovation these days. Most of the discussion centers on the need to add value to customers through innovative products and services. But according to Gary Hamel, a leading expert on business strategy, there’s more to innovation than just bringing new products to market. [read more]

Top 5 HBR Breakthrough Ideas 2010

January 19, 2010 by jmcaddell with 197 views

Each year we’ve narrowed down the Harvard Business Review list of 20 Breakthrough Ideas to a manageable five. For 2010, the magazine has done half our work for us; in the Jan-Feb issue, they present only 10 ideas. Here are the best of them: 1. “What Really Motivates Workers,” Theresa Amabile & Steven Kramer. Amabile & Kramer... [read more]

The myth of the “SuperCorp”

December 22, 2009 by jmcaddell with 130 views

I had lunch with a friend and fellow consultant last week. I was mentioning some impressive recent reading on innovation that I thought his clients might be interested in. He said this: That Harvard Business Review stuff is great. I used to read it a lot. But you need a certain corporate culture to be able to do these types of things... [read more]

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