Harvard Business

MARCH 14, 2017

For industries that depend on innovation, sustaining it is a constant challenge. These two actions cost almost nothing compared to vast sums often spent — and arguably, often wasted — on efforts to foster innovation. Yet they have already generated tens of millions of dollars in value for Roivant.

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freshminds

MARCH 26, 2017

Logic trees vs innovation. In line with our Question of the Month survey research, we found that people valued communication and problem solving skills highly when looking to develop their career. So we’ve put together a few things to think about and examples to help improve these abilities in the professional world.

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Harvard Business

MARCH 7, 2017

Later, they would partner with VentureWell , a nonprofit that focuses on accelerating innovation. This, of course, was not an entirely new idea. The result, a program called I-Corps , is helping hundreds of scientists become successful entrepreneurs. An Idea Takes Shape. Now there was a plan in place.

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Harvard Business

MARCH 21, 2017

Walmart’s recent change to free two-day shipping for online orders, no membership required, is the latest in a series of moves the company has made to fight Amazon and grow its e-commerce business. Last year, it purchased Jet.com and installed Jet’s founder, Marc Lore, as head of its e-commerce division.

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Cheryl Cran

MARCH 9, 2017

There are two ways to respond to the innovations of technology: Be afraid for the future and of losing jobs. You MUST be relevant to your company and your team- this may mean upgrading your tech skills, upgrading your leadership skills as well as upgrading your creative thinking skills. #3 By 2021 a disruptive tidal wave will begin.

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Harvard Business

MARCH 10, 2017

The executives included heads of HR, innovation, IT, and diversity, and they represented a range of industries and sectors (tech, manufacturing, retail, professional services, education, startups, and others). times as often in Forbes’s list of the World’s Most Innovative Companies, 4.4 How is that possible?

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Harvard Business

MARCH 24, 2017

Also known as “token sales,” this new fundraising phenomenon is being fueled by a convergence of blockchain technology, new wealth, clever entrepreneurs, and crypto-investors who are backing blockchain-fueled ideas. Insight Center. Business in the Era of Blockchain. Sponsored by Accenture.

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