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Many books and articles about famous innovation leaders focus on and celebrate one of three archetypes: the geek who first embraced a new technology; the progressive creator who came up with a game-changing idea for a new product; or the…

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Is the pendulum swinging back?

Detlef ReisOctober 12, 2017

Around the time we entered the new millennium, humanity moved from information intensification into a new economic age: the age of creation intensification. In the innovation economy, the key competitive advantage of individuals, companies and countries alike is creation —…

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How innovation affects financial performance

Detlef ReisAugust 17, 2017

Does innovation really deliver tangible financial results a company? Do investments in innovation yield a positive return? Does innovation pay? And if yes, how much positive impact does it have on financial performance? Tracking the innovation premium In 2006, BusinessWeek…

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How cyclicality drives business and innovation

Detlef ReisJuly 25, 2017

What do the state of the economy, a product, a corporate venture, a leading technology, the four seasons, and living things such as human beings have in common? All evolve and revolve in cycles, in “waves of change”. And as…

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How to put the right people into the right job

Detlef ReisApril 13, 2017

Wouldn’t it be great if all your new recruits fit perfectly into the vacant positions you wanted them to fill? And if everyone on a team worked in a role that allowed them to let their talents shine and played…

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Tracking the dimensions of change over time

Detlef ReisDecember 10, 2015

Innovation means change. Tracking and mapping political, economic, social, and technological change are critical explorative activities at the beginning of a strategy innovation project. Naturally, the changes of the emerging future are grounded in both the changes of the past…

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