Managing Innovation for Turning Loss into Sustained Profit
If Innovation is about Eureka and success is just the heroic art of a genius, what is the role of management? In managing innovation, is it about just the art…
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Md. Rokonuzzaman
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What is Innovation? —profiting from ideas
We are all after Innovation. It’s human beings’ inherent ability and urge to keep recreating. Due to it, our society has been progressing. But what is innovation, and how to…
Self-learning Ability to Cope with Changing Skill Demand
Skills for the future and future of work are fraught with pervasive uncertainties. According to World Economic Forum predictions made in 2020, by 2025, as high as 50 percent of…
Technology Policy Issues Demand Fresh Thinking
Technology is about ideas for getting our jobs done better. Technologies emerge through invention and grow, having an S-curve-like lifecycle. Along the way, they fuel the Innovation of goods and…
Triple Helix – addressing directional failure
Triple Helix refers to cooperation between the universities, industry, and Government for economic and social growth. Such collaboration between these three building blocks of a national Innovation system is evident…
Startup Success–Reoccurring Patterns from Examples
Startups beacon us in creating fortune out of ideas. But more than 90 percent of startups, upon getting funding, fail to reach profit and fold up within five years. The…
Microprocessor Evolution Fueling Disruptive Innovations
We all realize the power of Disruptive innovation as it tumbles influential firms and fuels the rise of embryonic Startups into mega-corporations. For example, the personal computer has caused disruption…
National Innovation System–stop wasteful investment
There are a few standard things from Silicon Valley to Gothenburg, among the top 100 Innovation clusters. These are (i) a well-developed education system, (ii) research universities, (iii) venture capital…
How to Innovate–decoding greatness
Everybody would like to be a great innovator. But how to innovate is a mystery. What is your unique way to show greatness? Ron Friedman came up with Decoding Greatness…
iPhone Innovation from Refinement and Integration
For placing the internet in the palm of our hand and unleashing a revolution in mobile software, iPhone Innovation emerged. Its multi-touch user interface, first useful mobile web browser, integrated…
Powering Clean Buses – facing policy dilemma
Traffic-related air pollution (TRAP) constitutes a significant cause of cardiopulmonary diseases, cancers, diabetes, and neurotoxicity. Although such evidence led to the adoption of increasingly stringent regulations, the economics of competing technology…
Software Engineering Management for Economics of Value
Is not the software technology and engineering capability good enough in creating high-growth software firms? Although most software companies are small and struggling with financial hardship, there are a few…