
A 4 inch single cell organism is not science fiction? [...]
Nurturing reliable, creative, nimble organizations

A 4 inch single cell organism is not science fiction? [...]
Filed in: Innovation - Keywords: Adaptation, gradualism, Innovation, natural selection

Peering into the near future of technologically aided productivity. [...]
Filed in: Product Development - Keywords: Innovation, Productivity, Technology

Innovation is not necessarily revolutionary. But it is almost impossible to plan, and requires a supportive culture. [...]
Filed in: Innovation - Keywords: creative destruction, Innovation
There is something inherently contradictory in the application of scientific method to the study of innovation and complexity, which at least partly explains the adjectives of mysticism hurled at complexity research, most assuredly as an insult. But is it? [...]
Filed in: Innovation - Keywords: Complexity, Evolution, Innovation

Knowledge brokering is more productively viewed as a structural need than an innovation strategy, tacked onto existing functional processes. As a component of organizational structure, it can obtain the more formal attention it deserves while benefiting from the deeper understanding that other disciplines provide. [...]
Filed in: Structure - Keywords: Design, IDEO, Innovation, Knowledge brokering, Problem solving
Jim Leis has led teams in systems design, finance, and marketing in a combination of private equity, public and private firms. His passion and talent is optimizing profitability in both failing and successful firms. Read more »
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