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Severe Weather: Moderating Its Impact on Productivity
Idea posted: June 2013
Institutions: Columbia Business School The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania
Does bad weather reduce productivity within factories and other workplaces? This is the question that the latest research from Marcelo Olivares of the Columbia Business School and Gérard Cachon and…
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Jugaad Innovation: Lessons for the West
Idea posted: June 2013
Institutions: University of Cambridge Judge Business School
Innovation in the West has become too rigid, insular and bloated to remain effective, according to Judge Business School’s Navi Radjou, Jaideep Prabhu and Simone Ahuja. During the recent economic…
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Human Judgement Vs Computer Aided Forecasting
Idea posted: May 2013
Institutions: IE Business School University of Cambridge Judge Business School
Robots are taking over our jobs! Ok, maybe that’s not quite the case just yet, but as technology continues to develop swiftly, there is no doubt that machines are getting…
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Reverse Innovation: Ideas from Emerging Countries
Idea posted: April 2013
Institutions: Tuck School of Business
How do you sell an automobile in an emerging nation where salaries are a tiny fraction of salaries in developed countries? The traditional answer: make a cheaper model of the…
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The Pros and Cons of Sharing Intellectual Property
Idea posted: April 2013
Institutions: HEC Paris INSEAD
The purpose of R&D is to invest time and money in a technology in order to bring it to market to make a profit. The window of competitive advantage that…
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Creating Harmony: Harnessing Stakeholders to Boost Innovation
Idea posted: April 2013
Institutions: Henley Business School
In today’s increasingly competitive and fast-changing global marketplace, businesses must seek to develop more frequent and higher quality innovations. At the same time, customers, employees and other stakeholders are demanding…
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Tap Outside Communities for Innovations
Idea posted: April 2013
Institutions: The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania
Ethan Mollick, the Edward B. and Shirley R. Shils Assistant Professor of Management at the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania, has conducted extensive research on how user communities…
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Driving Risk Appetite Higher or Lower: Penalties Vs Rewards
Idea posted: January 2013
Institutions: University of Virginia Darden Business School
In many organizations, collaborative innovation teams are utilized to manage new product development initiatives. This involves different types of managers (marketing, operations, engineering, etc.) working together to allocate resources to…
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