by Adam Malofsky | Sep 20, 2017 | Innovation, Technology |
Has anyone ever read Arie de Gues’ 1997 book The Living Company? That seminal work coupled with Christensen’s The Innovator’s Dilemma says it all. Big companies for the most part still don’t get innovation but claim to. After a zillion...
by Adam Malofsky | Sep 20, 2017 | Innovation |
I’ve always loved the Caterpillar story. Last year’s set of posts highlighting Ken Gray and Nathan Furr’s article on cultivating innovation from the inside highlighted Ken and his team’s efforts developing the 336E H hydraulic hybrid excavator. The focus...
by Adam Malofsky | Sep 20, 2017 | Innovation, Invention |
The last few years I’ve come to really enjoy the writings and talks of Stephen Johnson. His concepts on “Where Ideas Come From” are a refreshing new take on what I suspect is an old idea – ideas don’t just pop up, they are, indeed for me...
by Adam Malofsky | Sep 20, 2017 | Industrial, Innovation, Technology |
Adaptive Innovation An Introduction By Adam Malofsky, Ph.D. & Steven Levin Those who excel at anything in their lives have a way of making that effort, that interest, that passion become all pervasive and yet not all consuming in their lives. It’s simply in...
by Adam Malofsky | Sep 20, 2017 | Innovation |
Steve Jobs and Thomas Edison are rarely talked about in the same conversation or even the same sentence. Yet while over 125 years apart in general, the two men share a profound approach to innovation that we all can learn from today. Both followed the Innovation...
by Adam Malofsky | Sep 20, 2017 | Consumer, Innovation |
A few days at NASA hanging with some of the world’s brightest reinvigorated my innovation passion. The collaborative discussions and debate affirmed a few powerful beliefs, principally those centered upon great ideas emerge and how one can institutionalize that in...