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The Rise of Global Innovation Networks  The traditional innovation process is about to die. The concept of a powerful, centralized R&D department where everything is top secret and the lone geniuses do their tricks, that bubble is about to burst. Instead organizations are trying to deconstruct their R&D-cores...Read the full newsletter here  |
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Wednesday, November 12, 2008
Live @ Multiarena in Oslo
If you would like to see our latest live performance on stage there is a chance now. From the opening of the Clarion Hotel Oslo Multiarena the presentation from the conference about Next Generation Meetings can be viewed here... We talk about Innovative Meetings and the problem of physical space designed for the industrial age of working.
From Boardroom Theory to Business Reality
CNBC has just started a new series of programs about innovation and will try to show you how to do the transition from merely "getting it" to "getting it done! This is the second series of programs they are producing and even though it is sometimes to much of American corporate "b-s" it has some interesting cases here and there.
"When it Comes to Innovation - the Extremes are What Matter"
Really interesting research from MIT Sloan has just been released, that underlines a lot of what our empirical experiences has told us before. For example, group process create the the best as well as the worst ideas compared to individual idea generation, but individual work produces more ideas and of a pretty good quality. So you have to do both. And, as profesor Karan Girotra says, "when it comes to innovation, the extremes are what matter - not the norm and not the average." The research also shows that the idea evaluation process is critical and too often done in a "not-professional-enough"-fashion. Nice to have it in academic writing...
Norwegian Eventology
We are proud to announce that we have been invited to speak at the inauguration of the new multiarena at Clarion Hotel Oslo Airport, Norway. The agenda is the about the future of the meeting industry - eventology! Other speakers include the hotelmagnate Petter Stordalen and the eventguru Johan Johansson from Five Star Day.
Creative FUNKtionalism
We are happy to participate in Lammhults' launch of a new table, Funk, designed for creative working space at the huge furniture fair Orgatec at Cologne in Germany. Meet us there and have a cup of jo?!
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