Business management
Got a Radical Idea at Work? Find a Partner.
The story of Katalin Karikó and Drew Weissman, the winners of the 2023 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for their discoveries underpinning the mRNA...
Feb 08, 2024
23 results for "Roberto Verganti"
- Leadership and managing people
The Innovative Power of Criticism
Judgment, not ideation, is the key to breakthroughs.
- Business management
Having Ideas Versus Having a Vision
In the past decade, firms have been praised for ideas. Experts have celebrated the power of brainstorming and idea-generation techniques. Eureka light...
Mar 01, 2010
- Business management
Apple's Secret? It Tells Us What We Should Love
At the beginning of Steve Jobs's presentation of the iPad, a slide showed an image of God delivering its commandments, paired by a quote from The Wall...
Jan 28, 2010
- Business management
One Size Does Not Fit All in Innovation (and Never Will)
I'm worried that the discussion about innovation is losing its vitality and that a handful of beliefs are becoming dangerous dogmas. Two that worry me...
Apr 19, 2010
- Business and society
User-Centered Innovation Is Not Sustainable
Last week I was in London at "The Big Rethink" conference of The Economist. Its goal was to explore the challenges of facing the world after the recession...
Mar 19, 2010
- Business management
Cut Costs Without Cutting Meaning
In reaction to the Great Recession and the forecasts that consumer demand in the US, Europe, and Japan will remain anemic for the foreseeable future,...
Feb 11, 2010
- Business management
How to Sell an Idea to Your Boss
"My problem is not how to be innovative. My team often comes up with interesting ideas. But when we introduce them to top executives, they always turn...
Aug 30, 2010
- Business management
Innovating Through Design
In 1985 the architect Michael Graves designed his first consumer product--a now famous teakettle--for Alessi, the northern Italian home-furnishings manufacturer....
Book
Design-Driven Innovation: Changing the Rules of Competition by Radically Innovating What Things Mean
Until now, the literature on innovation has focused either on radical innovation pushed by technology or incremental innovation pulled by the market....
$38.00Buy now in store- Business management
Quantity vs. Quality in Collaborations
(This is part of HBR's Collaboration Insight Center.) "I can't do that! I would receive thousands of ideas!" said Alberto Alessi, CEO of the Italian company...
Jun 15, 2011
- Business management
Which Kind of Collaboration Is Right for You?
Nowadays, virtually no companies innovate alone. Firms team up with a variety of partners, in a wide number of ways, to create new technologies, products,...
- Business management
Designing Breakthrough Products
Thanks to the collaboration that the internet has made possible and the open innovation that it has spurred, we live in a world where ideas and solutions...
- Business management
Will Tim Cook Ever Escape Steve Jobs's Shadow?
Yesterday's extravaganza is a cause for concern.
Sep 10, 2014
