Sir George Buckley, the boss of 3M, a big firm with a 109-year history of innovation, argues that companies like his can combine the virtues of creativity and scale. 3M likes to conduct lots of small experiments, just like a start-up.
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He therefore decided to conduct a series of experiments with waxed and unwaxed skis.
Over a decade ago he helped pioneer the idea of the cube-sat satellite that is a small self contained box that could ride with other such boxes in the payload of a rocket where it could conduct low gravity experiments, biological experiments of do other interesting activities when released into space.
Crews conduct a variety of science experiments and perform station maintenance during their six-month stay on the outpost.
If your dream is to conduct scientific experiments outside of the gravitational pull of Earth, check out the JPL site.
Marchuk, a geneticist, is now ready to analyze "clean" DNA to conduct his experiments on inherited forms of brain lesions.
Indeed, a group of researchers hoping to conduct more experiments on ocean fertilisation was recently ordered to stop by the German government.
The satellite-borne phone will map the Earth with its 5 megapixel camera and conduct a number of scientific and engineering experiments, the most significant of which will be to hand total control of the spacecraft over to the Nexus.
Many recipients of government research funding simply used the money to conduct their experiments and move on, but some, like Wu, saw the cash as the kernel of a business.
Conduct early and frequent experiments to test parts of the idea.
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Not only will the mission test how commercial, off-the-shelf tech can survive in the vacuum and conduct experiments, but it'll squeeze in some fun courtesy of apps developed by winners of a competition held last year.
As the concept of the financial transaction undergoes a radical transformation, MasterCard and Tufts University decided to conduct similar experiments with their summer interns and students, respectively.
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He found that the common thread during the periods of their most successful product and process innovations was the systems they put in place to encourage employees to conduct frugal experiments.
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