While everyone agreed that innovation should be accelerated in the firm, many felt powerless to act on it.
"I think any extra regulation will increase costs for everyone and stop innovation on the part of companies already operating on small margins, " said Edward Roche, an analyst at the Concours Group, a Cambridge, Mass.
It argues that if limits are imposed on drug prices in America, there will be less to invest in innovation and everyone will suffer, since the rest of the world free-rides on American spending.
The responses were nearly uniform: everyone wanted more creativity, innovation, discretionary effort, pride or similar qualities from their teams.
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With the world heading towards a population of nine billion, Syngenta has come to realize that the only way to feed everyone is to foster as much innovation in food systems and technology as possible.
Everyone must be a part of cultivating innovation around the clock.
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Their hard work and innovation will yield benefits for everyone.
When innovation eventually makes green energy cheaper, everyone will implement it, including the Chinese.
By transforming employees into active collaborators, corporations can create a winning culture of innovation, engagement, and sustainability for everyone.
Can you confidently say that everyone you work with is persistently engaged with the latest innovation across departments and management hierarchies?
Not everyone is a fan of the antitrust laws, believing that they discourage innovation and create an anti-business atmosphere.
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Everyone will know what it is your company stands for when it comes to innovation.
Reich makes the point that everyone has a role to play in solving major issues, and driving greater innovation.
We truly reached out and got everyone involved, not just regional brands, but also our counterparts in design and innovation and strategy and insights.
Because of these human conditions, listening to employees and responding to their concerns to their satisfaction or better (at the highest standard) leads everyone to become highly motivated, highly committed, and fully engaged with high morale and innovation literally loving to come to work and at least 300% more productive than if poorly engaged.
For one thing, this kind of high-speed innovation seems to require a near-addiction to a rapid flow of data that everyone can agree on, with a good feedback loop to test ideas.
Everyone from Silicon Valley loves to champion it to the rest of the world as the cradle of innovation.
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Whether those copies are crops on a farm in the Midwest or hot DVDs on the sidewalks of New York City, the principle is the same, and so are the consequences: When one free rider skims off the top, everyone else ends up paying more, and innovators get less to invest in the next round of innovation.
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They may not look inspiring, but deep in the recesses of their brains they have these little ideas--a fast-food restaurant concept no one has ever anticipated, an assembly-line innovation that can lower production costs by 50%, a retirement-plan wrinkle to save everyone's 401(k)--and, someday, assuming they can find their toothbrushes amid the stash of moisturizing-cream bottles in their travel bags, they are going to realize their dreams.
Technical innovation lasts about as long as a fruit fly in today's Web ecology, which has become everyone's.
We include in the list Gardeners like Claire Diaz-Ortiz at Twitter who is committed to getting everyone a voice and to spreading the power of purpose, author Ron Adner who thinks deeply about the cultivation of innovation across entire eco-systems and game changer Ray Chambers who helped lead the successful coalition at Malaria No More.
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