The question always becomes, without all those patents and protections of incumbent players and barriers to entry, how fast would innovation occurred?
On the Upgrade problem, blame the fast pace of innovation in this still-early market.
Hand-in-glove with such investing is the requirement to learn fast whether an innovation is working, or not, and to adapt.
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As tech changes fast, one new innovation is often all it takes to sideline a previous hot product.
Though recognising that the pace of innovation is fast, she rightly believes that in bioethics we should not try to run before we can crawl.
Venture capitalists, and their lobbying groups, have claimed that upping their taxes will hurt job creation, decrease technology innovation and fast-track the U.S. to a complete economic collapse.
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Both of these countries have very high international innovation rankings and China is also moving up the innovation rankings very fast.
The humble bicycle is fast becoming an object of innovation and ingenuity.
When it comes to freedom of speech, Steve Jobs' innovation powerhouse is fast becoming one of the most regressive companies in America.
Reliable fast food is still an innovation for emerging market consumers.
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Motivated employees are a great way of delivering what the customer wants, be that service, fast moving consumer goods, innovation, or anything else, and happy customers make employees feel rewarded.
These arrangements are increasingly valuable in retaining a restless work force that is accustomed to fast-paced change and innovation, says John Sullivan, a management professor at San Francisco State University.
In a fast-moving world where technological innovation has brought new developments in e-books and online access to contents of books, UNESCO Secretary General Irina Bokova has maintained that in celebrating World Book Day, it is important to remember that there can be no book development without consideration for copyright, especially when digitization further exposes books to risks of illicit use.
Companies, deprived of a diversity of leadership, lack the imagination and innovation to market to these fast-growing populations, and are falling further and further behind the global competition.
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Unlike regulations promulgated by EPA, which are designed to punish those within the industry, FDA regulations encourage innovation in the field by fast-tracking life-saving new drugs and offering independent research for all drug manufacturers.
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Since 2005, the company has stood out in the fast-moving LED industry with an innovation that allows LEDs to be powered by alternating current, or AC, rather than requiring a transformer that turns AC into direct current.
We look forward to engaging this fast-growing community through the Investing in Innovation initiative in the months to come.
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Most of us are running as fast as we can to keep up with innovation, new technologies, managing multiple generations of workforces, rapidly changing global markets, etc.
What all of these giant companies are trying to do is foster a continued spirit of innovation and risk-taking in a fast-moving environment where any mistake can leave a business floundering to catch up.
The tech innovation trends I described in Silicon Dragon are fast evolving throughout Asia.
As more employers scramble to ramp up innovation, a STEM degree could be the fast-track to financial and professional success every new grad is dreaming of.
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The company was criticized for a lack of innovation that is much needed to survive in the fast changing mobile world.
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Leap Motion has won innovation awards from Popular Science, Popular Mechanics and Fast Company, and will present a featured session at the 2013 SXSW conference.
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Japan, South Korea, Germany, Spain, Denmark and a host of other international competitors are also fast at work building domestic clean energy industries with a multifaceted focus on innovation, manufacturing, and markets.
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We have some brilliant sources of innovation inside Nokia, but we are not bringing it to market fast enough.
Often, innovation is assumed to be relevant for companies operating in industries focused on fast-changing technologies, like consumer electronics.
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.
Innovation across the U.S. mobile ecosystem is vigorous, U.S. network speeds are fast, and U.S. consumers generate more voice and data traffic than anyone.
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