In fact, if you word it differently, it might be more recognizable as a form of innovation.
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The central government also contributes to financing education in the form of educational innovation projects.
The Smarter Energy Research Institute represents a new form of collaborative innovation for the energy and utilities industry and is modeled after programs that IBM has successfully implemented with clients in other areas, placing scientists with members from other disciplines and industries, working side-by-side to research and develop new breakthroughs.
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And the perpetuation of this organisational form might be limiting innovation in more modern ones.
More innovation in the form of more devices, more service plans, more technology upgrades, is a hassle.
Now BASF must persuade regulators and consumers that Reach, in its current form, would mean less innovation for all businesses.
Had this been a private-sector enterprise, competition and the threat of liability would have spurred innovation in the form of frequent updating of the drug's purification and formulation with state-of-the art technologies and would have required rigorous adherence to government regulations.
But perhaps its most important innovation is its corporate form.
Last weekend I experienced innovation in its truest form.
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My book, "The Elastic Enterprise", co-authored with Nick Vitalari and described as a must read for companies that want to succeed in the new era of business - looks at how stellar companies have gone beyond innovation to a new form of wealth creation.
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Building on the success of the Green Button initiative which is providing consumers with secure access to their own energy data and has facilitated the voluntary release of energy-use data in computer-readable form to encourage private-sector innovation the Energy Data Initiative aims to harness the power of energy data through a combination of technology and ingenuity.
While many categories of PCs are languishing on the shelves for lack of buyers, innovation is still taking place in form factors like these all-in-ones, where something genuinely new is being done.
True to form, inaction from the federal government has sparked the innovation of states, cities and metropolitan areas that are teeming with smart, pragmatic and bipartisan solutions to national economic challenges.
Like Europe, the ultimate price for the growing corporate state will be paid by the American consumer (in the form of higher prices, reduced choice, and foregone innovation), and the American taxpayer, who is already facing an enormous bill from the direct subsidy of favored constituents.
Innovation comes from encounters with difference, in the form of new technologies, social organizations, products, markets and methods, to name a few influences.
But even a grassroots effort like the Innovation Movement needs support from influential leaders, writers and pundits to form it into a true political movement.
Both of us think that there will be the follow-up of this innovation fund, which here in Poland will also result in the form of modernity, new technologies and human intellectual capital.
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Individuals and teams form a working group, establish a charter, and set out to work on innovation improvement initiatives.
This form of critical thinking should be a built-in part of our approach to innovation but it is often considered fringe and pushed to the periphery.
The larger picture beyond easing the process to get more small business suppliers is to look at it as a new form of corporate social and public responsibility: encouraging the global ecosystem that enables growth, innovation and new opportunities.
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Most newspaper innovation makes a nod to the traditions of journalism, placing news coverage at the center, in whatever form.
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