Only 14 percent of companies globally have strong alignment between their innovation strategy and business strategy.
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If Northampton's resilience was impressive, their innovation on the counter moments later was even more admirable.
Many executives are frustrated by a lack of clear return on their innovation investment.
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Monsanto failed to view weeds as a competitor that would react to their innovation.
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As you would expect, Amazon, Google, Facebook, Samsung, Sony, Toyota, Dell, have proven their innovation mettle.
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They make it imperative that large companies dramatically increase their innovation throughput and their real time adaptability.
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Patents are hugely useful things, they encourage innovation by allowing people to make money out of their innovation.
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Only four months ago Google was in the former camp, though right now their innovation kudos is high.
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They claim their innovation is due to closely following their merchants and what they are offering to their merchants.
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Academia and non-profits historically realize a less than 2% return on their innovation.
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The big breakthrough comes though when large food companies use their innovation power to create a new type of food chain.
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Patent applications filed today will take nearly 40 percent less time to receive an initial patentability determination on their innovation compared to January 2009.
Their innovation, reported this week in Science, is based on desorption electrospray ionisation (DESI), an analytical technique which can be deployed in the field.
But just as Google came back with Glass and the driverless car, and updated their innovation reputation (and share price), so too Apple will return.
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Focusing industry benchmarking on the investment rather than looking at all of the resources (time, people or equipment) others are committing to their innovation agendas.
'Mr Ghaziri travels a lot and brings us all kinds of new food ideas from abroad, ' says a Barbar manager when asked about their innovation policy.
Buddy and Radian 6 are interesting companies and Marc Benioff is an interesting CEO but I think he and they have lost their innovation mojo.
What I find talking to people about their innovation plans and practices is growing recognition that innovation brings with it the considerable and often unintended benefit of consultation.
Perhaps with more attention from gaming news sites and other sources, Code Hunters can be more respected and honored for their innovation and leadership in CG as well.
Their innovation pipelines are slowing down and lack potential blockbusters.
He focuses particularly on helping organizations bust their innovation bottlenecks.
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One is that innovators jealously guard their proprietary technologies through patents, lawsuits and secrecy, to maximise for as long as possible the above-normal profits they can earn from their innovation.
She collected data on 761 manufacturing firms operating in Spain, examined which ones were foreign hands and what their innovation output was in terms of new products introduced in the market.
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As a group, companies that are perceived as low innovators, or who are in a period where perception of their innovation capability is low, are actually very good stock market performers.
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And it's very difficult for, I think, scientists and engineers who are trying to develop new products to work in this environment where the patents and their innovation may not be so respected.
Why do many large companies buy their innovation?
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Within these two tracks, those who come up with some sort of novel technology often have their innovation serving the mission of either teaching or research, and not necessarily serving an overall patient (and therefore market) need.
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Yet, even if this revolution advances more slowly than he hopes, the trends he writes about are real and important, and his descriptions of how big companies are opening up their innovation processes to outsiders and the new ecosystem that is forming to finance start-ups should gladden the heart of any budding entrepreneur.
There has always existed since the early nineteenth century a secondary market in the sale and purchase of patents, but these firms make use of modern developments in corporate law, finance, and technology to reap new value for inventors or other firms who lack either the knowledge or resources to monetize their innovation assets.
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