Archive for November, 2007

Thursday, November 29th, 2007

Tony Ulwick Podcast

If you liked my interview with Tony Ulwick a while back, then you should also have a listen to this podcast via Putting People First…. Enjoy.

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Thursday, November 15th, 2007

Looking back to look forward

Even to a technophobe it’s very clear how much computers have changed in the last twenty years. However it’s often difficult to try and translate this change back into real world information. Economists do it really well when they make statements like : “When adjusted for inflation and [........] (insert your least favourite bit of [...]

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Monday, November 12th, 2007

In Sydney 19th/20th – open to meetings

As an experiment I thought I’d blog my next trip and make an offer of meeting.  If you are interested in having a chat about innovation in your context, let me know.  I have some meetings already arranged, but lets see what happens.  Please mail me directly rather than adding comments (now *at* rogerdennis.com)

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Tuesday, November 6th, 2007

Putting a personality to the name : video of Bruce Nussbaum

There’s a great little two minute video featuring Bruce Nussbaum (of BusinessWeek innovation blog fame) and his experience in setting up an “innovation gym.” If anything else it’s a great reflection of – an insight into – the person behind the writing (he comes across as quite amusing). One thing that surprised me was that [...]

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Friday, November 2nd, 2007

Problems with predictions

During a bunch of meetings earlier in the week, I was asked some questions about some of the insights which came out of the Shell Technology Futures programme we ran at Innovaro over the last eighteen months. More specifically, people wanted to know how the work helps to get a better understanding of possible futures. [...]

No Comments » - Posted in Emerging Technology,Fringe scanning / peripheral vision by Roger Dennis