Archive for May, 2009

Thursday, May 21st, 2009

Recommended Book – “Weird Ideas That Work”

I recently stumbled across a book by Bob Sutton called Weird Ideas That Work (and subtitled how to build a creative company). It’s interesting because it does not have the word ‘innovation’ on the cover. It’s interesting because it’s written by a guy who wrote a book called “Hard Facts, Dangerous Half-Truths And Total Nonsense” [...]

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Monday, May 4th, 2009

Interview with Bill Cockayne – Director Stanford Centre for Critical Foresight

I recently got in touch with Bill Cockayne at Stanford.  The conversation was wide and varied – as you’d expect  – and among other things we discussed the Shell Technology Futures work I’d done with Innovaro. As he lectures at Stanford on foresight and innovation, I was interested in his perspective on some of the [...]

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