{"id":70,"date":"2006-10-12T10:13:08","date_gmt":"2006-10-12T02:13:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.rogerdennis.com\/ideaport\/?p=70"},"modified":"2006-11-03T11:13:24","modified_gmt":"2006-11-03T03:13:24","slug":"teaching-systematic-innovation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.rogerdennis.com\/ideaport\/?p=70","title":{"rendered":"Teaching Systematic Innovation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The <a href=\"http:\/\/www.businessinnovationinsider.com\/2006\/10\/the_importance_of_systematic_i.php\">Business Innovation Insider reports <\/a>that two US business school professors are starting an MBA course focussing on systematic innovation.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.olin.wustl.edu\/faculty\/macdonald\/images\/G1.jpg\" alt=\"Glenn MacDonald (you should see his house)\" \/><\/p>\n<p>One of the tutors, Glenn MacDonald, professor of economics and strategy at Washington University&#8217;s business school, describes innovation as :<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>a fairly analytical process, an ongoing management activity\u2014not going out into the forest and thinking up crazy new ideas.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>I wonder : as companies tire of pouring money into non-repeatable blue sky innovation iniatives, is the move into systematic and repeatable innovation the start of a trend?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Business Innovation Insider reports that two US business school professors are starting an MBA course focussing on systematic innovation. One of the tutors, Glenn MacDonald, professor of economics and strategy at Washington University&#8217;s business school, describes innovation as : a fairly analytical process, an ongoing management activity\u2014not going out into the forest and thinking [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-70","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-innovation-processes"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.rogerdennis.com\/ideaport\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/70","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.rogerdennis.com\/ideaport\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.rogerdennis.com\/ideaport\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.rogerdennis.com\/ideaport\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.rogerdennis.com\/ideaport\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=70"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.rogerdennis.com\/ideaport\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/70\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.rogerdennis.com\/ideaport\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=70"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.rogerdennis.com\/ideaport\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=70"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.rogerdennis.com\/ideaport\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=70"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}