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The American Jobs Plan – Can local governments manage innovation effectively?
/in Hybrid innovation ecosystem, No category /by Elena DonetsHow to Move the Innovation Vehicle Forward
/in No category /by Elena DonetsBy: Sophie Goldberg In a world constantly accelerating towards technology and connectivity, it seems as though innovation has never been more important. In many ways, this is true; companies today are increasingly obsessed with engineering vehicles that will propel them forward. But equally as important as creating a gas pedal to fuel those vehicles, is […]
The iPod story and what we can ALL learn from it – By Ahi Gvirtsman
/in Popup Accelerator /by avichayReading this insider recount of how the iPod came to be one cannot avoid being struck by how three keys to successful innovation were present in a big way:
Leadership – Steve Jobs gave the team a goal and then the resources and freedom to work unencumbered by company politics along with a very aggressive deadline.
Private equity can make companies more innovative
/0 Comments/in Open Popup Accelerator /by avichayThere’s an eternal argument about whether private equity investors create value for the companies they buy. The evidence shows that private equity backed organizations generate strong returns for investors, but they’re often blamed for three things: