AI and the movies: a blockbuster success or a big budget disaster? 

AutismCare: Using technology to fulfill an unmet need

4 November 2024 • by Jim Pulcrano in Innovation • 3 min read

Klein tells Jim Pulcrano how AI technology can help build scale and precision in an underserved population, how he defines success, and the challenges he faces as he seeks to build this...

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Why a “great idea” is probably a bad idea

8 October 2024 • by Raphaël Grieco in Innovation • 5 min read

Many entrepreneurs think that having a brilliant idea is the hardest part of starting a company. Raphael Grieco explains why they’re wrong – and reveals the eight key factors that truly drive...

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Founderful: ‘Ideas are a commodity. Execution is everything.’

3 October 2024 • by Jim Pulcrano in Innovation • 3 min read

In episode six of Tech for Good, Edouard Treccani, principal at Founderful, a Swiss pre-seed Venture Capital fund founded in 2019, discusses its mission to invest in emerging startups and support students...

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How Haier works: How culture has shaped the world’s leading home appliance maker 

16 September 2024 • by Daniel R. Denison , William A. Fischer in Innovation • 14 min read

An in-depth study into Haier’s RenDanHeYi philosophy reinforces how it enables business units to innovate and develop new products based on what customers need. ...

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Embedding responsible innovation in corporate strategy

9 September 2024 • by Bala Mulloth, Jill Kickul, Tatiana Iakovleva in Innovation • 8 min read

Innovation is a core element in the business toolbox. A new framework is helping corporate leaders integrate social sustainability in their innovation strategies...

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Museum of art that exhibits appetite for risk and innovation

30 August 2024 • by Adam Levine in Innovation • 6 min read

The Toledo Museum of Art takes a novel approach to bringing art to the masses, unusual in a sector dominated by conservative thinking....

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What’s happening with GenAI in China?

27 August 2024 • by Mark J. Greeven in Innovation • 4 min read

Global leaders should know where China stands with generative AI and what strategic actions make sense with an eye to the future. ...

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How to collaborate for systems change: Lessons from the world of giving 

19 August 2024 • by Peter Vogel, Malgorzata Smulowitz in Innovation • 9 min read

Philanthropic foundations are combining resources to tackle grand challenges and increase impact. Peter Vogel and Malgorzata Smulowitz explain how one collaboration sets an example for others in giving, and beyond. ...

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Paris 2024: The ‘greenest ever Games’ has set a new standard for global events

13 August 2024 • by Julia Binder in Innovation • 5 min read

The legacy of these Olympics extends far beyond the final medal count, providing a model for how global events can contribute positively to both the environment and society....

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Future ready? A methodical approach will repay you 

9 August 2024 • by Howard H. Yu in Innovation • 8 min read

Singapore-based DBS bank was being shaken by nimble competitors from China, and it needed to change fast. But CEO Piyush Gupta knew that blowing a fortune on the latest technology was not...

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