April 27, 2016 | By Scott Kirsner
Alex Pelletier of $3 billion Tata Communications, part of India’s Tata Group, discusses why his team sends employees to Silicon Valley for “an immersion week.”
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- ArticleWhy Tata Communications Sends Employees to Silicon Valley
ArticleAlex Osterwalder: ‘Business Models Expire Like Yogurt in the Fridge’January 13, 2016 | By Scott KirsnerAlex Osterwalder, one of the developers of the Business Model Canvas, discusses how companies use the tool; its relationship to lean startup; and the challenges companies face.- ArticleAchieving Impact: Advice from Your PeersFebruary 25, 2016 | By Scott KirsnerWe gathered twenty senior innovation, product, and strategy executives, in collaboration with our partner Mindjet. The goal: to discuss how to create sustainable innovation programs.
ArticleThomson Reuters’ Catalyst Fund for New IdeasMay 11, 2016 | By Scott KirsnerThe $13 billion created an internal seed fund called the Catalyst Fund in January 2014, which provides up to $350,000 in funding to build and test prototypes. Here’s how it works…- ArticleHow Lululemon Brings Designers Closer to CustomersSeptember 2, 2016 | By Scott KirsnerAt a new "lab" store in Manhattan's Noho neighborhood, customers are just a few steps away from the designers who work in the back half of the space.
- ArticleMake Your Innovation Theatre ‘Hamilton’ and Not ‘Carrie’August 31, 2016 | By Scott KirsnerThis week, Innovation Leader editor Scott Kirsner provides a contrarian view on “innovation theater,” the label that some put on just about any efforts at corporate innovation.
- ArticleFormer JC Penney CEO on Apple Stores, SoulCycle & Approaching Digital CommerceSeptember 14, 2016 | By Scott KirsnerJohnson discusses blending digital convenience with the offline experience, launching the Apple Store concept while working for Steve Jobs, and his time as CEO of JC Penney.
- ArticleHow Houghton Mifflin is Building an Ecosystem of DevelopersSeptember 20, 2016 | By Scott KirsnerCan Houghton Mifflin Harcourt remake itself into a digital platform, distributing content, software, and cloud-based services to schools?
- ArticleHow Trek Bicycle Corp. Built Its Innovation ScorecardFebruary 12, 2014 | By Scott KirsnerTrek exec Chad Manuell says the bike company's leadership wasn't happy with any of the innovation metrics or scorecards they'd seen...
- ArticleDear Boss: Here’s How to Manage our TeamMay 12, 2014 | By Scott KirsnerPhil Swishe of Brown Brothers Harriman shares the one-page guide he put together for the partner who was taking over management of his team in 2013.
