Posts Tagged ‘innovation’
Episode 19: Oded Shenkar on Innovation and Imitation
In this episode of “Thoughts on International Business, Marketing, and Strategy,” Professor Charles Skuba is joined by Dr. Oded Shenkar, professor of business at Ohio State University and Ford Motor Company chair. They discuss themes in Dr. Shenkar’s new book, Copycats. Dr. Shenkar challenges the idea that innovation is at the heart of the market and posits that, as China has proven, imitation can fuel business and the international market.
Duration : 0:10:30
Innovation Business Strategies
Edward de Bono, a physician, author, inventor and consultant said: “There is no doubt that creativity is the most important resource of all.” The business world knows this, but managing creativity and directing innovation is a world away from recognising its importance. How do some of the world’s most successful businesses manage their creative sparks?
In this program you will find out:
* How innovation shapes company strategy
* The way the modern business world uses innovation
Includes:
Jim Heiling, EVP Sales, SPIGIT
Jose Maria Suris, Former Director Solutions and Innovation, DHL
Roland Heiler, Managing Director Porsche Design Studio, Porsche
Mark Ollila, Director X-Media Solutions, Media & Games, Nokia
Kevin McCarthy, Director Business Process Innovation, AT&T
Full version available to watch for FREE at:
http://www.meettheboss.tv/broadcast/?contributorFullName=adam-burns&mediaTitle=best-practice-for-managing-innovation&mediaFileId=354
Duration : 0:0:54
Prof. Yoko Ishikura on entrepreneurship in Asia
Yoko Ishikura (born in 1949) is professor for international business strategy at the Graduate School of International Corporate Strategy (ICS) of Hitotsubashi University. She has published widely in the field of strategic management, including the books Asian Advantage and Trust and Antitrust in Asian Business Alliances.
As non-executive director of Mitsui OSK Lines and consultant to a number of multinational companies, Yoko Ishikura has held positions on various government advisory councils. She received an MBA from Darden School, University of Virginia, and holds a Doctorate in business administration from Harvard Business School.
Duration : 0:5:20
JR’s Creativity & Innovation Workshops [HD]
John Rainford is an international speaker and lecturer, visiting Fellow of the University of Birmingham Business School for Entrepreneurship, Innovation and Creativity for Competitive Advantage. He delivers creative workshops all over the world.
www.strawberryfields.com
Contact John @
jr@strawberryfields.com
www.rainfordstudios.co.uk
dane@rainfordstudios.co.uk
Location @
www.bham.ac.uk
Duration : 0:2:59
Phantom CTO, Strategic Technology to Help Small Business Grow
An introduction to Phantom CTO
http://phantomcto.com
A successful big business technology builder sets the stage to use technology as the way to solve business problems and providing growth. No longer just for big businesses, Phantom CTO lays out the technology strategies, processes and leadership that small business owners can use right now to grow their company.
http://phantomcto.com
Duration : 0:1:31


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Lecture presented by Peter G. Klein at the Mises Institute Brasil’s 2nd Austrian School of Economics seminar on April 10, 2011.
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Tony Deifell taught photography to blind children. More importantly, they taught him what it means to see. He draws surprising lessons about innovation and leadership from the experience. Whether it is business strategy, customer behavior, team building or personal development, he shows us how we are each bound by the ways in which we see the world.
Robert Wolcott: Director of Kellogg Innovation Network and co-author of “Grow from Within”, speaks on comprehensive new business design tools that help harness the multiplicity of innovation in a corporate setting