Tag: Innovation
Water, Disaster Relief, and Innovation
We frequently hear about ubiquitous technologies, but how often do we think about ubiquitous resources? Access to resources is deeply ingrained in every aspect of our lives, and it’s difficult to really comprehend what it means to go without. Anyone who has experienced a sustained power outage — or simply had trouble finding the fuse box in an apartment — can attest to this. We don’t miss our basic resources until they’re gone. A key resource — perhaps the key resource — is water. After the Un
Posted: December 16th, 2008 under water cooler.
Tags: Apartment, Basic Resources, Disaster Relief, Fuse Box, Innovation, Power Outage, Ubiquitous Technologies
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Extreme Competition: Innovation And the Great 21st Century Business Reformation: Peter Fingar
Editorial Reviews There are some fierce new competitors on the block, ready to engage your company, and you personally, in extreme competition. In this riveting new book, Peter Fingar and his colleagues from around the globe sound a penetrating wake-up call to governments, companies, and individuals alike. Bringing great urgency to the book’s pages, Fingar makes it crystal clear that we are not on the brink of a great transition — we’ve already crossed the threshold to a new economic world o
Posted: November 20th, 2008 under water cooler.
Tags: 21st Century, Brink, Century Business, Colleagues, Economic World, Editorial Reviews, Extreme Competition, Globe, Governments, Innovation, Peter Fingar, Reformation, Threshold, Transition, Urgency, Wake Up Call
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