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The Institutional Innovation Manifesto - Umair Haque

http://blogs.hbr.org/haque/2010/09/the_institutional_innovation_m.html If you want to be a 21st century company (or economy), if you want to survive and thrive during this Great Stagnation , you've got to to have the courage, foresight, and determination to step up to a higher rung on the ladder of innovation. It's time to master what I sometimes call "I-squared": the art and practice of institutional innovation.
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Luke Williams , a fellow at frog design and adjunct professor at NYU Stern, is a leading consultant on innovation and the author of DISRUPT: Think the Unthinkable to Spark Transformation in Your Business .

HOW TO: Develop Ideas That Will Disrupt Your Industry

http://mashable.com/2011/02/17/disruptive-thinking-innovation/
http://www.makeuseof.com/tag/5-ways-generate-ideas-brainstorming-apps/

5 Different Ways To Generate Ideas Using Brainstorming Apps

Physical brainstorming may sound like a carefree slam-bang talk session, effective brainstorming hardly is. One way to notch up effectiveness is to take it online.
February 2008 The fiery reaction to the release of Arc had an unexpected consequence: it made me realize I had a design philosophy.

Six Principles for Making New Things

http://paulgraham.com/newthings.html

Misfit Entrepreneurs

http://blogs.hbr.org/pallotta/2010/07/misfit-entrepreneurs.html by Dan Pallotta | 3:14 PM July 20, 2010 Imagine Walt Disney at the age of nineteen. His uncle asks him what he plans to do with his life, and he pulls out a drawing of a mouse and says, "I think this has a lot of potential."
It's called "The Ark", but looks more like a ship sitting upside down on the water. A new design by Russian architect Alexander Remizov challenges the tradition of land-based hotel living and would provide a refuge in the future -- should the world face a modern-day flood of Biblical proportions. Remizov designed the hotel as part of a program on architecture and disaster relief through the International Union of Architects (UIA).

A New Ark for Humanity: Floating Hotel Could Defy Rising Sea Levels - SPIEGEL ONLINE - News - International

http://www.spiegel.de/international/zeitgeist/a-new-ark-for-humanity-floating-hotel-could-defy-rising-sea-levels-a-737887.html
http://www.benckenstein.com/creativity/exponential-innovation-institutional-demise/ Innovation refers to incremental, radical, and/or revolutionary change. Change in thinking, products, processes, and/or institutions & organizations. It's fueled by creative people on an unending journey to make things faster, smaller, cheaper, cleaner, simpler; people who put their heart and soul into their craft without regard.

Exponential Innovation & Institutional Demise « George Benckenstein

by Dan Pallotta | 1:40 PM July 28, 2010

Start with an Idea - Dan Pallotta

http://blogs.hbr.org/pallotta/2010/07/start-with-an-idea.html
Innovation Practice

by Umair Haque | 6:05 PM May 14, 2009 Welcome to the zombieconomy — where things happen backwards. Case in point: today's best example of how not to manage innovation comes from those who should be masters of radical innovation: venture investors. http://blogs.hbr.org/haque/2009/05/how_not_to_manage_innovation.html?cm_re=homepage-051309-_-secondary-2-_-headline

How Not to Manage Innovation - Umair Haque - HarvardBusiness.org

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innovation playground Idris Mootee

Here is a picture of our reception floor of our new office in the Idea Couture building.
Disruptive Innovation