by Drew Boyd | Jan 11, 2010 | Uncategorized
Innovation that is linked to strategy is seen as more realistic and supportable. Innovating is efficient because you avoid creating ideas that are out of scope. Firms struggle with this as Idris Mootee observed in his blog, Innovation Playground: “The most...
by Drew Boyd | Jan 4, 2010 | Uncategorized
Certificate programs are a way for universities and colleges to offer training that is less intensive and less expensive than traditional degree programs (baccalaureate, masters, doctoral). They are ideal for working professionals who want advanced training in highly...
by Drew Boyd | Dec 28, 2009 | Uncategorized
People are fascinated with the idea of human cloning after researchers cloned a sheep in 1997. The debate about the risks and benefits of human cloning rages on. What if you could clone yourself in a virtual sense? Even better, imagine cloning yourself into another...
by Drew Boyd | Dec 21, 2009 | Uncategorized
“We shape our tools and thereafter our tools shape us.” Marshall McLuhan The most challenging aspect about innovating is rooted in a concept called fixedness. Fixedness is the inability to realize that something known to have a particular use may also be...
by Drew Boyd | Dec 14, 2009 | Evaluation Ideas, Innovation Method
I sincerely thank you for reading this blog. Readership continues to grow, and this motivates me to contribute new ideas to the innovation community. This month marks the two year point, and I wanted to share some thoughts about what happened this year and what to...