by Drew Boyd | Sep 17, 2012 | Academic Focus, Evaluation Ideas, Inside the Box Innovation, Subtraction, The Economist
The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB) wants business schools to do more to support innovation. It wants schools to reinvent curricula to be more integrative and convene executive programs that create new ideas and networks. “Through...
by Drew Boyd | Aug 20, 2012 | Academic Focus, Evaluation Ideas, Inside the Box Innovation, Subtraction, The Economist
With six of its faculty members earning the Nobel Prize, it is hard to associate the University of Chicago Booth School of Business with anything else but economics. In reality, it is an innovator in many other areas. It was the first to initiate a PhD program in...
by Drew Boyd | Jul 5, 2012 | Evaluation Ideas, Innovation Method, Inside the Box Innovation, Multiplication, Subtraction, The Wheel
REGISTRATION: Option 1: 04:00 pm CEST / 10:00 am EDT / 7:00 am PDTOption 2: 05:30 pm CEST / 11:30 am EDT / 8:30 am PDT
by Drew Boyd | Sep 5, 2011 | Evaluation Ideas, Innovation Clusters, Inside the Box Innovation, Subtraction
New research suggests that you are likely to be more creative when you imagine the problem is someone else’s instead of your own. Evan Polman and Kyle Emich describe their studies in their April 2011 article that support this conclusion. In one study, 262...
by Drew Boyd | Aug 15, 2011 | Evaluation Ideas, Google, Kickstarter, Subtraction
Private equity firms can boost the value of their investment portfolio by applying a systematic innovation method along the entire investment value chain – before, during, and even after the investment. Private equity firms are collections of investors and funds...
by Drew Boyd | Aug 8, 2011 | Advertising Tools, Evaluation Ideas, Kickstarter, Subtraction, The Wheel
A quick and effective way to sort ideas generated during an innovation workshop is to apply brand coherence. This means grouping ideas around relevant themes that support new or existing brands. Ideation sessions can overwhelm you with hundreds of opportunities. Teams...
