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Saturday, June 25, 2011

Prof. Ulrich Weinberg on Design Thinking

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Thanks to Prof. Rajeev and Supriya Dey of IIMB, yesterday I got an opportunity to meet Prof. Weinberg over lunch and subsequently attended h...
Friday, June 24, 2011

Evolution of 3M's Nonwoven technology platform over seven decades

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A typical technology platform far outlives the first product which uses it. One of the classic examples is 3M’s Nonwoven technology platform...
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Friday, June 10, 2011

Gandhi’s failed self-help experiment at Shantiniketan: a lesson in culture-unfriendly intervention

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Every organization has a unique culture and any act to bring about a sustainable change needs to be sensitive to the existing culture. Gandh...
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Monday, May 23, 2011

3 Challenges in building an innovation sandbox

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It has been a year since C K Prahalad passed away and two years since my only interaction with him – over email. He sent his inputs to my pa...
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Thursday, May 5, 2011

Innovation in Railways: story of how Jaruhar enabled wagons to become heavier

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I got an opportunity to meet Prof. Ramnarayan , an authority on change management, at the Innovation Educators’ Conference in ISB last week...
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Tuesday, April 19, 2011

Lessons from ATIRA’s early efforts at innovating in textile mills in Ahmedabad

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Eighty years after Ranchhodlal Chhotalal founded the first textile mill in 1861, Ahmedabad’s mill owners were still dependent on Manchester...
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Sunday, April 3, 2011

4 types of innovation leaders

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Innovation leaders influence innovations and inspire innovators – sometimes for many generations to come. What are the different types of i...
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