Innovation

Innovators working on urgent problems need funders who understand deep-tech opportunities and take a long-term view.

Taking a three-stage approach can increase the likelihood of a successful digital transformation in manufacturing companies.

The way many companies run innovation contests needs improvement. Structure the contests to match organizational goals.

Open innovation requires moving knowledge across divides. Organizational silos are the biggest barriers to success.

Executives who lead research and innovation are well placed to help their companies cut greenhouse gas emissions.

New research shows how companies can advance open innovation by integrating customers’ ideas into product development.

Digital collaboration can steer innovators down a disruptive or incremental path, depending on how they use the tools.

Giving more new ideas an opportunity to develop over time can give rise to unexpected breakthrough innovations.

Professional services firms with longevity hold lessons for others working to survive disruptions in turbulent markets.

The authors created a three-step framework aimed at helping leaders at incumbent companies identify and execute their deep-tech engagement strategies.