THOUGHT FOR THE DAY

Science

"Bad times have a scientific value. These are occasions a good learner would not miss."

- Ralph Waldo Emerson

TOPIC OF THE DAY

Systemic innovation

Innovation used to be a linear trajectory from new knowledge to new product. Now innovation is neither singular nor linear, but systemic. It arises from complex interactions between many individuals, organizations and their operating environment. Firms which are successful in realizing the full returns from their technologies and innovations are able to match their technological developments with complementary expertise in other areas of their business, such as enterprise-wide business process management, manufacturing, distribution, human resources, marketing, and customer service.

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