Innovation
Sustainability Why Fast Fashion Has to Slow Down
Much of the fashion industry trades on a culture of disposability. It’s not sustainable, and retail norms must change.
Tima Bansal and Gareth Gransaull
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New Product Development
How Maker Tools Can Accelerate Ideation
Hila Lifshitz-Assaf and Sarah Lebovitz
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Diversity & Inclusion
Democratizing Data in Hollywood: Jumpcut’s Kartik Hosanagar
Kartik Hosanagar’s AI-powered startup aims to help new voices find their way into film and TV.
Sam Ransbotham and Shervin Khodabandeh
Skills & Learning
Three Steps to Building a Learning Culture That Delivers Innovation
World-changing innovations are grounded in a culture of optimism and team learning.
Ori Mor
Technology Innovation Strategy
The Innovator’s Mindset: Creating a Better Tomorrow With AI
Kay Firth-Butterfield (the World Economic Forum), Ya Xu (LinkedIn), and Charlotte Degot (BCG GAMMA) join MIT SMR senior project editor Allison Ryder for a discussion on innovating with artificial intelligence.
Kay Firth-Butterfield et al.
Innovation Strategy
Effective Innovation Begins With Strategic Direction
To get more from their innovation efforts, businesses must first determine what type of change they want to achieve.
B. Tom Hunsaker and Jonathan Knowles
Disruption
The Digital Superpowers You Need to Thrive
An environment of continuous disruption requires the development of digital innovation capabilities.
Gerald C. Kane et al.
Corporate Social Responsibility
Social Intrapreneurship: Unleashing Social Innovation From Within
The next wave of social innovation is coming from employee-led initiatives.
Debbie Haski-Leventhal and Ante Glavas
Sustainability
Tough Challenges Demand Leaders With Heart
Leaders must embrace creativity and innovative thinking to help both their organizations and the planet thrive.
Elizabeth Heichler
Developing Strategy
Entrepreneurial Identity: A Leader’s Superpower and Their Achilles’ Heel?
In a business model based on an entrepreneur’s identity, company leaders may need to reassess who they are to respond to disruption.
Eliana Crosina et al.
Innovation Strategy
The Digital Twin Opportunity
Developments in enabling technology are opening up more use cases for virtual models of real-world objects.
Pushkar P. Apte and Costas J. Spanos
Platforms & Ecosystems
Leveraging Subscriptions and Marketplaces for Platform Success
Barry Libert, CEO of AIMatters, describes how subscription models and a platform-first mindset can help organizations define valuable new offerings for customers.