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Innovation by Design
Executives should embrace design to discover new markets and serve customers.

Open Innovation: No longer an option
The quest for open innovation does not have to feel daunting or consist of random, one-off attempts to imitate the leaders in the field. 

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Making Smarter Technology Decisions
How CEOs can make an effective use of technology as a source of competitive advantage.

Innovation in Recessionary Times
Four principles for innovating in recessionary times.

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Managing Technology Driven Innovation Risks: How to Turn Uncertainty into Advantage
Taking an active approach to technology risk management can reduce uncertainty and increase the expected value of outcomes.

Adapting the Course
Principles and guidance for innovating in tumultuous times.

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The Innovation Imperative
Companies need to rebalance—focusing on the right innovation projects and then executing those innovations more efficiently, effectively, and creatively

Thinking Differently about Innovation

Having analyzed innovations across industries and geographies, we at Monitor have developed some neat insights on key themes and sources of innovations.

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Globalization and Open Innovation

Monitor assisted OECD in performing a landmark study on globalization and open innovation, focused on the Swiss companies. The study addressed four very important questions:

Does globalization of R&D change companies' innovation strategies?
Do companies implement open innovation strategy and if so, how do they implement it?
What are the challenges in implementing open innovation and what are the solutions?
Should government policy be changed to assist firms implement open innovation?

The attached presentation provides a high level introduction to the study.

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