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  • If You Have a Problem, Use Innocentive to Ask Everyone - NYTimes.com

    If You Have a Problem, Ask Everyone

    that “the further the problem was from the solver’s expertise, the more likely they were to solve it,” often by applying specialized knowledge or instruments developed for another purpose.

    www.nytimes.com/...22inno.html - Preview

    innovation innocentive on 2008-07-26

    • If You Have a Problem, Ask Everyone
    • The chemist and the institute came together through InnoCentive, a company that links organizations (seekers) with problems (challenges) to people all over the world (solvers) who win cash prizes for resolving them
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  • Abschiedsvorlesung: Ein todkranker Professor rührt Amerika - UniSPIEGEL - SPIEGEL ONLINE - Nachrichten

    # eine Vorlesung, als wäre es die letzte ihres Lebens

    # Fast alle Träume verwirklicht

    # Rückschläge erinnern dich daran, was du wirklich willst

    # Sei geduldig mit anderen, irgendwann werden sie dich überraschen und beeindrucken.

    # Ich bin nicht so deprimiert, wie ich sein sollte"

    # ramatische Bekehrung auf dem Todesbett erlebt: "Ich habe mir einen Apple Computer gekauft."

    # Entspannt euch einfach.

    www.spiegel.de/...0,1518,508842,00.html - Preview

    Randy_Pausch on 2008-07-27 and saved by 3 people

    • eine Vorlesung, als wäre es die letzte ihres Lebens
    • Fast alle Träume verwirklicht
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  • Babbling VC: Reasons for Starting a Company

    People want to have an interesting work, improve things (-> give them the responsibility to do it in your company insteadt building a new one).
    people are lonely and enjoy beeing together, working for a big vision -> create vision that bounds people together

    babblingvc.typepad.com/...ns-for-starting-a-company.html - Preview

    on 2008-07-27

    • Reasons for Starting a Company
    • s to "fix" something and should instead start a business to fulfill this need as opposed to fixing the problem internally
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  • How To Lose Your Cuil 20 Seconds After Launch

    1. Test you Service first (no doubt that they´ve done it)
    2. don´t underestimates the speed of your growth -> decide whether you want to risk a too fast growth coming along with a black out with your service or if it´s better to make your service public step by step

    www.techcrunch.com/...r-cuil-20-seconds-after-launch - Preview

    cuil on 2008-07-30 and saved by 4 people

    • everyone realized that it was selling a bill of goods. This was entirely the company’s own fault. It pre-briefed every blogger and tech journalist on the planet, but didn’t allow anyone to actually test the search engine before the launch.
  • Open Innovation Community

    Auf Kernprodukte konzentrieren

    www.openinnovators.de/...chopfungskette-radikal-um.html - Preview

    strategy on 2008-08-13 and saved by 3 people

      • ine viel zu breite Produktpalette,
      • Konkurrenz durch Videospiele und Billigprodukte aus China,
      • schlechtes Innovationsmanagement und
      • eine schlecht organisierte Wertschöpfungskette.
    • Lego hatte über 11.000 Zulieferer – fast doppelt so viele wie
      Boeing.
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  • Stilsünde Crocs: Ein Plastikfetisch erobert Europa - Wirtschaft - SPIEGEL ONLINE - Nachrichten

    don´t listen to the critics. Try new things and combine it with the success stories of your industry

    www.spiegel.de/...0,1518,572126,00.html - Preview

    on 2008-08-15

  • Gerd Gigerenzer – Wikipedia

    • Gerd Gigerenzer
    • Bauchentscheidungen“
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