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16 May 09

Annals of Innovation: How David Beats Goliath: Reporting & Essays: The New Yorker

The Turks simply did not think that their opponent would be mad enough to come at them from the desert. This was Lawrence’s great insight. David can beat Goliath by substituting effort for ability—and substituting effort for ability turns out to be a winning formula for underdogs in all walks of life

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06 Jun 08

Why did China’s scientific innovation, once so advanced, suddenly collapse? A British academic made this question his life’s work

Why did China’s scientific innovation, once so advanced, suddenly collapse? A British academic made this question his life’s work

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08 May 08

Annals of Innovation: In the Air: Reporting & Essays: The New Yorker

The history of science is full of ideas that several people had at the same time.

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Pixar’s Brad Bird on Fostering Innovation - GigaOM

If you have high morale, for every $1 you spend, you get about $3 of value. Companies should pay much more attention to morale

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28 Apr 08

How Strategic Imagination Happens - Harvard Business Online's Umair Haque

"What do these examples have in common? They're examples of strategic imagination that required firms to be naïve: to start from scratch, to see, in Technicolor, a better world not constrained by today's stifling and suffocating status quo."

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09 Apr 08

ChangeThis :: Matthew May — Mind of the Innovator: Taming the Traps of Traditional Thinking

"Matthew May ... brings our attention to the ‘Seven Sins of Solutions’, the traditional ways of thinking that prevent us from divining the most accurate—and elegant—of solutions to any problem solving situation."

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ChangeThis :: Elegant Solutions: Matthew May — Breakthrough Thinking the Toyota Way

"1m ideas a year. A culture of innovation. An intrinsic belief that good enough never is. Matthew May’s manifesto shows you how Toyota’s principles & practices will help you engage your creative spirit & bring elegant solutions to your work and life."

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"The First Law of Petropolitics" [Foreign Policy]

Iran's president denies the Holocaust, Hugo Chávez tells Western leaders to go to hell, and Vladimir Putin is cracking the whip. Why? They know that the price of oil and the pace of freedom always move in opposite directions.

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