Feature Creep

15 years ago

Companies that struggle with innovation often make up for it by adding features to existing products. They succumb to "feature…

The LAB: Innovating Cosmetics with S.I.T. (April 2011)

15 years ago

The cosmetic industry thrives on innovation and fashion design especially in the areas of product development and retail merchandising. It…

Innovation Pilot Program

15 years ago

Companies can reduce the risk of adopting new innovation methods by testing them first. A short, pilot program that addresses…

Innovation Competency Model

15 years ago

To build innovation muscle, companies must include innovation in their competency models. A competency is a persistent pattern of behavior…

Marketing Innovation: The Metaphor Tool

15 years ago

The Metaphor is the most commonly used - and abused - tool in marketing communications, especially in western cultures. It…

The LAB: Innovating Facebook with Attribute Dependency (March 2011)

15 years ago

Facebook innovated its way to become the dominate social network with 600 million users in just six years since launch.…

Academic Focus: The Rotman Business Design Challenge

15 years ago

The Rotman School of Management at the University of Toronto will host the Business Design Challenge from March 25-26, 2011.…

Innovation Sighting: Task Unification in Surgical Procedures

15 years ago

The Task Unification tool of the corporate innovation method, S.I.T., works by assigning a new task to an existing resource.…

Business Model Innovation

15 years ago

Business model innovation was one of many hot topics at Innovation Suite 2011. The conference hosted thirty two invitees from…

The LAB: Innovating Inflight Services with S.I.T. (February 2011)

15 years ago

Airline service innovation seems like an oxymoron considering the industry's reputation for low quality. But the industry is fighting back…