Category: Innovation

In this blog, we discuss cognitive computing and other technologies with a focus on supply chain management and innovation. Other topics of discussion include digital enterprise transformation, marketing, the Internet of Things, and smart cities. Our goal is to advance the public discussion about how cognitive computing and other advanced technologies affect the world in which we live.

Bradd C. Hayes is the active editor of this blog.

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Change and Innovation

In 1927, Werner Heisenberg published his famous uncertainty principle which states “that it is impossible to determine simultaneously both the position and velocity of an electron or any other particle with any

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Designing the Future

When a new product hits the market and strikes the fancy of the consuming public, much of the credit for catching the eye of consumers must go to designers. In past posts,

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More on the Innovation Gap

I first wrote about the so-called “innovation gap” back in September 2008 in a post entitled: Another Slowdown to Worry About — Innovation? In that post, I wrote: “Using the word ‘gap’

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Update on Lighting

I have written a couple of posts in the past about innovations in lighting. In a post entitled LED to the Future, for example, I discussed how light emitting diodes (or LEDs)

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Innovation and Incubation

I have noted in past posts that for an idea to become an innovation it must have three components. Put in a mathematical formula it would look like this: innovation = new

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The Ups and Downs of Open Innovation

Although most companies would like to innovate internally so that they control the entire process as well as the fruits of their labor, only stubbornly blind organizations believe that their ideas are

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