August 3, 2010Discovery Driven Growth principles are featured in CIO Magazine, among them the need to avoid making big commitments to projects before you have tested assumptions!
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More reasons not to post in haste - what you say on facebook can be used against you!
A judge has just ruled that postings to social networking sites such as Facebook and Myspace are admissable as evidence! And you thought you were protected by blocking your messages and only showing them to… Read more »
Foster Innovation at the Federal Level
Federal News Radio recently interviewed Rita McGrath about Special Innovation Units and how they could be used within federal agencies. The interview can be read and downloaded as a mp3 at Federal News Radio.
Brand Management re-posts Health Insurers post
Brand Management re-posted Rita McGrath’s post We do it because we really care – health insurers try empathy.
Brand Management re-posts Health Insurers post
Brand Management re-posted Rita McGrath’s post We do it because we really care – health insurers try empathy.
Innovative Summer Blogging
Innovation Management recommends Rita McGrath’s Thinking the Unthinkable post at Harvard Business Review in its post about summer blogging. To read the entire post, click here.
Throw good money after bad
Rita McGrath is quoted at the CFOZone.com site in a post by Sheryl Nash. “Companies all too often stick with losing ventures despite signs of trouble, critics contend. But they acknowledge that it is often… Read more »
Benefits of Thinking the Unthinkable Post at Harvard Business Review
Rita McGrath’s most recent post Benefits of Thinking the Unthinkable at the Harvard Business Review has been published. An excerpt is below. “My colleague Gökçe Sargut and I are doing some work on how executives… Read more »
Rita McGrath spoke at CFO Core Concerns Conference
In late June, Rita McGrath spoke at the annual CFO Core Concerns Conference in Baltimore. Here is a review of her talk at the Rochester StartUps blog. “Rita McGrath, a professor at Columbia University, gave… Read more »
Rita McGrath on why innovation is equal parts politics and new ideas
The Employee Engagement Network cited Rita McGrath’s Harvard Business Review blog.
Rita McGrath on why innovation is equal parts politics and new ideas
First Friday Book Synopsis commented on Rita McGrath’s Harvard Review blog here.
Rita McGrath’s Harvard Business Review Webinar
On June 24th, Rita McGrath participated in a Harvard Business Review webinar Discovery-Driven Growth: A Breakthrough Process to Reduce Risk and Seize Opportunity sponsored by Zurich Insurance. Listen to the entire webinar here.