1. Formal CV (sanitized)
(Documentation/CVs)

... 500 companies. Leverages Open Innovation to create next-generation technology. Pioneered entry into the International Consumer Electronics Show (CES) with market-winning systems. Orchestrated Whirlpool’s ...

2. The Future
(Career/The Future)

... the family-work-life balance thing get some operational experience, preferably in a software-based business facing a consumer the acquisitive side of Innovation Management, including Business Development, ...

3. Forthcoming Book Contribution
(In Public/In the Press)

... Collaboration, by Marjorie Darrah, offers insight into the types of collaborative experiences needed to spur the innovation. This chapter discusses the steps the United States is taking to ensure that ...

4. Picking up the Pieces
(Achievements/Turnaround Management)

... Build up team morale; reach-out program; open innovation; quick and very visible wins; focus on short- to mid-term goals Things were bad. Support and interest from the business side was very low, ...

5. Managing Innovation - by measure
(In Public/My Articles)

How to find relevant key dimensions to manage Executive Summary: Managing Innovation depends on many factors. One of the crucial ones is the definition and metrics of Innovation. Dr. Heuer describes ...

6. New Article about Innovation Management
(Thoughts/on Innovation)

I wrote another article about Innovation Management called “Managing Innovation – by measure”. It is available at http://www.sarjay.com/cms/welcome/our-articles/69-managing-innovation-by-measure.html. ...

7. How to predict gadget success
(Thoughts/on Innovation)

... the blueprint on how to provide competitive differentiation. “Innovation” is not cutting it any more, as most companies now use the tools. “Quality” is also more an also-ran. “Value” begins to tire as ...

8. Microsoft's new vision: a computer in every... coffee maker?
(Thoughts/on Innovation)

I am amazed how persistent this idea really is… Microsoft's new vision: a computer in every... coffee maker? C’mon, the reason for the failure is that the engineer cannot put the code in the box? Really? ...

9. 10 things that won't survive the recession
(Thoughts/on Innovation)

This list really works for me! 10 things that won't survive the recession | Computerworld | News | December 23, 2008 | By Mike Elgan Here in Germany, there is hardly any free tech support left. Usually, ...

10. At G.M., Innovation Often Suffers for Profits - NYTimes.com
(Thoughts/on Innovation)

Oh music in my ears! At G.M., Innovation Often Suffers for Profits - NYTimes.com Just read this one and smile: “G.M.’s biggest failing, reflected in a clear pattern over recent decades, has been its ...

11. Engineering Windows 7 : Engineering 7: A view from the bottom
(Thoughts/on Leadership)

... diversity of perspective rather than functional lines has proven to be a very effective way to avoid irrelevant features, undiscovered bugs, and group think. It drives innovation and makes people appreciate ...

12. Light bulbs Could Replace Wi-Fi Hotspots
(Thoughts/on Innovation)

What a brilliant idea! Light bulbs Could Replace Wi-Fi Hotspots I am in favor of anything that gets rid of the current wifi limitations: channel conflicts, security, and ubiquity/cost.

13. Project management by the numbers
(Thoughts/on Innovation)

... by the numbers In innovation projects, the kill rate has to be high to cull the pipeline. So, how does one judge the performance of the project team? The approach I have been talking about is rather similar ...

14. End of an era: Dell may dump its factories
(Thoughts/on Innovation)

Now this is a rather interesting take on sustainable innovation. End of an era: Dell may dump its factories | Between the Lines | ZDNet.com When I bought my first DELL PC in the middle of the 90s, they ...

15. Intel cuts electric cords with wireless power system
(Thoughts/on Innovation)

Now this is truly amazing. Intel cuts electric cords with wireless power system - Yahoo! News We worked on something similar on short range (same value proposition), right Tim K.?

16. Innovation Speed Dating
(Thoughts/on Innovation)

Well, Venture2 has found an interesting format to Open Innovation: Speed Dating. Here is a excerpt from their recent newsletter: Venture2 offers a unique approach to open innovation called Innovation ...

17. 10 Futuristic User Interfaces
(Thoughts/on Innovation)

Gosh! 10 Futuristic User Interfaces | Monday Inspiration | Smashing Magazine

18. So far for Open Innovation
(Thoughts/on Innovation)

The March issue of PDMA's Vision magazine contains a rather interesting chart: As much as it will upset a few folks, I maintain my stand that OI is a cop-out in most cases, the equivalent of increasing ...

19. 3 Question Quiz: Is Your Company Ready to Innovate?
(Thoughts/on Innovation)

... leaders that were "looking into innovation" as the main thrust of their business while they should be "doing their homework". These questions are not threatening, straightforward, and relatively easy /unambiguous ...

20. Nokia to buy UK's Symbian
(Thoughts/on Innovation)

I have been tossing this news around in my head for some time now, since it broke a few days back. UPDATE 4-Nokia to buy UK's Symbian, open software for use | Markets | Markets News | Reuters Is there ...