1/5/2009
Innovation Should Mean More Jobs, Not Less
New York Times (January 3, 2009) - Creating new jobs is a good way to get America's economy moving again. That's not the controversial part of President-elect Barack Obama's economic stimulus plans. As usual, the devil is in the details. And innovation advocates fear that if the devil runs amok, a short-sighted emphasis on jobs over long-term productivity may bog down the economic recovery.
2/1/2007
Innovation Index added to site
Sanjay Dalal, author of the Creativity and Innovation Driving Business Blog, has graciously agreed to let me reproduce his weekly "innovation index" chart. It tracks the stock performance of the most innovative American companies, and represents a general indicator of the health of business innovation.
2/1/2007
Check out the innovation white papers collection
InnovationTools.com contains an extensive collection of white papers, covering an amazing variety of innovation-related topics. No shameless commercials here; I vet each paper to make sure that it contains valuable insights and information!
9/16/2005
New e-book available: Power Tips and Strategies for Mind Mapping Software
InnovationTools (September 16, 2005) - To help executives to think better, improve their productivity and communicate with greater impact, InnovationTools today published a valuable new e-book entitled Power Tips and Strategies for Mind Mapping Software. This resource guide contains a gold mine of tips and strategies on how to use this type of program, including exclusive insights from leading mind mapping experts.
6/21/2005
New: Innovation Management Resource Center
This new innovation management resource center contains a valuable collection of the best articles, websites, books and other resources on this important topic.
6/24/2004
New: Innovation Research Resource Center
This resource center contains a valuable executive summary of the latest innovation research, surveys and reports from leading firms around the globe. If you're looking for the latest trends in business innovation and change management, chances are you'll find them indexed here, in one convenient location!
3/17/2004
NEW: Mind mapping forum
Mind mapping is a powerful, popular technique for recording ideas, project details, to do lists and much more. Discussion covers applications, tools and software used for mind mapping .Come join us in InnovationTools' brand new mind mapping forum, to explore this versatile brainstorming technique!
10/30/2003
NEW: TRIZ problem solving resource center!
This new service of InnovationTools will help you to locate the best articles, books, tools and software related to this popular problem-solving and product development methodology.