All articles tagged: innovation

Businesses should get involved as governments devise national AI strategies to encourage innovation, protect citizens, and compete globally. See also “2019 AI Predictions: 7 Trends You Can’t Afford to Ignore.”

Despite all the information available about artificial intelligence — and the efforts business leaders are making to come to terms with this technology — there are still some takeaways you should consider this year. Gain additional insights with PwC’s 2019 AI Predictions.

Scott Belsky’s new book offers inspiration to leaders slogging through the life span of a successful business.

How to avoid the destructive effects of handoffs.

The revenge of print, why our brains fool us, and more of the most read stories this year.

The key ingredients to success are smart deals, purposeful research and development, and a distinctive culture that is friendly to innovation.

More collaboration between businesses and schools is vital to ensure that the next generation of workers is “future-fit.”

Companies that have the digital aspiration of fundamentally changing their operating model can face disruption head-on.

The surprising ways machine learning can pick up when we fail.

Writers at strategy+business pick the year’s best books in seven categories.

Technology Emerging. See also Top Shelf Picks: Best Business Books 2018.

Making the Leap. See also Top Shelf Picks: Best Business Books 2018.

Robert Wachter, M.D., author of The Digital Doctor, is increasingly optimistic that technology can improve healthcare. Better strategic management of people, systems, and data is making a difference.

In their new book, Reid Hoffman and Chris Yeh explain why it often makes sense to prioritize growth over efficiency.

Professors Vijay Govindarajan and Ravi Ramamurti offer U.S. healthcare providers a prescription for reverse innovation from India.

The power landscape is changing quickly, providing new opportunities for both upstarts and traditional utilities.

Companies are already designing robots to handle tasks that would be unthinkable for humans.

A selection of books perfect for your commute — or the beach.

A new generation of devices, powered by artificial intelligence, could be in consumers’ hands within a few years.

Innovation is like a garden — you need to create an environment where it can flourish.

Building strategy at a newly spun-off company means moving quickly to reset expectations.

The “head magician” at Katjes Magic Candy Factory talks about custom candy, serial entrepreneurship, technology, and the growing pains of startups.

In her book on inventive genius, Melissa Schilling delves into the personality traits that lead to breakthroughs. See also “Summer Reading: 8 Business Books – in Pictures”

The Amazon, Berkshire Hathaway, and JPMorgan Chase announcement shows that new action is possible.