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In our post at Fast Company this week, we explain the Opportunist Model of Corporate Entrepreneurship and what you should do if you’re trying to build a new business in an environment without designated organizational ownership or resources. In general, the Opportunist Model works well only in trusting corporate cultures that are open to experimentation and have multiple [...]
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In our Fast Company post this week, Rob reports on his trip to Iceland last month with members of the Kellogg Innovation Network (KIN). The people of Iceland are coming together in the wake of the financial crash. Iceland has a long road ahead to pay down a debt equivalent to over 800% of GDP, [...]
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In theory, there’s no difference between theory and practice.
But in practice, there is.”
– Lawrence “Yogi” Berra, American Baseball Legend
How do you successfully build a corporate entrepreneurship capacity? Our research has found that it’s a multi-stage process.
The first key element is a mandate for growth or transformation accompanied by a vision that points in the general [...]
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3M’s innovation center, built about 3 years ago, sits across a pond from a “square mile of research labs” focused on dozens of different industry groups. The center’s focus is on exposing customers to the broad array of 3M technologies, in order to help create innovative solutions. I was part of a group of seven innovation [...]
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Creating Entrepreneurial Behavior within a Mature Company – Jim Blasingame's Small Business Advocate, November, 13, 2009.
True Marketing Doesn’t Just Sell the Story – Advertising Age, September 2, 2009.
Playing Well With Others – Wall Street Journal, June 22, 2009.
