"People can have their time of being inventive, being completely focused with burning ambition.
And as other countries, notably China, have moved into some of New Zealand's core dairy industry, the Kiwis, a particularly inventive people, have focused more on the vacation market.
"Doing more with less," she said, "means when you're faced with economic crisis and you have little to go on, that's when you become the most inventive, the most focused, the most efficient – and therefore the most creative".
That's where I like to focus my inventive energies, so that's likely where my next invention will focus.
Yet what makes Lloyd's Julius Caesar great is what makes any notable mounting of Shakespeare great: the direction is focused and inventive while the performances are clear as a bell, moving and believable at every moment.
Even as far back as late-2001, when terrorism insurance became a major issue, museums predicted a drop in loans and urged curators to focus on inventive shows drawing from their permanent collections.
We analyze how a product's design hierarchy shapes the focus of inventive activity and the expansion of the underlying body of knowledge, building on the complex-system perspective on technological evolution.
Each of these shifts initiates the integration of new domains of industry-external knowledge into the knowledge base, thus opening windows of competitive opportunity for potential entrants with strong knowledge positions in the new focus of inventive activity.
In this review, we will focus on inventive applications for protein microarrays and the significant findings that contribute to understanding the complex interactomes within cells (Table 1).
An inventive videotape, playing constantly, focuses on a pair of hands (Ms. Mink's) leafing through the older books, and the viewer gets to see all of the pages close up.
