Are these tools to jump-start innovation and collaboration, or mainly an always-on distraction?
In this country, industry executives and some members of Congress see new spectrum-sharing technologies as a way to jump-start innovation and commerce.
It's not startling to learn that organizations that nurture a "culture of commitment" are more productive than organizations that don't, or that setting ambitious objectives can jump-start innovation.
It should be fascinating to see the exact nature of the government's plan to implement policies towards jump starting innovation (let's hope there are plans) and whether it will involve Estrin's collaboration thoughts.
Leaders cannot stop and start innovation projects as if they were marketing expenses.
We've partnered to start innovation community groups like IDEA, knowing that along with the traditional city things to support for after work hours (street lights, transportation, etc)., Rock Band competitions now go on the list.
Ever since Deng Xiaoping urged reformers to cross the river by feeling for the stones, policymakers have preferred to start innovations on a small scale.
Veolia started its Innovation Accelerator program in 2010 to "tap the creative energy of clean-tech innovators".
Aderin-Pocock started Science Innovation to get people excited about science and space.
My co-lead Christopher Fabian and I started UNICEF Innovation in late 2007.
