ideas
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Brain power
Academic output controlled by a minority of universities
In the US, just five universities dominate the flow of ideas, despite the recognized benefits of a diverse range of…
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In the know
In the know: Making sensors visible, Digital Trust for Places and Routines (DTPR) standard, CILIP Ideas Platform
In the know is a regular roundup of knowledge management (KM) items of interest.
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ABCs of KM
Knowledge-focused design thinking
Application of the design thinking methodology to understand and define organizational knowledge needs, select the optimal solutions, and implement them…
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Brain power
Cut yourself and others some slack: we need more time to experiment and fail at work
Many business leaders dislike experimentation, but valuable new knowledge often arises by accident.
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Brain power
Why groupthink helps ideas to spread
Recent research highlights how easy it is for groupthink to emerge in large groups and especially on social media.
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Brain power
How to successfully pitch your idea to your boss
How the personal identities of leaders relates to their willingness to accept versus reject the ideas of others during creative…
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Book reviews and releases
The benefits of corporate intrapreneurship
Larger organizations have advantages when it comes to conceiving, developing and scaling new ideas.
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Brain power
Why the flow of ideas is vital for an innovation ecosystem
Counter-intuitive as it may seem, if you want innovation to thrive, then you need the free flow of people and…
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Quality of science and science communication
How do academic ideas spread?
Recent research paints a fairly dim picture of the success academia has had in diversifying both its workforce and the…
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Brain power
Expert culture has killed the innovator in workplaces
A lack of "breakthrough" moments in innovation may be caused by the increase of specialised workforces.
