Download e-book for iPad: Innovation Passport: The IBM First-of-a-Kind (FOAK) Journey by Mary Jo Frederich,Peter Andrews

“Finally! A booklet that lays out a radical but doable route to collaborative innovation! With a hugely readable type and utilizing nice examples, Frederich and Andrews describe the method in which IBM makes collaborative innovation paintings from a strategy, corporation, and purchaser viewpoint. by means of following the ideas during this booklet, people with aspirations of collaborative innovation can examine from the teachings of IBM and maximize their chance of good fortune. A+!”

–Gregory S. Dawson, Ph.D., Assistant Professor at W.P. Carey college of industrial at Arizona nation college and previous accomplice at PricewaterhouseCoopers

“Innovation Passport goes on to the guts of the way businesses can accelerate the transition from study to profit. This book’s mix of perception and actionable detail–derived over a dozen years–provides a roadmap for corporations to speed up the commercialization of principles and applied sciences. in addition, this top perform is predicated on collaboration with exterior companions, an technique that's much more serious given strained monetary times.”

–Keith O’Brien, vice president, top Practices study, Frost & Sullivan

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