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AL FRANKEN   |  Comment

Method's People Against Dirty Campaign Reveals Naked Truth About Household Products

A new viral campaign by Droga5 urges people to support new legislation that would reveal the ingredients of cleaning products. And stars foul-mouthed soap bubbles.READ»

Method Cleaner

Creating Cults and Cultures With Design

Building enthusiastic, obsessive love for your company's products begins with enthusiastic, obsessive love for design.READ»

Method Cleaner

Change-Agent Designs: They Inspire You to Do the Right Thing

While designs are often the result of great inspiration, I'm even more interested in designs that themselves inspire. I'm a great believer in design's power to effect positive change in the world. Understandably, the first job ...READ»

Kenan Samms
TRIZ   |  Comment

HP Talks TRIZ

Phil McKinney, the chief technology officer of Hewlett-Packard's personal systems group, may not be familiar with the Theory of Inventive Problem Solving (TRIZ) - an innovation methodology - but he is talking about a key TRIZ tool ...READ»

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CLOROX   |  Comment

Toxic Yogurt? GoodGuide Rechannels Your Food Rage

Ocean Spray 100% Cranberry Juice has more sugar than a can of Coke? Beef has a carbon footprint three times the size of chicken? Companies like Nestle and Dole have been implicated for labor rights violations recently? That's what ...READ»

Kenan Samms

Benchmarking EU & U.S. Innovation and Competitiveness

The Information Technology and and Innovation Foundation - with the European-American Business Council - has released the report, The Atlantic Century: Benchmarking EU & U.S. Innovation and Competitiveness. As noted in the ...READ»

Kenan Samms
INNOVATION   |  Comment

The Secret of TRIZ

You could say it doesn't take much to make me happy, because I was thrilled to see TRIZ (the Theory of Inventive Problem Solving), an innovation methodology, featured in an article by BusinessWeek just before the end of 2008. The ...READ»

Kenan Samms
CONTEST   |  Comment

The X-Prize of Innovation Contests

My last post was about the lack of innovation involved in innovation contests (at least by the contest sponsors). I'm not the only one thinking about innovation contests - it's also the subject of a story in Business Week, "Can X ...READ»

Kenan Samms

Booz & Company's Global Innovation 1000

Each year, Booz & Company analyzes R&D spending and determines the top 1000 spenders who are named their “Global Innovation 1000.” This year’s analysis takes a different look at the R&D spending and reveals ...READ»

Don Knauss

Clorox Goes Green

Since Clorox enlisted the Sierra Club to hype a new green product line, sales are booming. But the club is dealing with a nasty little stain.READ»

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