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Article: Insights on Innovation
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- Design Management Review
- Article date:
- April 1, 2005
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From around the globe, six executives share their thoughts on successful innovation. It is a rich set of lessons, with comments from Raymond Turner (independent consultant-United Kingdom), Yvonne Weisbarth (Bosch Siemens-Germany), Kenji Ekuan (GK Design Group-Japan), Gianfranco Zaccai (Design Continuum-United States), Philippe Picaud (Decathlon-France), and Peter Haythornthwaite (Creativelab Limited-New Zealand).
Raymond Turner, Raymond Turner Associates
When thinking of innovation, it is all too easy to focus on advances in consumer technology-the iPod, robot lawn mowers, or even feather-light materials like Polartec-that we take completely for granted. However, there are less conspicuous ...