“If you want the best things to happen in corporate life you have to find ways to be hospitable to the unusual person. You don't get innovation as a democratic process. You almost get it as an anti-democratic process. Certainly you get it as an antithetical process, so you have to have an environment where the body of people are really amenable to change and can deal with the conflicts that arise out of change an innovation.” PeopleIfsWayWantPersonsBodyHappensProcessDealsEnvironmentConflictInnovationDemocraticClimateAriseCorporateBest ThingsUnusualDemocratic ProcessAmenable Author:Max De Pree
“From an app point of view, if you looked at innovation on the PC, you'd be hard pressed to find companies innovating. The list is small.” IfsHardViewsCompanyInnovationPoint Of ViewListsApps Author:Tim Cook
“If you look at where innovation - defined as ideas, not as commercial product - tends to live, the university system is remarkably innovative.” IfsLooksIdeasProductsInnovationUniversityDefinedInnovative Author:Steven Johnson