“If we don't create private sector jobs and just - just creating public sector jobs, we're going nowhere. This is a bad game. You've got to have innovation. You've got to have tax policies that support innovation.” IfsJobsGamesSupportPolicyTaxesCreatingInnovationPrivate SectorPublic SectorBad Games Author:Jack Welch
“Change masters are - literally - the right people in the right place at the right time. The right people are the ones with the ideas that move beyond the organization's established practice, ideas they can form into visions. The right places are the integrative environments that support innovation, encourage the building of coalitions and teams to support and implement visions. The right times are those moments in the flow of organizational history when it is possible to reconstruct reality on the basis on accumulated innovations to shape a more productive and successful future.” PeopleIdeasMomentsRealityMovingFormVisionPracticeSupportSuccessfulEnvironmentTeamBuildingMastersShapesFlowOrganizationBasesInnovationProductiveRight TimeRight PlaceCoalitionsOrganizational Book:Change Masters Source: Change Masters
“Our practical purpose is to facilitate expansion of service innovations on a larger scale to improve access to, and the quality of reproductive health care. We are very grateful to have received support from the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation to continue our work.” CarePurposeQualitySupportInnovationFoundationGratefulBillsAccessScalesPracticalsHealth CareGatesExpansionFacilitateReproductive Health Author:Ruth Simmons
“More broadly, Prime Minister Lee [Hsien Loong] and I will work to advance the US-Singapore partnership across the board. We're committed to sustaining the dynamism of our economies with the Trans-Pacific Partnership - the highest-standard trade agreement ever - which will support trade and innovation in both our countries.” CountrySupportEconomyHighestStandardsInnovationTradeCommittedOur CountryMinistersBoardsAgreementPrimePartnershipPrime MinisterTransPacificSingaporeSustainingDynamismTrade Agreements Author:Barack Obama
“We're just trying to end illegitimate government support for a single technology, which is un-American. We should be leading the world in the next generation of technological innovation. But we can't unleash private capital because of what the government is doing to stifle innovation and to choke competition.” WorldShouldTryingEndsGovernmentNextTechnologySupportGenerationsInnovationCompetitionTechnologicalNext GenerationChoke Author:Van Jones
“In the business world, there are systems and processes for just about everything else. Yet creativity and innovation, arguably THE most important aspects of progress, are often left to happen by chance. The system provides a scaffolding for creative support and exploration, yet is open enough to avoid curbing creativity or outputting cookie-cutter solutions.” WorldImportantEnoughChanceCreativitySupportCreativeProgressSolutionsInnovationExplorationScaffolding Author:Josh Linkner
“Out-innovating them is the way to beat China. And to do everything that we do in this country to support innovative policy, that drives innovation and new products and more jobs and creates jobs. You can't - you can't put a wall up around here. We tried that in the '30s. It didn't work.” WayCountryJobsSupportPolicyProductsWallBeatsInnovationChinaInnovativeNew ProductsWalls Up Author:Jack Welch
“Avant-garde architects have never been able to depend on the support of the establishment, since the customary patrons of this most conservative and slowly moving art form have historically been resistant to innovation and experiment.” ArtAbleMovingFormSupportDependsInnovationConservativeExperimentsArchitectEstablishmentPatronAvant Garde Book:Makers of Modern Architecture Source: Makers of Modern Architecture
“Champions are pioneers, and pioneers get shot at. The companies that get the most from champions, therefore, are those that have rich support network so their pioneers will flourish. This point is so important it's hard to overstress. No support systems, no champions. No champions, no innovations.” ImportantHardBusinessCompanySupportRichShotsInnovationChampionPioneersSupport Systems Author:Tom Peters
“Our hope is to support projects that promote the personal and educational development of young people through creative programs that embrace innovation while celebrating rich traditions and cultural exchange” PeopleYoungSupportCreativeRichDevelopmentProjectsProgramTraditionInnovationEmbraceEducationalCelebrateCultural Exchange Author:Elisa Sednaoui
“Die Welt ist voller Torheit, Dumpfheit, Inkonsequenz und Ungerechtigkeit. Es gehört viel Mut dazu, diesen nicht das Feld zu räumen.” SupportBraveryInnovationGermanThinkersThinking With A Great MindMutErmutigungTorheitVordenker Author:Johann Wolfgang von Goethe