“Innovation is the ability to see change as an opportunity - not a threat” OpportunityAbilityInnovationThreatInnovativeAbility To SeeInnovation InspirationInspirational And InnovationInspiration And Innovation Author:Steve Jobs
“Politicians in Europe want change. The United States and China will follow this trend. One could see this is a threat, but it's also an opportunity. We at BMW want to take advantage of this and, through innovations, place ourselves at the forefront.” WantStatesOpportunityUnitedUnited StatesPoliticianEuropeAdvantageInnovationThreatChinaTrendsBmw Author:Norbert Reithofer
“I try to build on our management philosophy. I try to understand what the threats and opportunities are for us. Uh, I try to make sure that we're driving innovation and creative destruction hard enough so we're not blindsided, and that our attitude is to, in starting any initiative, any business, is to focus on how we can create value for others, rather than how we maximize profit, because you can make money focusing on, "How do I maximize profit?"” TryingHardEnoughPhilosophyValuesOpportunityAttitudeCreativeFocusDestructionInnovationManagementThreatStartingProfitDrivingMaking MoneyInitiativeCreative Destruction Author:Charles Koch
“"Hypercoherence" is one of the most dangerous threats to the long-term survival of our civilization. Hypercoherence is the close efficient linkage of all parts of the world economic, communication and transport systems. It has been crucial in the spread of great innovations, the rise of world wealth, and even the dissemination of democratic concepts and ethical values and the defeat of oppressive regimes.” WorldValuesWealthEconomicDangerousCommunicationSurvivalInnovationThreatDemocraticDefeatSpreadEthicalTransport Author:Arthur Demarest
“Most companies think of disruption as a threat. But disruptive innovations have tremendous growth potential. If incumbent companies can learn how to harness the forces of disruption, they too can improve their ability to create new-growth businesses.” ThinkingGrowthAbilityInnovationThreat Author:Clayton Christensen
“People who create things nowadays can expect to be prosecuted by highly moralistic people who are incapable of creating anything. There is no way to measure the chilling effect on innovation that results from the threats of taxation, regulation and prosecution against anything that succeeds. We'll never know how many ideas our government has aborted in the name protecting us.” PeopleKnowsWayIdeasGovernmentNamesResultsLibertyKnow HowEffectsSucceedCreatingEconomicsInnovationThreatLibertarianRegulationLibertarianismIncapableTaxationChillProsecution Author:Joseph Sobran
“The US Debt is the single biggest threat I see to innovation in American business.” InnovationThreatDebtAmerican Business Author:Erskine Bowles
“Innovation is a twofold threat to academic mediocrities: it endangers their oracular authority, and it evokes the deeper fear that their whole, laboriously constructed intellectual edifice might collapse.” WholeMightFearAuthorityIntellectualInnovationThreatDeeperMediocrityAcademicCollapseEvokeEdifice Author:Arthur Koestler
“The loss of freedom represents a profound threat to individuals and societies alike. It undermines fundamental human rights, stifles creativity and innovation, and erodes the foundations of democratic governance. When individuals are deprived of the ability to express themselves, make choices freely, or participate fully in civic life, the fabric of society weakens. Moreover, restrictions on freedom can lead to increased inequality, social unrest, and a diminished quality of life for all. Preserving and defending freedom is therefore not merely a matter of personal preference but a vital safeguard against tyranny and oppression, ensuring a future where dignity, justice, and progress prevail.” IndividualFreedomCreativityRightsSocietyExpressionInnovationThreatHuman RightsIndividuals Author:James William Steven Parker