“The foremost challenge is that of the knowledge revolution. Economic power will depend on creativity and innovation. Creation of wealth will move from traditional resources to the one asset: knowledge.” MovingChallengesWealthCreativityEconomicCreationRevolutionDependsResourcesInnovationTraditionalAssetsCreativity And InnovationEconomic Power Author:Talal Abu-Ghazaleh
“No innovation in the past 200 years has done more to save lives and improve health than the sanitation revolution triggered by invention of the toilet. But it did not go far enough. It only reached one-third of the world.” WorldYearsDoneEnoughPastRevolutionThirdsInnovationInventionToiletsSave A LifeSanitation Author:Sylvia Mathews Burwell
“So powerful, in fact, is simple string in taming the world to human will and ingenuity that I suspect it to be the unseen weapon that allowed the human race to conquer the earth, that enabled us to move out into every econiche on the globe during the Upper Palaeolithic. We could call it the String Revolution.” WorldHumansFactsEarthMovingSimplePowerfulRaceRevolutionWeaponsInnovationConquerHuman RaceStringsSuspectsGlobesUnseenIngenuityHuman WillTaming Author:E. J. W. Barber
“We heard of White & Green Revolution but now we need a Blue Revolution & harness the potential in fisheries sector.” NeedsWhiteHeardRevolutionIndiaInnovationBlueGreenHarnessFisheriesGreen Revolution Author:Narendra Modi
“In the age of revolution it is not knowledge that produces new wealth, but insight - insight into opportunities for discontinuous innovation. Discovery is the journey; insight is the destination. You must become your own seer.” AgeOpportunityWealthJourneyProduceRevolutionDiscoveryInnovationInsightDestinationSeers Author:Gary Hamel
“I think there was a revolution in poetry, associated chiefly with Eliot and Pound; but maybe it is of the nature of revolutions or of the nature of history that their innovations should later come to look trivial or indistinguishable from technical tricks.” ThinkingShouldLooksLiteratureRevolutionInnovationTricksPoundsCornyEliot Author:Howard Nemerov
“I cannot help fearing that men may reach a point where they look on every new theory as a danger, every innovation as a toilsome trouble, every social advance as a first step toward revolution, and that they may absolutely refuse to move at all.” MenFirstsLooksMayHelpingMovingSocialStepsTroubleDangerTheoryRevolutionRepublicanInnovationConservativeRefuseFirst StepsConservatismDemocracy In AmericaAnti Conservative Author:Alexis de Tocqueville
“We've reached the end of incrementalism. Only those companies that are capable of creating industry revolutions will prosper in the new economy.” EndsGrowthCompanyEconomyRevolutionIndustryCreatingCapableInnovationContinuous LearningIncrementalism Author:Gary Hamel