Invention and Evolution of MRI
Magnetic resonance imaging is a wonderful life-saving Innovation. It has a very rich scientific base. The initial emergence as a medical imaging innovation demanded two Nobel Prize-winning 50 years long…
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Developing Countries to Succeed in Innovation
To attain sustained growth capability, developing countries must succeed in Innovation. However, how to make and measure progress? The ultimate measure is to keep making progress in generating ideas and…
Winning Strategy of Apple vs Tesla
Neither Apple nor Tesla invented their great products. Apple redesigned smartphones with a unique feature of the multitouch user interface. Similarly, Tesla redesigned automobiles with new technology cores like electric…
Reverse Engineering of Silicon Valley
America has lost many achievements to the rest of the world. Starting from light bulbs to nuclear weapons, the list is endless. However, still to date, it’s success in building…
Data Misguiding AI Startups
Low-cost sensors and broadband wireless connectivity have been offering us very detailed, real-time data. Of course, the processing of these data provides intelligence. Such a possibility of data has created…
Entering into Innovation Economy through Redesign—A prescription for aspiring developing countries
Often we perceive Innovation as the magical outcome of creative minds. For entering into an Innovation Economy, should we wait for the emergence of creative genius? If it is an…
Innovation Magic through Ideas of Redesign
Neither Apple nor Nichia invented a smartphone or the light bulb. But how have they created tremendous Innovation success stories in these products? How to create such a remarkable opportunity…
Craftsmanship to Creative Wave of Destruction—a strategy for profiting from ideas
The world is now divided into two halves-object and ideas suppliers. Ideas are getting far more powerful than objects, like natural resources and labor, for creating new Wealth. Object suppliers…
Uprising of Japan’s Tinkerers to Innovators– lesson to be drawn for entering into the idea economy
In Japan’s industrial economy, some of the names are common. They are Toshiba, Canon, Honda, and Panasonic. They are also global Innovation icons. However, all of them began the journey…
Scarcity of Ideas Impeding Innovation
Ideas are at the core of Innovation. We use ideas to add features and improve existing ones of products to get our job done better. Besides, once we succeed in…
Unified Theory of Innovation and Transformation
Innovation is at the core of the Market Economy for offering us continued prosperity. Waves of Innovation transform products, jobs, skills, firms, industries, countries, and our way of Getting jobs…
AI Startups and VC Funding—Death Valley to Avoid
Artificial intelligence (AI) is a catchphrase in Startups and venture capital (VC) financing. It’s a new gold rush. In the USA alone, according to the National Venture Capital Association, 1356…