Kraft Foods has started a program to pursue “open innovation”. It was covered in an article in the Wall Street Journal Online on June 2nd, Kraft Looks Outside the Box for Inspiration (registration required). “Hungry for new ideas, Kraft Foods Inc. is turning to a new source of inspiration: its customers. The nation’s largest food… Read More
The debate around the future of the book continues! Here are some interesting links: The New York Times article that probably started this round: Digital Publishing Is Scrambling the Industry’s Rules Richard Charkin’s post Are books dead? Jeff Jarvis’ post, Book.net Publishing 2.0 post: Books as Continually Updated Idea Platforms, by Scott Karp I continue… Read More
David Pogue recently published an article about MovieBeam in the New York Times: Renting Movies with a Box and a Beam. “MovieBeam is a brilliant new way to rent and watch movies at home. Get movies delivered directly to your TV — no cable, satellite, or computer is required! Movies are beamed wirelessly into your… Read More
Strategy without execution is philosophy. Anyone can talk about what they’re going to do and how it’s going to enhance their business. Without action, it’s nothing more than a conversation. Without action, it quickly becomes a boring conversation. Meetings alone are not execution. Execution brings your strategy to life. It keeps everyone’s blood pumping. New… Read More