Somewhere along the line I think we got confused about the true meaning of innovation. It’s supposed to solve real problems, create products that are useful and make our lives better. Most of the time ...

I love learning innovation so much that, along with my collaborator Eddie Maloney, we are trying to build a new interdisciplinary field. In higher ed, sometimes the best way to get some traction in ...

“For better or worse, the word ‘innovation’ has come to represent so much that it seems to have lost most of its meaning,” says Noah Brier, cofounder of Percolate, a company that helps brands create ...

Innovation. Every company wants it. Entire books have been written about it. Scores of business consultants make their living off it. And the press are always applying it as a label to whatever ...

I hope you’re alarmed. I am. And I need your help. The word innovation is headed toward the same fate as “synergy,” “paradigm shift” or “best-of-breed.” These buzzwords were so out of control in their ...

KANSAS CITY — The phrase “if you can’t beat them join them” comes to mind when thinking about the latest trend a number of large food and beverage manufacturers have embraced to spur growth — the ...

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. As new terms go, innoveracy may be a bit of a mouthful, but it’s breaking important ground in today’s business landscape. Horace Dediu, ...

Last week, we introduced our model for viewing innovation from a team and organization perspective. The model, named the “Innovation Field,” is described in our bestselling book, The Seeds of ...

Three recent articles by innovation experts suggest that the term has been so misused and abused by the innovation-obsessed that it has lost all meaning. According to Leslie Kwoh of The Wall Street ...

Innovation. I hear this word many times a day— innovation in healthcare, strategic innovation, or a call to be more innovative. According to a report cited by The Wall Street Journal, companies ...