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It is futile to try to guess what products and processes the future will want. But it is possible to decide what idea one wants to make a reality in the future, and to build a different business on such an idea.
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117 |
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…a large proportion of business ideas are effective. Innovating managers have, therefore, had a good deal more impact as a group than the historians realize.
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117 |
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The basic entrepreneurial idea may merely be imitation of something that works well in another country in another industry.
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119 |
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…unless an organization can be built on [social reform], it is not a valid entrepreneurial idea. The test of the idea is… economic performance and economic results.
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120 |
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Prosperity rises as people become more capable of absorbing new ideas and filtering out old ones.
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048 |
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Breaks are not a distraction – they’re a chance to reset attention and incubate ideas.
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103 |
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…when teams are proactive, bringing many ideas and suggestions to the table, it [is] introverts who [lead] them to achieve greater things.
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186 |
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What could make a stupider metaphor for human self-expression than a car? Nothing is more demeaning than the idea that our cars say something about us.
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094 |
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Ideas and products messages and behaviors spread just like viruses do.
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007 |
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…when it comes to finding out about new jobs – or, for that matter, new information, or new ideas – ‘weak ties’ are always more important than strong ties.
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054 |
