Another week and another collection of
interesting ideas from around the
Internet.
As always, thoughts and/or comments are
greatly appreciated.
This issue:
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IT vs. initiative: The Internet
age comes to the battlefield
[The Industry Standard]Innovation is not always a good
thing. Some ideas have unintended
consequences when moved to a new
context. -
The Myth of Multitasking
[The New Atlantis]Multitasking makes us more productive?
Doesn’t it? -
Lazy Eyes: How we read online
[Slate]Some innovations are forcing us to
change the way we communicate. Is this
a good thing? -
The New Contours of Service Innovation
[Business Week]The global service economy is growing
rapidly, driven partly by the old-line
companies such as Rolls-Royce (the
aircraft engine manufacturer) and BAE
Systems which have profitably
transitioned their businesses from
simply selling commodities to
providing services. Do we need to take
a more structured approach to service
innovation?