Tag Archives: Innovation

Kissing frogs

A good piece in the Economist this week about the benefits of ‘intrapreneurship’:
Some management writers have tried to take the idea of entrepreneurship into big organisations, encouraging full-time employees (on monthly salaries and the promise of a pension) to think like entrepreneurs. The idea has been dubbed “intrapreneurship”. One definition says that intrapreneurship is “the [...]

Posted in Posts | Tagged | Leave a comment

Why the H4 should inspire innovation today

Today, 24 March, is both the anniversary of the birth and death of John Harrison (1693 - 1776).  If you have never heard of Harrison or the H4 read on, for his contribution to putting the Great into Britain is one we should seek to emulate today.
Harrison, a self-educated clock-maker, solved a problem that had [...]

Posted in Economy, Post-Trivialism, Posts | Also tagged | 1 Comment

Tweet This Post links powered by Tweet This v1.3.9, a WordPress plugin for Twitter.