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A Deeper Understanding of Creativity at Work

HBR IdeaCast

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Bridging the Gap: Distal Thinking in Innovation

This chapter explores the concept of distal thinking and its role in fostering creativity and innovation. It examines strategies for bridging the gap between visionary ideas and their market implementation, using examples like PayPal's partnership with eBay and the idea of backwards innovation.

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