Mastering Innovation
Mack Institute for Innovation Management
Proven techniques for innovation success, broadcast from the Mack Institute at the Wharton School. Originally aired on SiriusXM Channel 132, Business Radio Powered by the Wharton School. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Mar 8, 2018 • 32min
How New Entrants Are Changing the Rules in Aerospace
Ellen Chang (C’88, WG’98), co-founder of LightSpeed Innovations, discusses how entrepreneurs with an appetite for risk are redefining innovation in aerospace. Read more: https://mackinstitute.wharton.upenn.edu/2018/aerospace-ellen-chang/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mar 1, 2018 • 20min
Fast Company’s Bill Taylor Details the Four Types of Innovation Leaders
Bestselling author Bill Taylor warns that experienced leaders sometimes let their expertise cloud their perception of new possibilities and threats. Read more: https://mackinstitute.wharton.upenn.edu/2018/leaders-innovation-bill-taylor/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mar 1, 2018 • 32min
Thanks to Digitization, This Company Can Deliver Home Services Before They’re Needed
Jamie Smith (CIO and SVP of ServiceMaster) shares how even a long-established industry like home services is innovating and digitalizing. Read more: https://mackinstitute.wharton.upenn.edu/2018/home-services-jamie-smith/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Feb 22, 2018 • 29min
A Healthcare Economics Solution that has Asthma Patients Breathing More Easily
Arik Anderson, CEO of Adherium, explains how better quality of life and better healthcare economics go hand in hand. Read more: https://mackinstitute.wharton.upenn.edu/2018/healthcare-economics-arik-anderson/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Feb 22, 2018 • 23min
“There’s no Better Time to Be in Retailing than Now”
Venky Shankar (Texas A&M University) discusses the challenges of retail in an era when customers expect a seamless 360-degree experience. Read more: https://mackinstitute.wharton.upenn.edu/2018/omni-channel-retail-venky-shankar/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Feb 15, 2018 • 19min
2018 Y-Prize Winners Reveal Their Secrets to Successful Teamwork
Michael Lee and Henry Zhou of Cellview Sciences share how they balanced their team’s expertise in business and science to win Penn’s 2018 Y-Prize Competition. Read more: https://mackinstitute.wharton.upenn.edu/2018/2018-y-prize-winners/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Feb 1, 2018 • 32min
“The Conversation We’ve Been Having On Gender Equality Isn’t Working”
Instead of bias training or efforts that focus on “fixing women,” Mack Institute Sr. Fellow Sarah Kaplan argues for treating the problem of gender inequality like an innovation challenge. Read more: https://mackinstitute.wharton.upenn.edu/2018/diversity-sarah-kaplan/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Feb 1, 2018 • 20min
Open Innovation Is Driving a Cultural Shift at Ford
Dr. Venkatesh Prasad, Ford’s “What’s Next” guy, describes how Ford is taking on new trends like autonomous cars, new energy sources, and shared ridership. Read more: https://mackinstitute.wharton.upenn.edu/2018/auto-industry-venkatesh-prasad/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jan 25, 2018 • 26min
When to Incubate, When to Scale? How Samsung Pinpoints the Right Moment
Nana Murugesan (WG’09), VP at Samsung Electronics, discusses how he can tell when it’s time to take an innovative leap. Read more: https://mackinstitute.wharton.upenn.edu/2018/samsung-nana-murugesan/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jan 25, 2018 • 26min
How J&J Uses Consumer Data to Enhance the Customer Experience
Robert Boland (WG’13) explains how J&J applies external and internal data to build lasting connections with patients. Read more: https://mackinstitute.wharton.upenn.edu/2018/consumer-data-robert-boland/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
