Most technology companies will list “innovation” as a core value. Leadership teams promote idea generation, schedule brainstorming sessions and encourage employees to think creatively. Yet, why is it ...

The global economy and new business normal caused by the pandemic have sparked a lot of discussion about how companies will be able to grow and compete. On top of that, today’s war for talent – and ...

The core lesson is that the American research university is “the indispensable foundation for innovation,” they conclude. The ...

The Fast Company Executive Board is a private, fee-based network of influential leaders, experts, executives, and entrepreneurs who share their insights with our audience. BY Steve Anderson In a world ...

On July 31, 1790, President George Washington affixed his elegant signature to a single piece of parchment. The short ...

February 13th, 2023 —The world is never finished catching up with Vaclav Smil. In his latest and perhaps most readable book, Invention and Innovation: A Brief History of Hype and Failure, the prolific ...

Innovation has always played a defining role in sports. From new types of equipment to advanced training methods and performance-tracking technologies, inventors are continually reshaping the way ...

Dr. Paul Knoepfler assisting 2025 University Medal winner, Avantika Gokulnatha (foreground), in his lab. Knoepfler was one of many UC Davis faculty members to file a record of invention in 2025.

So today we have Doctor Ellen Taylor, vice president of research from the center for Health Design, joining us. Ellen has over 35 years of experience in the areas of architectural research and ...