http://blogs.cisco.com Wed, 19 Jun 2013 04:14:14 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://blogs.cisco.com/government/what-can-the-public-sector-learn-from-the-best-corporate-innovation-strategies/ http://blogs.cisco.com/government/what-can-the-public-sector-learn-from-the-best-corporate-innovation-strategies/#comments Wed, 18 Jul 2012 12:30:57 +0000 Gordon Feller http://blogs.cisco.com/?p=76742 innovation-based industries. But what makes it unique, beyond the laboratories, talent base, and access to capital? And what exactly is this oft-cited “culture of innovation”? Sean Randolph and his team at the Bay Area Council Economic Institute (BACEI) set out to find the answe...]]> http://blogs.cisco.com/government/what-can-the-public-sector-learn-from-the-best-corporate-innovation-strategies/feed/ 6 http://blogs.cisco.com/government/what-can-the-public-sector-can-learn-from-the-best-corporate-innovation-strategies-part-2/ http://blogs.cisco.com/government/what-can-the-public-sector-can-learn-from-the-best-corporate-innovation-strategies-part-2/#comments Wed, 25 Jul 2012 12:00:30 +0000 Gordon Feller http://blogs.cisco.com/?p=77511 innovation,” for which Bay Area companies have become renowned. And we looked, briefly, at what it could mean for the public sector. It may come as something of a surprise that Bay Area companies are no more likely to follow a Technology Drivers innovation model than companies located elsewhere. Like many top innovators, companies in the Bay Area have not only found success in creating ground-brea...]]> http://blogs.cisco.com/government/what-can-the-public-sector-can-learn-from-the-best-corporate-innovation-strategies-part-2/feed/ 2 http://blogs.cisco.com/socialmedia/innovation-is-a-10000-foot-free-fall/ http://blogs.cisco.com/socialmedia/innovation-is-a-10000-foot-free-fall/#comments Wed, 12 Dec 2012 18:48:04 +0000 Deborah Strickland http://blogs.cisco.com/?p=95310 innovation with virtually every company claiming that they are innovative. Is that really true, or is it yet another over used buzz word that has no substance?  I personally see little true innovation, just claims of being innovative (who would say otherwise, right?).  One way to determine if innovative is actually taking place is to ask yourself a few questions: Are you scared (just a bit)? Do you have more skeptics...]]> http://blogs.cisco.com/socialmedia/innovation-is-a-10000-foot-free-fall/feed/ 2 http://blogs.cisco.com/news/creating-the-right-environment-for-innovation/ http://blogs.cisco.com/news/creating-the-right-environment-for-innovation/#comments Mon, 18 Jun 2012 12:00:08 +0000 Rick Hutley http://blogs.cisco.com/?p=73407 innovation,” you end up with a simple but powerful concept: Innovation is about doing something new that creates value. Innovation isn’t just important—it’s critical to a company’s growth and success. In his keynote at Cisco Live 2012, Cisco Chairman and CEO John Chambers discussed the importance of being able to capitalize upo...]]> http://blogs.cisco.com/news/creating-the-right-environment-for-innovation/feed/ 4 http://blogs.cisco.com/government/intelligent-communities-global-blog-series-does-innovation-destroy-jobs/ http://blogs.cisco.com/government/intelligent-communities-global-blog-series-does-innovation-destroy-jobs/#comments Thu, 13 Jun 2013 16:15:39 +0000 Norman Jacknis http://blogs.cisco.com/?p=117278 innovation and employment, so I was asked to give the keynote presentation on the question of whether...]]> http://blogs.cisco.com/government/intelligent-communities-global-blog-series-does-innovation-destroy-jobs/feed/ 0 http://blogs.cisco.com/government/san-francisco-bay-areas-pioneers-linking-technology-and-public-policy/ http://blogs.cisco.com/government/san-francisco-bay-areas-pioneers-linking-technology-and-public-policy/#comments Fri, 04 May 2012 14:21:02 +0000 Gordon Feller http://blogs.cisco.com/?p=68154 http://blogs.cisco.com/government/san-francisco-bay-areas-pioneers-linking-technology-and-public-policy/feed/ 0 http://blogs.cisco.com/csr/social-innovation-summit-where-business-innovation-meets-social-transformation/ http://blogs.cisco.com/csr/social-innovation-summit-where-business-innovation-meets-social-transformation/#comments Mon, 03 Dec 2012 13:15:47 +0000 Alexis Raymond http://blogs.cisco.com/?p=93527 Innovation Summit takes place this week on December 4 and 5 in Mountain View, California. This annual gathering brings together corporate, investment, government, and nonprofit leaders to explore the strategies and business innovations that are generating social transformation. At Cisco, we apply the same technology, expertise, and partnerships we use to help our customers to also help transform lives, communities, and the planet. Thr...]]> http://blogs.cisco.com/csr/social-innovation-summit-where-business-innovation-meets-social-transformation/feed/ 0 http://blogs.cisco.com/healthcare/the-impact-of-telehealth-technology-and-social-innovation-in-healthcare/ http://blogs.cisco.com/healthcare/the-impact-of-telehealth-technology-and-social-innovation-in-healthcare/#comments Thu, 06 Dec 2012 20:09:59 +0000 Rochelle Brocks-Smith http://blogs.cisco.com/?p=94210 Innovation Summit this week, it was ab...]]> http://blogs.cisco.com/healthcare/the-impact-of-telehealth-technology-and-social-innovation-in-healthcare/feed/ 2 http://blogs.cisco.com/cle/uk-economic-development-whats-the-big-idea/ http://blogs.cisco.com/cle/uk-economic-development-whats-the-big-idea/#comments Sat, 11 Feb 2012 03:40:35 +0000 Russell Craig http://blogs.cisco.com/?p=60668 Innovation Gateway (BIG) programme. Since then we’ve been busy setting the foundations for our five year commitment to supporting innovation and economic growth in the UK.  We now have this new website and BIG is beginning to come to fruition. What great timing!  Cisco’s crucial role as the official network i...]]> http://blogs.cisco.com/cle/uk-economic-development-whats-the-big-idea/feed/ 0 http://blogs.cisco.com/government/british-innovation-gateway-big-now-the-hard-works-really-begun/ http://blogs.cisco.com/government/british-innovation-gateway-big-now-the-hard-works-really-begun/#comments Fri, 01 Mar 2013 18:48:47 +0000 Tom Kneen http://blogs.cisco.com/?p=103925 http://blogs.cisco.com/government/british-innovation-gateway-big-now-the-hard-works-really-begun/feed/ 3