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inKNOWvations: November 2006

10 Crucial Elements of Building an Innovative Company

Jim Miller

Innovation is a major driver of today’s world economy, enabling the introduction of new products that fuel top-line growth for those companies that are good at generating original and novel ideas. Few industries and sectors have relied on innovation as a key element of growth and business strategies more than technology and electronics companies.

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Unilever's Michael Polk: It's All about "Dislocating Ideas"


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How to Slim Down a Brand Portfolio

Nikhil Bahadur, Edward Landry, and Steven Treppo

A wave of supersizing in the brand portfolios of consumer packaged-goods (CPG) companies is coming to an end. Decades of unfocused growth, with acquisitions that doubled or tripled portfolios overnight, had left CPG companies, including such notables as H.J. Heinz, Sara Lee, and Kraft, suffering the economic health hazards of portfolio obesity. These include swollen costs, poor circulation of information, inflexibility, slow decision making, and stressful relations with shareholders impatient for returns.

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