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How to kill innovation without really trying

May 9, 2013 By Bennett Voyles

Human beings can be pretty ingenious if left to their own devices. However, with a little effort, they can be stopped. The exact recipe for turning a company into a champion innovator, like Tencent, the Chinese Internet giant, may be kind of mysterious, but innovation experts have some fairly clear ideas about how to ensure […]

Filed Under: All Articles, Best Practice, China, Innovation, Intellectual Property, Management Tagged With: Google, Hierarchy, Innovation, Management, Slider, Team-work, Tencent, WPP

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