LOL, OMG, TTYL (and the list goes on …) English, well “the Queen's English,” has taken a back seat in our daily communications and interactions. Few of us could have foreseen the evolution of the English language to include so many truncated and abbreviated “words” to have such a pervasive and... Read More

This is the third and final in a 3-part series by Sopheon's CEO, Andy Michuda. Read More

This is the second in a 3-part series by Sopheon's CEO, Andy Michuda. Read Part 3 > Read More

Companies are entering new markets based on technology or consumer behavior trends to remain competitive, which requires collaboration with external partners. Johnson & Johnson’s Medical Device unit that saw a quarterly sales increase of 1.3 percent to reach $6.1 billion last year credits the... Read More

This is the first in a 3-part series by Sopheon's CEO, Andy Michuda. Read Part 2 > Read More

Having difficulty sorting through external technology in a way that easily translates into a business strategy? Scouting teams are faced with the difficult challenge of scouring through an ever-increasing pool of external innovations and identifying which ones have the potential to create a... Read More

The Truth of the Matter Strategy&, part of PWC, has completed an annual study since 2005 (under their previous name Booz & Co) called The Global Innovation 1000. Every year they look at how much companies spend on R&D and compare it to overall financial performance. And year after year the results... Read More

Global food production must increase by 70 percent in order to feed 9.2 billion people by 2050 (1). That places a lot of pressure on farmers to reduce waste, increase crop yields, and search for scalable and novel technologies. Innovative technologies and techniques will help farmers make more... Read More

Ask any T-Rex, evolution is not the problem, but failing to evolve is. Read More

While hosting a recent webcast with Global Corporate Venturing (GCV), we sought to uncover what major challenges corporate venturing groups face in managing their portfolios. We posted a survey from GCV and reached out to corporate venturing groups before the webcast to learn what was keeping them... Read More