1. How the 3 M innovation process evolved from the time the company was found? Answer: The innovation process at 3M has typically been a focus area for the upper management. The company had taken a getoutoftheway attitude towards the product developers who in turn have worked accordingly towards innovation. Along with technicians each team had a process engineer to ensure that the product was efficiently made. The entire team did not face any risk if the product failed.
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potential of ‘eMed’ in relation to the framework of ICT supported collaboration. Our business idea has been to develop a holistic health-service related smartphone application as we have identified the growing market potential of using mobile technology to digitalise healthcare services. The application we have designed‚ eMed‚ will provides two main functions: emergency call and notifications‚ and medication monitoring and reminder. The aim of eMed is to simplify and speed up access to health and
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PATH BREAKING INNOVATIONS 1) Mansukhbhai Raghavabhai Prajapati from a small village in Gujarat has developed what is called poor man’s refrigerator. It is called Mitticool and is made from terracotta body and ceramic. It has a storage chamber for 10 ltrs of water and the bottom compartment can hold 5-7 kgs of vegetable 8- 10 degrees below room temperature to keep them fresh for around a week. It costs mere Rs. 2500 and he has sold 1200 units from 2005.
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Technological Innovations Of The Past 50 Years‚ And Described How It Has Changed People’s Life Rehan Ahmed Karachi University ABSTRACT Plentiful discussions and research has been made on technological innovations of the past 50 years . There had been many important inventions but computer has been chosen as the most important innovation to describe. In the past decades no technological innovation has gain such importance as compare to computer. This technology has been referred
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ENGINEERING AND APPLIED TECHNOLOGY STUDENTS A paper Presented to the Faculty of the Institute of Engineering and Applied Technology Bulacan Agricultural State College San Ildefonso‚ Bulacan In Partial Fulfillment Of the Requirements for the Degree Bachelor of Science in Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering RONNABELLE SAMSON ARLJIE MHAR CATACUTAN ANA RUTH CRUZ MA.FATIMA RAMOS February‚ 2014 BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCH The researcher Ronnabelle S. Samson was born
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and steelmaking company that after almost 80 years of existence is deciding whether to go forward with a $600 million dollar investment to upgrade its Mon Valley steel facility. From its founding in 1901 through the 1970’s the company dominated the steel industry. In the 1980’s USX was hit hard by poor economic conditions and higher manufacturing costs. In addition‚ “minimills” which had previously not been a competitive factor for USX‚ obtained cost advantages and began competing heavily with integrated
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treatments are out there that don’t work‚ we would think twice before seeking medical treatment. This is the case with applied Kinesiology also known as AK. Applied kinesiology is‚ according to its believers‚ a system that evaluates structural‚ chemical‚ and mental aspects of health using manual muscle testing alongside conventional diagnostic methods. The essential premise of applied kinesiology that is not shared by mainstream medical theory is that every organ dysfunction is accompanied by a weakness
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Orientation Louis (1980) “a process by which an individual comes to appreciate the values‚ abilities‚ expected behaviours and social knowledge essential for assuming an organisational role and for participating as an organisational member”. Orgs believe it will be helpful with productivity and turnover (Wesson and Gogus‚ 2005) Help newcomer to adjust by introducing: People Roles Organisation Klein and Weaver (2000) Compared attenders (55) and non-attenders (61) of University staff
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Open innovation is a term promoted by Henry Chesbrough‚ a professor and executive director at the Center for Open Innovation at the University of California‚ Berkeley. The concept is related to user innovation‚ cumulative innovation‚ know-how trading‚ mass innovation and distributed innovation. “Open innovation is a paradigm that assumes that firms can and should use external ideas as well as internal ideas‚ and internal and external paths to market‚ as the firms look to advance their technology”
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LECTURE 1: INTRODUCTION AND EXPECTATIONS ENGN 3230: Engineering Innovation 24 July 2013 TODAY’S AGENDA Introduction • The ENGN3230 team • Content & assessment • Code of conduct Getting started • What do we mean by innovation? • Generating ideas • Next steps We recognise and respect the special place‚ culture and contribution of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples as the First Australians. ACKNOWLEDGEMENT OF COUNTRY “We acknowledge and celebrate the First Australians
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