Additional Class Material for Module 8


A. Foundations of strategic Innovation


Update on what happened after the point when the case was written.

http://money.cnn.com/2006/02/17/news/companies/mostadmired_fortune_toyota/index.htm

 

 

 

 

B. Innovation Hurdles and Toolkits


Differnt Movement Mechanism: Mechanic, Automatic, and Quartz

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My all-time favorite jazz song: So creative~~

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Business education through Jazz Improvisation:

http://www.jazz-impact.com/

An example of concerted Jazz Improvisation:

http://www.jazz-impact.com/files/mp3/04.mp3

Another great performance of Harry and his friends

 

An example of pure individual improvisation:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nQJX_7nIFeU

 

This is not exactly improv., but it's like west-meeting-east kind of ensemble. :)

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Ethnography study on POS

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vbx739sIS00&feature=related