by Jacques Schmitt | Jan 4, 2017 | INNOVATION
“Fail often, but fail fast and cheap” is a well known mantra, often repeated by innovation gurus. However this piece of wisdom is not so easily understood by enthusiastic would-be inventors and innovators. This text attempts to illustrate this somewhat puzzling...
by Jacques Knight | Aug 26, 2016 | INNOVATION
The Breakthrough Factory is a new approach to systematically and efficiently create breakthrough innovations based on technology. Arthur D Little and Presans are partners in this brand new offering. Breakthrough Factory mastermind Eric Kirstetter, Partner at the ADL...
by Albert Meige | Jan 18, 2012 | PRESANS
On the 18th of January of last year, PRESANS launched X-Search, the first worldwide expert search engine. We decided to choose the 18th of January again to announce some exciting (at least for us!) news. In the past few years, we’ve had to learn a lot in order...
by Albert Meige | Jan 3, 2012 | INNOVATION
During the conference on Open Innovation and the Globalization of Research organized by L’Usine Nouvelle on the 1st of December 2011, Claude Ricaud, Sr VP Innovation of the Power division of Schneider Electric presented his vision of innovation. Presans was...
by Albert Meige | Nov 19, 2009 | INNOVATION
In our article “The Golden Age of Closed Innovation Closed”, we gave a definition of “Closed Innovation”, and we explained how and why this type of innovation management had appeared and were necessary conditions of its success. In particular,...
