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In a new study published in the Strategic Management Journal, the team outlined NASA’s non-linear design approach. While ...

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Life science, medical and biomedical equipment manufacturers must constantly pursue improvements in advanced technology, workflows and processes to pursue competitive pressures and market growth. But ...

Linear thinking yields linear results, but that does not necessarily ensure success. True innovation demands nonlinear thinking, which, more often than not, emerges from goal-oriented play and ...

Time is JoAnn Vigil's enemy. From the moment the Maxtor Corp. senior electrical engineering manager finds out that a new printed-circuit board will be needed for a disk drive, to the time she gets the ...