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Idealog—in the ideas business

And now for something similar

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An opinion piece in yesterday’s DomPost by John Bishop hammers home the point: this government has given up on the Knowledge Wave and growth agenda. He has some excellent comparisons with Australia here too. Did you know that … More …


Bouncing the Burger King girls

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Two of Burger King’s three-part ‘BK Girls’ campaign have been crossed off the media schedule, and for many, it ain’t a case of two out of three ain’t bad More …


Gaynor nails it

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Brian Gaynor, the Weekend Herald’s business commentator, nails it in last week’s column. In assessing the Budget he says it is all too little, too late. “New Zealand is sleep walking to the poor house.” The column echoes ... More …


How do you measure innovation?

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It’s hard to measure innovation. I guess you need to rely on a suite of metrics that would include growth in patent registrations, technology graduates, elaborately transformed manufactures, revenue derived from copyright and licensing. Does anyone know of a ... More …



Suited up at the CEO Summit

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I didn’t see that many personalised t-shirts at day two of the Better by Design CEO summit, despite MC Sean Plunket’s exhortations yesterday. But there are lots of suits. Hard to pick how many are management, and how ... More …


Live from the summit

Day one of the Better by Design CEO Summit has covered a raft of topics. It’s proof, if it were still needed, that design is taken seriously at every level of innovative companies of every size. The overriding theme ... More …


The peasants are revolting

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I’ve never seen Digg, the mondo community link-sharing site, quite as busy as it is right now. The Digg front page is full of stories that have been ‘dugg’ thousands of times, all of them including a short string ... More …


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