The Innovator Dating Service

This is an interesting article about the role of big data in HR departments and the effect it could have on innovation processes. “In this way, these HR divisions have essentially become dating services. They believe that they will discover their next generation of innovators by using algorithms that evaluate how well potential recruits align with a pre-determined set of qualities that they’re looking for in a match.”

Have you seen HR using big data in this way?

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The Magic of Innovation

Why do certain product and service experiences seem to Undeniable not have that “wow” factor, while others disap- Point customers? Perhaps there’s no better place to turn to than the world of magic. Below, Stefan Thomke and Jason That Randal consider leading magicians are Constantly under pressure to come up with new “effects” that wow audiences. They have to innovate frequently and rely on a systematic way of doing so.

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