To Innovate Better, Find Divergent Thinkers

Marion Poetz; Eric Von Hippel

To Innovate Better, Find Divergent Thinkers

Marion Poetz
, Eric Von Hippel

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

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Abstract

The article discusses the practice of seeking advice and ideas from practitioners in analogous fields. It references a study on search methodologies by Marion Poetz and colleagues at the Copenhagen Business School and Zeppelin University. Poetz and colleagues used a pyramid search methodology developed by researcher Eric von Hippel of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) to help a forklift manufacturer research methods for loading and unloading forklifts from trucks.

Originalsprog	Engelsk
Tidsskrift	Harvard Business Review
Vol/bind	93
Udgave nummer	6
Sider (fra-til)	26-28
Antal sider	3
ISSN	0017-8012
Status	Udgivet - jun. 2015

Bibliografisk note

A version of this article was published online under the title: Find the Right Expert for Any Problem (December 2014)

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