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Park green 241 Posted 4 years ago
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Innovation happens at the edges

What does this expression mean. "Innovation happens at the edges". I found multiple explanations but each of them seems different from the other.

  

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It is not an expression. It's a sort of modern made-up proverb that few people are aware of. And innovation happens in generously funded corporate laboratories with teams of experts, not at the edges.

  • It is not an expression.
  • It's a sort of modern made-up proverb that few people are aware of.
  • And innovation happens in generously funded corporate laboratories with teams of experts, not at the edges.
  • But it implies that research and development can be thought of as taking place on a plane that has a center and edges.
  • The center is where the dogged, plodding, unimaginative people sluggishly endeavor to innovate and fail, and the edge is where the vital, eager, young people dare to try new things and succeed.
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It is not an expression. It's a sort of modern made-up proverb that few people are aware of. And innovation happens in generously funded corporate laboratories with teams of experts, not at the edges. But it implies that research and development can be thought of as taking place on a plane that has a center and edges. The center is where the dogged, plodding, unimaginative people sluggishly en

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