Breakthrough innovation occurs when we bring down…

All great inventions emerge from a long sequence of small sparks; the first idea often isn’t all that good, but thanks to collaboration it…

— Anonymous

You can create value with breakthrough innovation, incremental refinement, or complex coordination. Great companies often do two of these. The very best companies do…

— Sam Altman

The more you hardwire a company on total quality management, the more it is going to hurt breakthrough innovation,

— Vijay Govindarajan

“A new market innovation occurs when a company discovers that people (individuals or businesses) are struggling to get a job done on their own…

— Anthony Ulwick

Success doesn't necessarily come from breakthrough innovation but from flawless execution. A great strategy alone won't win a game or a battle; the win…

— Naveen Jain

Nearly every major breakthrough innovation has been preceded by a string of failed or misguided executions.

— Frans Johansson

“Many creative minds, just like many light bulbs, lit up simultaneously, could lead to brainstorming and breakthrough innovation.”

— Pearl Zhu

There are people from lots of different fields in my department. In my lab, they come from computer science, education, psychophysics, psychology, music -…

— Daniel Levitin

If policy makers and program managers participate in an interdisciplinary assessment team, make informal visits to local families and have in-depth conversations with local…

— Ruth Simmons

Language of the Gun shows why Bernard Harcourt has earned a reputation as one of our most provocative and informative analysts of the administration…

— Randall Kennedy

My interest was always to do interdisciplinary work with space. I thought of architecture as one strand in a multimedia practice.

— Elizabeth Diller

I am enormously pleased to become a part of the Harvard community once again. I look forward to working with the students and faculty…

— Annette Gordon-Reed

Robotics is very interdisciplinary, and so, except at a very few colleges, there is not a major that is exactly fitted to robotics.

— Rodney Brooks

“Problem-solving has a very wide scope and takes the interdisciplinary approach.”

— Pearl Zhu

It is in the measure that special methods acknowledge their common core in transcendental method, that norms common to all the sciences will be…

— Bernard Lonergan