Innovation: A Dirty, Sloppy, Time-consuming and Unfair Process

Innovation is too important a concept, too serious a strategy to be treated with the casualness, simplicity and inevitable benevolence that we read in current literature and blogs. Innovation has become so trivialized we have lost sight of its Luke Skywalker/Darth Vader two edge sword complexity. Instead we have an “everything is beautiful” and it’s “so easy we all can do it” atmosphere. It’s time we sobered up and remember that Innovation is a wonderful but dark, dirty, greedy, timeconsuming and very sloppy economic development strategy.

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