Videos and Podcasts
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Below, you cal listen and watch a selection of podcats, interviews and lectures delivered by Think, Play, Do founders and senior staff.
An Innovator For The Ages - 14 December 2008 (Listen here)
In this podcast, Think, Play, Do co-founder, Professor Mark Dodgson, discusses Josiah Wedgwood, a man he considers to be the most impressive innovator of all time. During his life, Josiah Wedgwood, founder of the Wedgwood company, successfully combined the worlds of art and science and presented an outstanding example of the many forms innovation can take and the contributions it can make.
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Failing Successfully - 25 May 2008 (Listen here)
In this podcast, Professor Mark Dodgson argues that failure doesn't get the credit it deserves. Failure is ubiquitous in business and science, but rather than fearing and trying to avoid it, Mark suggests that embracing failure is most likely to deliver success.
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Royal Society of Arts Lecture on Innovation Technologies - 2 March 2007 (Listen here)
Think, Play, Do Chairman, Professors David Gann and Professor Mark Dodgson participate in a debate on Innovation Technologies and how these are changing the way firms organise, resource and develop new products and services.
The debate begins by introducing some of the latest thinking about the changes brought about by Innovation Technologies. The following discussion addresses the resulting challenges and their consequences. It considers what these changes mean for the innovative performance of firms and for the people working in them.
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The Language of Innovation - 29 January 2006 (Listen here)
Professor Mark Dodgson proposes a new language of innovation, suggesting that traditional definitions restrict real innovation. In this podcast, Mark introduces the terms "Think", "Play" and "Do", linking them to the process of innovation and giving several examples of successful products and services that have resulted from "Play"..
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Laing O'Rourke Case Study (Watch here)
Professor David Gann presents a case study on innovation at Laing O'Rourke, a leading civil and construction engineering company in the UK..
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