Ian J. Wessman's

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  • December 30th
    Corporations today, by their razor sharp focus on the “bottom line” and quarterly earnings, have lost their ability to innovate. … People think that mixing design school mentality into a business school might work; or maybe mixing business school mentality into a design school might work. Add technology, shake, then stir. Voila! What do you have? Essentially a nice mixture of oil and water that, with the progression of time will naturally separate back to the oil and the water. What is needed is a more integrative approach to engaging business-thinking with creative-thinking.
    –[Emphasis mine.] John Maeda, the new president of RISD, on the challenges facing him (and the business world at large) - BW’s Next
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