Innovation News
U.S. Employees Not Rewarded for Innovation, Accenture Survey Finds
U.S. employees are hungry to be entrepreneurial, but most believe their companies don't do enough to support and reward their efforts to generate ideas, according to a new study by Accenture. More ...
‘Fish ‘n’ Shoes’ Thinking and the Disruptive Power of ‘Just One Change’
Shoes matter. This is a universal truth. They particularly matter to me. Some may remember when Sex and the City protagonist Carrie Bradshaw was mugged and exclaimed: "Please sir, you can take my ...
Keeping Up With Emerging Risks Remains A Struggle For P/C Carriers
The property/casualty insurance industry depends on lots of data to develop products and price them, making the coverage of new risks a significant challenge for underwriters, a London specialist ...
Insurance Regulators Brace For Technology-Related Issues
Should auto insurers be able to monitor the sleep patterns of their policyholders? The question is not as far-fetched as it seems in a world where carrier creativity and technology advances ...
Breaking Convention
Did the father sit in candlelight and silence? Or did Jean rant and sob? Did he blame himself or his son …after all he had done for him? We shall never know how Monsieur Poquelin greeted abject ...
XL’s McGavick’s Innovation Tip: Move Best People Off Profitable Business
If you want to spark innovation in your company, move your best people out of your most profitable businesses, XL's chief executive officer advises. Mike McGavick, the CEO of Dublin-based XL Group ...