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[https://www.weforum.org/stories/2022/07/shez-partovi-royal-philips-innovation-effective-solutions/ by Linda Lacina 26/7/22 WORLD ECONOMIC FORUM] | [https://www.weforum.org/stories/2022/07/shez-partovi-royal-philips-innovation-effective-solutions/ by Linda Lacina 26/7/22 WORLD ECONOMIC FORUM] | ||
Shez Partovi understands this well. Today he’s the Chief Innovation and Strategy Officer for Royal Philips, a health technology company. But for 10 years, he was a practicing physician. Those early years taught him the importance of investing more in a problem than in a solution. This approach helps sidestep new bells and whistles that may seem exciting, but don't lead to progress or tackle a lasting problem. “It’s critical to focus more on the problem than the tool you’ll build to solve it.” | Shez Partovi understands this well. Today he’s the Chief Innovation and Strategy Officer for Royal Philips, a health technology company. But for 10 years, he was a practicing physician. Those early years taught him the importance of investing more in a problem than in a solution. This approach helps sidestep new bells and whistles that may seem exciting, but don't lead to progress or tackle a lasting problem. “It’s critical to focus more on the problem than the tool you’ll build to solve it.” | ||
=====End the Innovation Obsession===== | |||
[https://www.nytimes.com/2018/12/07/opinion/sunday/end-the-innovation-obsession.html by David Sax 7/12/18 The New York Times] | |||
TORONTO — A year ago I stepped into the Samcheong Park Library in Seoul, South Korea, and saw the future. The simple building in a forested park had a nice selection of books, a cafe at its center and a small patio. | |||
