What sort of book might Vaclav Smil write if he turned his attention to higher education? Imagine that Smil retained his outline for Invention and Innovation but drew all his examples from the academy ...

When many minds are prioritizing innovative thinking, the potential for innovation skyrockets. It’s easy to get caught up in routines and patterns, isn’t it? Same thing, day in and day out. We stick ...

In a recent episode of This American Life, producer Zoe Chace travels to the headquarters of the fast-food chain Hardee’s to get to the bottom of one of the stranger trends in American cuisine in ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. David Henkin helps organizations and individuals innovate and grow. The intersection of innovation and creativity with emerging ...

The Fast Company Executive Board is a private, fee-based network of influential leaders, experts, executives, and entrepreneurs who share their insights with our audience. BY Steve Anderson In a world ...

The fact is, many people — and companies — confuse creativity, invention and innovation. Innovation is the creation and delivery of sustainable new customer value put into use. Creativity is merely ...

Summer Associate Bridget Moore also contributed to this article. As companies—and more recently, courts—have struggled to address the role of artificial intelligence (AI) in innovation, legislators ...

A nationally recognized fun and engaging summer enrichment camp is coming to Broussard and Lafayette. Camp Invention, a part of the National Inventors Hall of Fame, is a summer STEM enrichment camp.

“AI and related tools are available now to support programmatic and ad hoc invention harvesting efforts. To achieve the greatest impact, an organization should consider leveraging multiple tools to ...

As companies—and more recently, courts—have struggled to address the role of artificial intelligence (AI) in innovation, legislators are embroiled in a struggle of their own. Over the past two years, ...