an innovative thought...
An important distinction is normally made between invention and innovation. Invention is the first occurrence of an idea for a new product or process, while innovation is the first attempt to carry it out into practice.
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non-intuitive attributes of successful entrepreneurship

Thursday, September 14th, 2006

Simply put, "creating something from nothing" is no easy task. Most are aware of the myriad of seemingly insurmountable challenges that face new ventures, particularly new social ventures. Although an entrepreneur's persistence, intelligence and resourcefulness can go a long way toward overcoming those challenges, sometimes what it takes is not ...