Learning how to learn more effectively is the challenge of our times

This article argues that the pipeline model of innovation, where ideas come from great individuals working alone and then get passed on to business people who take them to market, is outdated.

Learning how to learn more effectively is the challenge of our times

Jules Goddard London Business SchoolTony Eccles Cass Business School

Transition: From personal to collective creativity

"The interesting 'stuff' usually is going on beyond the margins of the professional's ever-narrowing line of sight." Tom Peters

We are the heirs to a view of learning and innovation that, in the age of the internet, has become, if not obsolete, then outmoded. The idea that great ideas come from great individuals working alone is part of the mythology. When we think of innovation, the images that come...

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