Today’s Pick: Intel’s Andy Grove touts innovation at big companies

Posted by Helen @ MaRS, November 21st, 2007

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The December issue of Portfolio, Conde Nast’s glossy new business magazine, features a think-piece that turns MaRS’ innovation theory on its head. While MaRS supports innovation by assisting in the creation and growth of technology-based companies, Andy Grove makes the argument that it’s the big guys like Apple or Wal-Mart that really innovate.

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Helen Kula sources and delivers market data and intelligence to entrepreneurs, high-growth companies and MaRS staff and advisors. She is an active member of Toronto’s information professional and librarian communities.

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