Steve Jobs (1955–2011) American entrepreneur and co-founder of Apple Inc.
Quoted in Steve Jobs, the Journey Is the Reward (1988) by Jeffrey S. Young ISBN 155802378X
1980s
Quoted in "Paul Sloane Talks about Strategies for Creating Effective Innovation Processes" https://innovationmanagement.se/imtool-articles/paul-sloane-talks-about-strategies-for-creating-effective-innovation-processes/, InnovationManagement.se (2 May 2019)
Steve Jobs (1955–2011) American entrepreneur and co-founder of Apple Inc.
Quoted in Steve Jobs, the Journey Is the Reward (1988) by Jeffrey S. Young ISBN 155802378X
1980s
Robert Noyce (1927–1990) American businessman and engineer
as quoted by [James W. Botkin, Dan Dimancescu, Ray Stata, The innovators: rediscovering America's creative energy, Harper & Row, 1984, 0060152850, 165]
Indra Nooyi (1955) Indian-born, naturalized American, business executive
Top 15 quotes from PepsiCo CEO Indra Nooyi
Herbert Kroemer (1928) Nobel laureate in physics
in his Nobel Lecture http://nobelprize.org/nobel_prizes/physics/laureates/2000/kroemer-lecture.html, Quasi-Electric Fields and Band Offsets: Teaching Electrons New Tricks, 8 December 2000, at Aula Magna, Stockholm University.
Richard D’Aveni (1953) American economist
Source: Hypercompetitive rivalries, 1994, p. ix
Craig Groeschel (1967) American priest
It – How Churches and Leaders Can Get It and Keep It (2008, Zondervan)
“I like to be innovative in everything, including innovation.”
Bush, Stephen F., Keynote Speech, First IEEE International Conference on Communications 2012 Workshop on Telecommunications: From Research to Standards July 18, 2012.
“The ability to learn faster than competitors may be the only sustainable competitive advantage.”
Arie de Geus (1930) Dutch businessman
Arie P. de Geus, " Planning as learning https://hbr.org/1988/03/planning-as-learning/ar/1." Harvard Business Review, March/April 1988: 70-74.
Prakash Javadekar (1951) Indian politician
as quoted in " Students should rebel, challenge status quo to innovate, says Prakash Javadekar http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/Students-should-rebel-challenge-status-quo-to-innovate-says-Prakash-Javadekar/articleshow/53098941.cms", Times of India (07 July 2016)
“A reverse innovation is any innovation that is adopted first in the developing world.”
Vijay Govindarajan (1949) American academic
Vijay Govindarajan, Chris Trimble (2013), Reverse Innovation: Create Far From Home, Win Everywhere, p. 4