Corporate Innovation | Kellogg School of Management

Kellogg aims to help business leaders stay on the cutting edge by challenging the norm in order to produce truly innovative products, services and processes that create lasting value. From startups, to middle-market companies and corporations, Kellogg faculty share thought leadership on what it takes to ignite innovation, and maintain that momentum.

How to Achieve Focused Growth

An interview with Sanjay Khosla and Mohan Sawhney about their new book, Fewer, Bigger, Bolder.

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Kellogg professor Robert C. Wolcott on technology convergence and the future of business.

Distributed X, Technology Convergence and the Future of Business

Distributed X Transforms the World. As master of ceremonies, Professor Robert C. Wolcott has never formally presented during KIN Global before. He'll share thoughts about fundamental dynamics transforming value relationships across industries and geographies.

Kellogg alumna Bridgette Heller '85 on growing through corporate innovation

Growing through corporate innovation

When it comes to growing a new business within a larger company, you have to focus on people, processes and goals, says Bridgette Heller '85.

The First Eighteen Months

An interview with Professor Robert C. Wolcott about surviving as a corporate innovator.

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Built to scale

Executives at middle-market companies must build the right organizational capabilities to combat the limitations that accompany the pursuit of long-term growth. Embracing the mindset to scale and making an enterprise-wide commitment to innovation are critical components of a successful strategy.

The matchmakers

Kellogg Professor Tom Kuczmarski and alumnus Luke Tanen ’14 work to change how innovation happens through the Innovators Connection

Interactive: Growing the med tech industry

Use this interactive infographic to explore how the FDA approves medical devices, then meet Kellogg alumni — from doctors to incubators to angel investors — working to grow the market.

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Hiring Managers’ Top 3 Pet Peeves – and How to Avoid Them

Article quotes Professor Carter Cast, who offers his most valuable advice for how to frame a resume to best impress a hiring manager.

CNBC, 02 Aug 2021

Favorite MBA Professors of the Class of 2021

Professor Harry Kraemer and Adjunct Lecturer Rick Desai were recognized as two of Poets&Quants favorite MBA professors of the class of 2021.

Poets&Quants, 01 Aug 2021

What Is Intrapreneurship?

Article features Professor Karin O’Connor who discusses the benefits of intrapreneurship, and what it means to innovate from within.

Business Because, 28 May 2021

Trucking payments startup wins Northwestern University’s 2021 VentureCat

Article features Kellogg Executive MBA student Jaime Tabachnik ’22, winner of this year’s VentureCat competition. His startup, Por Adela, won the annual pitch contest claiming over $150,000 in funding. Also covered in Evanston Now and The Daily Northwestern.

Chicago Inno, 27 May 2021

Podcast: Need Product Inspiration? Meet Your Customer in the Wild.

On this episode of The Insightful Leader: a consumer anthropologist takes us behind the scenes as she interviews a “pet parent.”

Not Sure Where to Start with Your AI Strategy? Here Are 3 Steps

Companies across the economy are harnessing AI for a variety of functions in their businesses, with some further along in their strategies than others.

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