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Pearl Zhu
48 quotes
Quotes
- “Digital innovation is a dynamic storybook that has intricate chapters, with a serendipitous cover, which can be flipped ...”
- “The industrial-based enterprise of the 20th century had run out of gas, and the digital enterprise of the 21st century h...”
- “The very nature of open innovation is to take advantage of all sources of creativity in a more open way and make a leap ...”
- “Only functioning as a whole brain, IT can strike the right balance between stability and agility; creativity and standar...”
- “Hybrid Thinking is a set of digital minds integrating the multiple thought processes to think bigger, think deeper, thin...”
- “Innovation journey is like taking a hiking trip at the trail very few or even no people ever went before, it takes coura...”
- “The pervasive digitalization or IT consumerism requires the balance of “old experience” and “new way to do things,” the ...”
- “The mindset, vision, competency, capability, culture and marketing opportunity are all great starting point for business...”
- “You can feel creative tension when you sense the freedom to be creative, the harmony not via compliance only, but throug...”
- “The innovation classification is not just based on the required investments, or on the potential market, but on its evol...”
- “The challenge is having a harmonized vision about management philosophy, capability, structure, and maturity in a digita...”
- “Organizational democracy will begin to become a fundamental management practice to update the hierarchical command-contr...”
- “Build a heterogeneous team to close three gaps in innovation management - idea gaps, collaboration gaps, and implementat...”
- “To strengthen the IT-business link, it takes more resource to doing innovation, not just IT innovation, but business inn...”
- “Creativity is the ability to create novel value, and innovation is how to transform ideas and achieve their business val...”
- “Create and nurture an environment in your organization where curiosity is encouraged, and creative thinking is rewarded.”
- “Digital organizations can become hyper-connected and “super-creative” via dealing with innovation dilemmas collectively.”
- “The exercise of blending people’s problem-solving abilities to produce the desired outcome is a worthwhile thing to do.”
- “IT is the key component in catalyzing digital innovation and building up differentiated business capabilities nowadays.”
- “Digital IT has a “hybrid” nature. IT management philosophy is transforming from “built to last,” to “wired for change.”
- “In essence, innovation is the use of something that is new and unique, and you are able to create its business value.”
- “An innovation ecosystem is a systematic innovation methodological environment or a sort of innovation philosophy.”
- “Innovation is to connect the dots - synthesizing that goes in one mind, and teamwork through collective insight.”
- “Businesses need the well-defined set of guidelines and rules for managing innovation risks in a structural way.”
- “The best way to foster creativity is to help people communicate in a way that instills confidence, not fear.”
- “A hybrid of centralization and decentralization is counter-balance of delivering effective IT capabilities.”
- “An outlier does not lack knowledge but has the interdisciplinary understanding to see things differently.”
- “A transformation often needs to break down the outdated rules, and a transaction is following the rules.”
- “IT continues to grow in importance to organizations, both operationally and as a competitive advantage.”
- “As a CIO, you need to understand what the organization’s expectation from IT through innovation lenses.”
- “T has to continue to evolve the digital dynamic and reinvent itself as an innovative game changer.”
- “A CIO as “Chief Intrapreneur Officer” has creative, logical, hybrid, and abstract thinking traits.”
- “Always dig through the thoughts underneath the words, and be authentic of being who you are.”
- “Innovative leaders today are digital conductors, problem-solvers, and culture influencers.”
- “Running IT with boldness doesn’t mean IT goes rogue, it means IT becomes more intelligent,”
- “Innovation is a question of ambition, and imagination, not a question of investment only.”
- “For IT, information management is fundamental, and innovation management is value-added.”
- “The essence of “Being Hybrid” is about balance - to keep things going steadfastly.”
- “The solution to encourage creativity is to maximize use of employees’ brainpower.”
- “The digital philosophy is to live as “customers,” when practicing IT management.”
- “Innovation becomes simply “creating value by solving simple or complex problems.”
- “You cannot “disrupt” without incremental innovation being part of the process.”
- “Silos build the wall in people’s minds and tie the knots in their hearts.”
- “Creativity is an inherent ability that cannot be taught, only developed.”
- “Develop talent for tomorrow, rather than just hire for yesterday.”
- “Creativity is a high level of thinking and intelligence.”
- “Creativity is a flow, an abstract and an imagination.”
- “Innovators find more viewing spots than the rest.”