innovation

The Next IdeaMark “Puck” Mykleby is a retired Marine colonel who worked from 2009 to 2011 as an assistant to former chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff,…

The Next IdeaAs The Next Idea continues to explore innovation in Michigan, it’s clear that amidst the new technology and new breakthroughs, some concepts…

All week long, Detroit News business columnist Daniel Howes is accompanying more than 20 Michigan CEOs as they examine the thriving economy of Israel,…

This week, more than 20 of Michigan's top CEOs are on what you might call a field trip.They're visiting Israel to discover what it took to transform that…

The Next Idea At the heart of every great innovation is a great compromise: In order to start something new, we have to stop something old. Think of it as…

Exported from Michigan is a documentary film that explores the way Michiganders are employing resilience, creativity, toughness, and innovation to pull…

The Next IdeaCollaboration between people of different backgrounds, expertise and points of view is one of the key drivers of innovation.There’s one entry…

The Next IdeaAll it takes is one new innovation or successful company to change the economic fortunes of an entire city or region.More often though, it’s…

The Next IdeaLet’s face it: The unsettling truth is that too many of us aren’t really sure whether democracy works anymore.We are marinating in a bitter…

The Next IdeaIt’s not too hard for many of us to think of words that are just used so much that instead of summoning up a powerful image, they trigger a…