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Fast Company Samantha Cole |
How One Of Google's Finest Fosters The Big Ideas Whether he's giving his team near-impossible puzzles to solve in no time or hosting endless brainstorming sessions, for Robert Wong, boxing in a creative mind is his best innovation catalyst.  |
Inc. June 1, 2008 |
Special Report: Innovation Innovation is as much about smart processes as shiny new products. Here's how some of the nation's smartest companies inspire their people, capture new ideas, and bring those ideas to market.  |
Inc. May 2007 Josh Dean |
Very Tightly Wound How the watch business works.  |
AskMen.com February 28, 2003 James Fiori |
8 Things You Need To Know About Watches Here are eight questions you need answered when it comes to watches. This crash course won't necessarily make you an expert on the subject, but it will help you become a very well informed consumer.  |
Job Journal December 20, 2009 Deborah Brown-Volkman |
Career Pros: Be Your Own Career Coach Get in touch with your true self and start going after what you really want.  |
AskMen.com Jason Heaton |
Victorinox Swiss Army Infantry Vintage Day/Date Victorinox is one of the companies that can claim a true Swiss Army pedigree, dating back to its days as a pocketknife supplier to the Alpine nation's armed forces.  |
Job Journal November 2, 2008 Penelope Trunk |
Brazen Careerist: Bad Situations Breed Creativity When the going gets tough, the tough get creative.  |
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Watch Advice What is more important to you: the watch or which flavor-of-the-month actor is wearing it? When the marketers elbow out the watchmakers, it's time to look elsewhere.  |
HBS Working Knowledge January 6, 2014 Carmen Nobel |
Technology Re-Emergence: Creating New Value for Old Innovations Every once in a while, an old technology rises from the ashes and finds new life. Ryan Raffaelli explains how the Swiss watch industry saved itself by reinventing its identity.  |
IEEE Spectrum May 2007 Audia & Goncalo |
Does Success Spoil Inventors? The experience of success may stifle creativity by leading people to focus narrowly on existing solutions rather than by exploring new ones.  |
Pharmaceutical Executive July 1, 2009 Sander A. Flaum |
Time to Create Too many people think of creativity as a mystic flash of inspiration. It's also hard work that needs to be built into every leader's professional life.  |
Job Journal February 24, 2013 Robert Evans Wilson, Jr. |
The Uncomfort Zone: When Creativity Kicks in If you haven't been thinking `outside the box' in your job hunt for a while, you're overlooking one of the most powerful problem-solving tools you have.  |
AskMen.com Ariel Adams |
Japan's Watch Revival: The Lexus Effect Japan's watches: Do they have what it takes?  |
AskMen.com Ben Clymer |
Red8 Red8 watches are colorful, creative, completely customizable, and only sold online. And we haven't even gotten to how mechanically innovative they are.  |
HBS Working Knowledge December 7, 2011 Carmen Nobel |
Are Creative People More Dishonest? In a series of studies, Francesca Gino and Dan Ariely found that inherently creative people tend to cheat more than noncreative people. It's a sobering thought in a corporate culture that champions out-of-the-box thinking.  |
AskMen.com October 27, 2013 Jack Forster |
Does It Matter If Your Watch Is Losing Time? Mechanical watch owners may be the obsessive-compulsives, who darken watch service center managers' days by showing up complaining bitterly that their (insert brand name) "fine timepiece" is, quelle horreur, gaining a second a week.  |
Fast Company December 2004 Bill Breen |
The 6 Myths Of Creativity A new study will change how you generate ideas and decide who's really creative in your company.  |
AskMen.com Ariel Adams |
Bathys 100 Fathom A bold and easy-to-read dial, a durable case, a Swiss movement and a fair price makes this a nice watch.  |
Job Journal May 13, 2007 Penelope Trunk |
Brazen Careerist: Dawn of 'the Conceptual Age' As thousands of US companies ship jobs to other countries, we are entering a new age in economic history, and it will elevate those who are nimble and creative.  |
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Watch Inscriptions: Watch Snob If there is a story to tell, a watch inscription is a good way to do it.  |
AskMen.com March 18, 2013 Ed Estlow |
$1,000 Watches For a grand, there's no sense in settling for anything besides a Swiss or Japanese quartz movement or a Swiss mechanical one.  |
The Motley Fool August 3, 2011 Dan Caplinger |
How Strong Currencies Can Kill Stocks If the Swiss currency is doing well, does that mean that you should jump into the Swiss stock market for smart buys as well? The answer may surprise you.  |
AskMen.com Ariel Adams |
Swatch Automatic Chronograph As part of the Irony collection, these men's watches feature new movements, the brand's typical lightweight and airy style, and the standard plastic and metal construction that the famed Swiss brand is known for.  |
Registered Rep. July 13, 2009 |
Swiss and U.S. Tension Rising Over UBS Tax Evasion Case The problem continues to be that Swiss banking laws -- which say tax fraud is illegal, but not tax evasion -- protect the names of the 52,000 American clients and giving them up would violate Swiss criminal law.  |
BusinessWeek April 28, 2011 Thomas Mulier |
Clash of the Angry Swiss Watchmakers The Swiss watchmaking industry could be dramatically restructured if a proposed law tightens requirements for domestic content.  |
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Mondaine Swiss Railways Evolution Since its introduction in 1986, this watch has been admired for its combination of distinctive looks and refined legibility. Now, the Evolution model adds a refreshed case design, black bezel insert and a two-tone signed crown to the package.  |
AskMen.com September 7, 2014 Jack Forster |
Here's Why Seiko Should Be On Your Watch Radar, Starting Now For most Americans, Seiko is still a department store brand that makes dependable, inexpensive, unpretentious, reliable quartz watches -- but there's a whole other side to the company.  |
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Martin Braun Watches A Martin Braun watch, whether in its eponymous guise or its current one, is far from a subpar timepiece. Herr Braun is a master watchmaker, choosing to focus his efforts on sunrise and sunset times.  |
HBS Working Knowledge August 22, 2011 Michael Blanding |
Getting to Eureka!: How Companies Can Promote Creativity As global competition intensifies, it's more important than ever that companies figure out how to innovate if they are going to maintain their edge, or maintain their existence at all.  |
Outside February 2008 Christian DeBenedetti |
Swiss Army Goes Big The limited-edition Victorinox Swiss Army Legacy Reserve de Marche Platine watch is an instant family heirloom.  |