Archives: December 2005

Design in Davos

Posted by: Bruce Nussbaum on December 21

This has been a year of travel and learning about design and innovation for me and it will continue into '06 with a trip to the World Economic Forum in...

GE, Viacom, DreamWorks and innovation.

Posted by: Bruce Nussbaum on December 12

It is difficult to create a culture of innovation in big corporations and the snatching of movie studio DreamWorks, founded by David Geffen, Jeffrey Katzenberg and director Steven Spielberg, from...

China vs. India in design--oops.

Posted by: Bruce Nussbaum on December 10

Ooops. Sorry. I attributed "genius" to the wrong genius. Niti Bhan writes about my mistakes-- "Full credit for that analysis should go to Grant McCracken. If you'll click through to...

Mainstream Media Business Week goes from paper to digital in China, India, Japan and Europe

Posted by: Bruce Nussbaum on December 09

Not much has been written about the wrenching change going on in my brand, Business Week, as it shifts from delivery of information and analysis on paper to online. It...

India is hot in innovation and design with Cisco, Microsoft and Intel piling in.

Posted by: Bruce Nussbaum on December 09

India is growing at 8% a year, rivalling China's rate, and it is beginning to attract a huge amount of high tech investment. With great schools graduating first rate engineers,...

Don Norman is my hero.

Posted by: Bruce Nussbaum on December 07

Anyone into design knows Don Norman. When I was in Beijing last week at the Design for the new China Markets conference, Tom MacTavish, the VP leading Motorola Lab's Center...

Innovation vs. design: part 29.

Posted by: Bruce Nussbaum on December 07

A lot of thoughtful analysis is emerging from the great debate underway on the subject of innovation versus design (first raised at a NYC conference organized by Patrick Whitney, head...

There is podcasting in China.

Posted by: Bruce Nussbaum on December 06

I love the blogosphere. Within minutes of my posting "There is no podcasting in China, I received an "are you nuts?" comment from Mark Vanderbeeken telling me to look at...

The true truth about design in China.

Posted by: Bruce Nussbaum on December 05

After only five days in Beijing at Patrick Whitney's Design for the new China Markets design/innovation conference, I'm not going to pretend that I am any sort of expert on...

China Design Conference Paid Off Big.

Posted by: Bruce Nussbaum on December 04

Patrick Whitney's Illinois Institute of Technology conference--Design for the new China Markets--that ran in Beijing on Dec. 1 and 2 was simply stunning. In my talk that concluded the conference,...

Innovation vs. design.

Posted by: Bruce Nussbaum on December 04

Steve Portigal had a hard time getting through the spam patrol so I'm going to post his comments on my latest outburst. Of course, he has a decent point. Core77...

Innovation vs. design blah blah.

Posted by: Bruce Nussbaum on December 04

I just got back from the Design For The New China Markets Conference to see the debate on innovation vs. design is heating up. The Fortune magazine conference on innovation...

There is no podcasting in China. And why?

Posted by: Bruce Nussbaum on December 01

I moderated a terrific panel discussion with the folks from Baidu.com and Sina.com in Beijing today and I discovered there is no podcasting in China. Wow. At the conference on...