“It's time to admit that public education operates like a planned economy, a bureaucratic system in which everybody's role is spelled out in advance and there are few incentives for innovation and productivity. It's no surprise that our school system doesn't improve; it more resembles the communist economy than our own market economy.”
“When we asked people what would you like us to do in the next version of Office, nine times out of 10 people have named something that is already in the product. In Office 12, we are making a much more innovative UI to help you get better results faster.”
“In a competitive global market, we must focus on our core competencies. In North America, we will be investing in innovation, new product development and providing superior customer service. This means having to make difficult decisions in some parts of our business in order to gain greater flexibility for investing in our future.”
“Command & Conquer The First Decade is a true collection of amazing, innovative C&C games from the last ten years. We wanted to give back to our loyal community and avid fans and also offer a great way for gamers to experience the series and immerse themselves into the legendary franchise for the first time.”
“The addition of three new DMX customers in the last quarter is an important milestone for our innovative tool for drug model visualization. It is gratifying to see DMX progress from beta testing and first DMX commercial use, to the industry's recognition of the value of DMX in the Bio IT award, and now to the expansion of the DMX customer base.”
“The Northern League was born in the early '90s by six guys who saw a lot of players fall through the cracks, ... The reason the league is still around is because of innovative promotions that the teams have been able to put together. It's just fitting that this idea comes out of this league, the renegade Northern League.”
“Our goal has always been to foster industry participation in the usage and development of the Java technology, while preserving a unified platform. The new model achieves that balance while opening participation to anyone and enabling collaboration among the participants. This guarantees far more rapid innovation than ever before possible.”
“We are consistently working with high-potential clients who need to step up and be more globally literate as leaders, as well as to accelerate their own ability to develop others on the job. These requests usually involve helping leaders possess more innovative abilities, such as dealing with ambiguity, making faster decisions and working virtually.”
“Whirlpool Corporation is honored to receive the inaugural Sustained Excellence 2006 Award. We share with our consumers a responsibility for environmental stewardship, and this award is the culmination of more than two decades of investing in the development of innovative appliances and technologies that help conserve the earth's resources and allow homeowners to use energy more efficiently.”
“Accessibility to artistic experiences is key, particularly for our young people, if we hope to build a creative, innovative, internationally competitive society ready to face the world, ... We are pleased to be a major partner of this important international gathering of individuals who all share a great thirst and an enormous passion for the arts and young people.”