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Jan 2025
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Research on Innovation in High-Tech Team...

KEVIN CRAINE
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Professors Hila Lifshitz-Assaf and Sarah Lebovitz discuss their research on accelerating innovation in high-tech teams. Hila is an Associate Professor of Technologyat New York University and Sarah is an Assistant Professor of Information Technology at the University of Virginia McIntire School of Commerce. Their research analyzed high-tech product development teams and found that successful teams often abandon traditional approaches to innovation. Listen to hear the findings and how you can apply the principles to your own high-tech teams.

Host, Kevin Craine

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