Here comes a list of reads and discussions on LinkedIn that I have enjoyed in the last couple of weeks. I hope you will enjoy this as well. You can follow me on Twitter: @lindegaard

READS AND VIDEO

New Study: The Market for Open Innovation by K. Diener and F.T. Piller http://bit.ly/6wb2uo

Brazil: The New Home of Financial Innovation? by Sarah Lacey http://bit.ly/cgEmg9

New! Improved! Shiny! Yes, It’s Innovation 7.0!!! by Tim Kastelle http://bit.ly/9TjMaK

Distributed Idea Generation Outperforms Team Brainstorming by Hutch Carpenter http://bit.ly/cNlnw9

How to Build a Successful Innovation Ecosystem: Educate, Network, and Celebrate by Bill Aulet http://bit.ly/9dBBea

A Patent is Not a Business Model by Tim Kastelle http://ow.ly/1pSkop

Would open innovation work in the Middle East? http://i360insight.com/

Four Innovation Lessons from Anheuser-Busch by Scott Anthony http://bit.ly/9BRhQQ

‘Reinvent Your Company With Business Model Innovation’ by Mark Johnson http://bit.ly/dek2Da #fb

Corning Five Gates to Innovation http://shar.es/m3wXQ

A Word from the Wise by Thomas Friedman http://nyti.ms/bPkOlt

Innovation Strategies: How Chevron Drives Ingenuity http://bit.ly/aIRH7l

See Things Differently by Tim Kastelle http://bit.ly/cVHLa7

Stop Saying Innovation by Scott Berkun http://bit.ly/crfcB3

Reverse Knowledge Management by Stephen Shapiro http://bit.ly/9tKxnk

Borderless Innovation and the Middle East by Kamal Hassan http://bit.ly/cTZlTD

GOOD READ Selling Innovation to Your Boss by Jeffrey Phillips http://tinyurl.com/ycuyd5v

InnoCentive: The eBay for Innovation by Andreas Constantinides http://bit.ly/dcbwzQ

Holy incongruity! Open Innovation In Financial Services by Maggie Fikkert http://slidesha.re/9KOY1U

Needed: Urban Innovation Hotspots by Saul Kaplan http://bit.ly/c72Rql

The Materials Driving Product Innovation in 2010 by Fast Company http://bit.ly/cRPXOE

The Netherlands Sets A Service-Economy Example by Jeanne Rae http://bit.ly/ahGMzm

And Google Begat… by BW http://bit.ly/c7PAey

Marissa Mayer’s 9 Principles of Innovation by Fast Company http://bit.ly/WcVRX

India’s Inventors Seek Markets in Innovation Decade by CNN http://ow.ly/1d9x0

Counter-Intuitive Innovation by David Simoes-Brown http://bit.ly/dnTLmT

The ATM Was the Last Great Financial Innovation by Paul Penrose http://bit.ly/bHSHWn

Harsh Reality of Innovation by Hutch Carpenter http://ow.ly/1ps2L2

It’s OK if People Don’t Understand Your Idea by Glen Stansberry http://is.gd/9r2zA

The Solution May Be Within the Problem by Paul Sloane http://bit.ly/9dtgkW

Why Your Great Idea Will Fail by Tim Kastelle http://bit.ly/d1sbKf

Think Outside the Box by Rosabeth Kanter http://bit.ly/blNKII

Which Kind of Collaboration is Right forYou? by Pisano/Verganti http://bit.ly/b9BJex

Five “Must-Haves” for a Strategic Plan by Holly Green http://bit.ly/bodgiA

GREAT READ: Sourcing External Technology for Innovation by The Alliance Management Group http://bit.ly/8YrjGK

What is Intrapreneurship? – Difference, Features and Examples by Amitabh Shukla http://bit.ly/o30DV

China’s paradigm of innovation: copying by Bruce Nussbaum http://bit.ly/bHJu5G

Designing Espresso Innovation- design driven, business model innovation by Tim Kastelle http://bit.ly/bI0a8b

The Importance of Communication in Open Innovation by Chuck Frey http://bit.ly/9euwHD

GREAT READ How To Kill Innovation: Keep Asking Questions by Scott Anthony http://bit.ly/bbe3cP)

GOOD READ Seth Godin, Nobody is Indispensable http://tinyurl.com/yefxl4m

Effective Conversational Marketing by Braden Kelley http://ow.ly/1aEzw

Why Heads of Innovation Are Actually Bottoms by Chris Skinner http://bit.ly/dvdV7H

GOOD READ: Top 5 Questions About Implementing Open Innovation by David Fazzina, Nerac http://bit.ly/d7HzA4

7 Keys to Innovation – European Style by Kathy Robison http://is.gd/8Ze0H

Is Open Innovation a Tournament? by Stephen Shapiro http://bit.ly/bK6cMc

Emphasis on Technology Drives Business Innovation by Scientific Blogging http://bit.ly/aOzWvl

LINKEDIN DISCUSSIONS

How do you break down internal silos in order to improve at innovation? http://bit.ly/ckV3vC

Does implementing Lean-methods increase the capability to innovate? http://bit.ly/atIguR