David QuimbyWe Predicted That COVID-19 Requires Ambidextrous Thinking (Apple and Google: You’re Welcome!)When a colleague and I published our article entitled “Biology vs. Economy: A False Choice” @ ORMS Today on April 10, 2020, we didn’t…Apr 26, 2020Apr 26, 2020
David QuimbyInverting the Null HypothesisThe concept of a contradiction is a central instrument in my approach to systematic innovation; inverting the null hypothesis is a central…Dec 31, 2019Dec 31, 2019
David QuimbyThe Corpus Callosum Solves a ContradictionI often use the corpus callosum as a bio-inspired design pattern to solve contradictions. The essential concept of a contradiction is a…Nov 28, 2019Nov 28, 2019
David QuimbyCognitive Integration Solves a ContradictionBehavioral science has taken the commercial world by storm, and participants in the dialogue are enthralled with the dichotomy between…Oct 30, 2019Oct 30, 2019
David QuimbyDesign Thinking Solves a ContradictionI have recently been the (grateful) recipient of three remarkable service experiences. Experiences that defy logic — that assault the…Sep 26, 2019Sep 26, 2019
David QuimbyPlatform Thinking Solves a ContradictionThe notion of the ambidextrous organization is a noble ideal with compelling potential. It seems to be elusive in practice…Jun 21, 2019Jun 21, 2019
David QuimbyWhat is Your Contradiction?Start with a contradiction. If you plan to invest several years of your precious time in a product / service opportunity that doesn’t…Apr 18, 2019Apr 18, 2019
David QuimbyThe Demo That Changed Everything: Interactive Computing and “The Mother of All Demos” @ 50Doug Engelbart “discovered” the foundations of interactive computing @ Stanford Research Institute and presented them to the world on…Dec 9, 2018Dec 9, 2018
David QuimbyAmazon Site Search: A “3D” PerspectiveEverybody knows that Amazon is searching for another corporate site. Regional planners across the continent are vying to differentiate the…Dec 16, 2017Dec 16, 2017
