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Innovation Strategies for the Global Recession A Special Report from Chuck Frey of InnovationTools.com and Renee Hopkins Callahan of Innosight December 8, 2008 Innovating in a Recession Page 2 Executive Summary As the global economy slowly slides into recession, organizations face new challenges and opportunities. In today's interconnected world, it's impractical for companies to suspend their innovation initiatives until the worst of the storm blows over. To do so is to risk being
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