Innovation - Jeff DeGraff - The Dean of Innovation

Manufacturing a Future

Much has been made of manufacturing outsourcing in the last twenty years, and the discussions persist. Should companies continue to […]

I’m excited to announce that I will be speaking at the MichBio Annual Meeting and Showcase on April 18th. For

It is quickly becoming apparent that Facebook has more uses than previously thought possible. Companies are so smitten with this

Here’s a five minute video of me discussing what has been going on in current events and how it ties

Jeff DeGraff / February 22, 2011

Innovation does not take a genius; it takes will power. Most people have it in them to look at a

Jeff DeGraff / February 18, 2011

Developments in corporate strategy come in all shapes and sizes. They can be anticipatory, with companies foreseeing new breakthroughs or

Jeff DeGraff / February 15, 2011

Marketing requires creativity. It takes getting inside the minds of consumers, and figuring out their wants, needs and motivations. It

Jeff DeGraff / February 9, 2011

In “A Connecticut Yankee in King Authur’s Court” Mark Twain makes an interesting argument for the importance of intellectual property

Jeff DeGraff / February 7, 2011

The rise of internet popularity in the last two decades has led to the emergence of companies that face a

Jeff DeGraff / February 3, 2011

During the recent State of the Union Address, the President emphasized fiscal responsibility and a need to focus on innovation