links for 2007-07-30

• U.S. Intel Can't Keep Up With New Technology
  (tags: surveillance network internet international_relations)
• http://re-inventing-innovation.com/
  "Re-Inventing-Innovation.com... focuses on the far-reaching transformations that are re-shaping the nature and role of innovation and creativity in today’s world."
  (tags: innovation creativity r&d research)
• At Procter & Gamble, The Good And Bad Of Web 2.0 Tools -- Enterprise 2.0 -- InformationWeek
  On P&G's use of Web 2.0 tools.
  (tags: web2.0 collaboration business social_software)
• Reinventing innovation at consumer goods companies (The McKinsey Quarterly, November 2006)
  "To kick-start growth and rejuvenate ailing innovation engines... [consumer goods] companies must break free of orthodoxy—a tricky task for large, complex, and global organizations, but one that is sure to pay off."
  (tags: innovation business open_source r&d research brand)
• Clemson World Online -Clemson University Alumni Magazine : Spring 2007 : Age of Condequence
  On the Clemson University Restoration Institute. Restoraion must get more serious because “the world does not have enough raw materials" for future new construction "let alone [to] rebuild and repair existing infrastructure such as roads and bridges.”
  (tags: architecture design construction restoration)