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48. Lee Vinsel (Virginia Tech) and Andrew Russell (SUNY Polytechnic Institute) on the innovation delusion

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Lee Vinsel of Virginia Tech and Andrew Russell of SUNY Polytechnic Institute speak about innovation, hype, and the importance of investing in maintenance.

OUTLINE

  • (00:00) Introduction
  • (00:29) Eduction and career paths
  • (02:20) Origin of and motivation of writing The Innovation Delusion 
  • (04:15) True innovation vs. “innovation speak”
  • (08:42) Higher education and tech transfer/licensing offices
  • (14:59) Clayton Christensen’s discredited research
  • (22:07) True progress and impact
  • (27:00) Pitfalls of disruption for disruption’s sake 
  • (32:09) Importance of focusing on maintenance
  • (37:16) Balancing innovation with maintenance
  • (40:01) Impact of neglecting maintenance
  • (45:54) Vision of the future

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