News and Thoughts Archive
2010-03-05Googol at Hasselblad
In Googols artistic interests, part of our “Me, You and Everybody” work, we are now supporting a photographic exhibition opening March 5th at the Hasselblad Foundation in Gothenburg.Read more
2010-01-29
Jenny Furtenbach joins Googol
Ms Jenny Furtenbach joined the Googol team of business developers January 11th.Jenny's previous assignment was as managing director of Djurgården Fotboll Försäljnings AB.Read more
2010-01-27
Dr Terrence Brown joins as advisor
Dr Terrence Brown joins our team of advisors, adding much entrepreneurial knowledge and drive combined with deep insights in the area of Innovation.Googols team of advisors, specialists, associates and employees will with Dr Brown, continuously focus on driving entrepreneurship and Innovation to co-exist in organizations.Read more
2010-01-14
Carl Hamilton to Googol
We are happy to announce that Carl Hamilton joins Googols associated team of Innovation Specialists.Read more
2010-01-13
CSA not CSR
CSR and CSA and now even CSA*. At Googol we have now defined our engagement as CSA* rather than CSR.Read more
2010-01-12
Incubating Social Entreprenuers
We are again happy to see the development of Hugo Stenbeck's Stiftelse's work towards the better life for children. Today the Kinnevik group of companies announced the start of a project to support social entrepreneurs. Having participated in the early foundation of these ideas, we are hopeful, thankful, helpful and playfully awaiting the further development.Read more
2009-12-15
Googol sets the standard for Innovation Management
Googol is one of the constituting members of the Swedish standards institute, SIS, committee SIS/TK 532 Innovation Management.Read more
2009-12-10
Lovisa Lundmark joins Googol
Lovisa Lundmark joins Googol. Lovisas’s most current assignment was with the Proventus founded think tank Glasshouse Forum.Read more
2009-11-08
Innovatörerna & The Innovators
Ingengörsamfundet- Swedish Society for Engineers has interviewed Googol for its paper Innovatörerna, distributed with Metro.Read more
2009-11-07
Googol @ SNITTS
SNITTS, Swedish Network for Innovation & Technology Transfer Support has engaged Googol to hold an inspirational lecture.Read more
2009-11-06
Googol seek hidden assets at SIME
SIME is northern Europe’s largest conference about the Internet and digital opportunities with events in Copenhagen, Helsinki, Stockholm and Barcelona. Googol has attended and participated in many of the SIME events. This year we, as Corporate Venture specialists, host one of the SIME Academy Workshops.Read more
2009-10-26
Down To Earth
Googol participates in a technology transfer project with Umbilical Design, JIBS- Jönköpings International Business School and ESA- European Space Agency. The aim is to find new sustainable products and solutions derived from space technology research.Read more
2009-10-19
Googol presents a case for innovation at Scanpack
Googol lectures about innovation at the yearly packaging event Scanpack in Gothenburg, Sweden, Friday October 23.Read more
2009-10-12
Innovation from outer space and beyond
This week, Googol unveils the Innovation Value Chain at the 60th International Astronautical Congress (IAC) in Daejeon, Korea. Googol has been invited to present and discuss space technology transfer and structured innovation systems for space technology.Korea is considered to be the second most innovative nation in the world, following Singapore, and Daejeon is its own Silicon Valley.Read more
2009-06-01
News: Social Innovation. A case of Social Entrepreneurship
Ever since we started our Googol journey, benefiting for our own purpouse has not been our only motive. Now, we have taken our engagements to a formation allowing many more to enjoy the fruits of our vision.Read more
2009-04-01
News: Googol forms GNI
The Googol team is proud to announce it's co-founding of food suppliment company Global Nutrition Incorporated.Read more
2009-03-02
News: Bill to Googol
Susanna Bill joins Googols team of Innovation Specialists. Susanna’s most recent assignment was with SonyEricsson, were she held the position as Innovation Manager. Susanna will manage Googol South, with offices in Lund.Read more
2009-01-20
Thought: Return on Nothing
So many corporations still tend to focus on developing the already streamlined core business, or acquire more businesses to be streamlined. I however see so much potential in the hidden assets side, that I feel we have to communicate a new ratio: Return on NothingRead more
2008-11-05
News: Research and Business Development in alliance
Business Development and Innovation specialists Googol has entered into a strategic alliance with research firm STFI-Packforsk. The aim is accordingly with Googols proven methodology, to search for and develop hidden assets as well as developing the innovation capabilities in the network around STFI-Packforsk.Read more
2008-09-29
Thought: Corporate Social Accountability
Today Mr Rolf Skjöldebrand of Brand Management Navigator lectured on the subject Corporate Social Accountablity at a Googol Fourth Monday event in Stockholm.Rolf, one of the original founders of Googol, kept the audience in contemplating silence one moment, just to throw us into debates the very next.Read more
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