Pace of innovation a risk factor for business over next three years

Sunday, 22 November 2015 15:12

Over the next three years the pace of innovation is a key risk factor for business locally and globally. A new report from Deloitte states that 30% of business executives feel that a slow pace of innovation will negatively impact their business strategy. The report also revealed that 30% believe increased regulations will hinder business activity. Other risk factors include talent at 25% and reputation at 24%. Dr. Mark Batey, creativity specialist at Manchester Business School, shares his insights into the pace of Innovation in the UAE.

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