Why do large companies innovate?

PUBLISHED: December 8, 2014 at 11:00 AM CST | UPDATED: May 13, 2019 at 8:24 PM CDT

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Tom Kuczmarski, co-founder of the Chicago Innovation Awards, talks about why successful large companies continue to innovate.

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