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chicken or the egg

Middle-market executives have a mixed opinion on the performance of the US economy, which can affect their attitude towards innovation within their company. This was one of the key findings by Forbes Insights, who in association with BMO Harris Bank, surveyed more than 300 senior executives to produce its latest study, Harnessing Innovation to Jumpstart Growth: Lessons from Middle Market Companies.

A third of the executives surveyed thought that the economy was very weak or weak, a third had a neutral view, and the remainder perceived it as strong or very strong.  This mixed opinion makes it difficult to make any prediction for the future, but what is clear is that companies with a positive or optimistic view of the US economy will be more likely to want to drive innovation and change.

To read the full, original article click on this link: Innovation and Growth: Which Comes First, the Chicken or the Egg? - Forbes