The buzz: Cultures.Companies like yours worldwide face unprecedented business challenges. Resource constraints, a norm in emerging markets, are a reality even in advanced economies. Market conditions are fluid, complex, fast-paced, and volatile due to the information boom and social media. What will separate the winners from the also-rans? The answer: Innovation. Do innovation cultures vary from country to country? If yes, how? The experts speak. Avi Rokach, SAP: “When you have two alternatives, the first thing you have to do is to look for the third that you didn't think about, that doesn't exist (Shimon Peres). Anastasia Stauffenberg, SAP: “A good innovation culture is based upon Trust, Confidence, Freedom and Openness” (Hans-Joerg Bullinger). Lakshman “Lucky” Pachineela Seshadri, SAP: “Intelligence and capability are not enough. There must also be the joy of doing something beautiful…” (Dr.G.Venkataswamy). Join us for Global Innovation Cultures: Focus on India, Germany, Israel.