Strategic Innovation: Embedding Innovation as a Core Competency in Your Organization

Nancy Tennant Snyder is corporate vice president of core competencies and leadership development for Whirlpool Corporation. She has consulted at many companies on a wide range of business topics. Holding a doctorate in organizational behavior from George Washington University, she is the author of numerous articles on globalization, virtual teams, and organizational capability.

Deborah L. Duarte is a consultant on innovation, knowledge management, and leadership. She has consulted with many public and private organizations including Time Life, NASA, Freddie Mac, Discovery Communication, Exxon Mobil, SBA, and Johnson & Johnson.
Snyder and Duarte are the coauthors of Mastering Virtual Teams second edition, from Jossey-Bass.