Medici in the Press

Medici Mannen

Since the release of The Medici Effect in 2004, Frans Johansson has been in numerous publications around the world. Frans has also been featured on CNN’s AC360, ABC's Early Morning Show, and CNBC’s The Business of Innovation series along with Jack Welch and Muhammad Yunus.

US News Outlets

Washington Post

Wall Street Journal [PDF]

The "Intersection" [is] a place where ideas from different fields and cultures meet and collide, ultimately igniting an explosion of extraordinary new discoveries.

Washington Post

Washington Post

[Frans Johannson has] written the book dozens of business school professors meant to write, but couldn't.

Financial Times

Financial Times

“There is a good deal that managers can draw from this collection of ideas.”

Entrepreneur Magazine

Entrepreneur Magazine

“A Work of Art…If you can't read it and come up with at least a minor Mona Lisa or two, you're not trying.”

Currents

Currents [PDF]

The Medici Effect is a book about innovation in an era where many discoveries happen between or outside the lines of established fields.

Innovation Tools

Innovation Tools

“The Medici Effect stands apart as a book that covers fresh ground, and does so in a very engaging way.”

Harvard Business Review [PDF]

[I]n a few forward-thinking companies today, the diversity officer has assumed a new role: overseeing innovation efforts and generating revenues...

Swedish-American Chamber of Commerce [PDF]

Frans Johansson discusses how the mixture of cultures drives innovation.

Bacon's Rebellion

Innovation can be managed, says Frans Johansson, author of “The Medici Effect.” And what individuals and enterprises can do, so can entire communities.

Better Management

Find out how to step into the intersection.

Diversity Best Practices

Diversity Best Practices

It is often said that one of the strongest business cases for diversity is that it fosters innovation. But is this assertion true?

Ubiquity

Ubiquity

Ubiquity interviews Frans Johansson.

Citizen Times

Citizen Times

The “Medici Effect” draws on the experiences of groundbreaking entrepreneurs to formulate a unique portrayal of creativity and innovation.

Associations Now

Associations Now

Learn how associations can take full advantage of intersectional innovation.

Many Worlds

Many Worlds

Frans Johansson has authored a sparklingly good book on innovation in the ‘gray’ space.

Gizmag

There is no better group of people to come up with new ideas and concepts for your company than your own people.

International News Outlets

Dagens Industri (Sweden)

Børsen (Denmark)

Business Weekly (Taiwan)

Shortcut (Sweden)

Personal och Ledarskap (Sweden)

Att:ntion (Sweden)

DI Weekend

Dagens Industri Weekend (Sweden)

Bangkok Post (Thailand)

Interviews

Moira Gunn (Radio)

Living Room (TV)

Better Management (TV)