# Professor Luke Williams underscores the importance of innovation for growth

1 Faculty News March 1, 2016 ![WFPL logo](/sites/default/files/styles/246w/public/assets/images/wfpl192x144.jpg?itok=JCftflOD)>

Excerpt from [WFPL](http://wfpl.org/disrupt-author-luke-williams-discusses-challenging-conventional-thinking/) -- "Disruption and innovation, it's not another transient measurement fad. It's what drives economic growth. So if you don't innovate, if you don't disrupt, you can't grow."

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