Fast Company's blog reports on a speech author Malcolm Gladwell gave recently.

Gladwell (author of “The Tipping Point” and "Blink") spoke about different approaches to innovation. He cited the two famous painters as having radically different—though effective—methods.

How does your company innovate? In quick spurts (like Picasso, American carmakers) or through slow tinkering (like Cezanne, Japanese carmakers)?