Innovation strategy requires leaders to not only recognize breakthrough ideas but also break down internal silos and skepticism. Get evidence-based insights on innovation processes, frameworks, and design-thinking methodologies that succeed. Learn how to overcome invisible innovation hurdles and build competitive advantage.
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Innovation Strategy
Why Picasso Outearned van Gogh
Innovators are more likely to achieve commercial success if they have strong networks.
Innovation Strategy
Where the Best and Worst Ideas Come From
Group brainstorming excels at generating both very good and very bad ideas.
Culture
Institutionalizing Innovation
Success in innovation requires the ability to churn out successful growth businesses year after year.
Innovation Strategy
Implementing a Learning Plan to Counter Project Uncertainty
Project managers need a systematic, disciplined framework for turning uncertainty into useful learning.
Innovation Strategy
What Was Obvious No Longer Is
Recent Supreme Court rulings have changed IP protections.
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The Benefits of City Locations
Urban environments can substitute for internal resources in driving process innovation.
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Breakthroughs and the ‘Long Tail’ of Innovation
To understand how breakthroughs in creativity occur, managers must understand how most collaborations work.
Innovation Strategy
Strategic Innovation at the Base of the Pyramid
Innovation in developing markets has less to do with finding new customers than addressing issues of product acceptability, affordability, availability and awareness.
Culture
Measuring the Culture of Innovation
Research shows that the most important factor for driving innovation is company culture.
Developing Strategy
The Five Stages of Successful Innovation
Defining an innovation process increases companies’ future value.
Business Models
Why Companies Should Have Open Business Models
Using outside technologies to develop products and licensing intellectual property to external parties will carry a company only so far. The next frontier is to open the business model itself.
Innovation Strategy
The Experimental Roots of Revolutionary Vision
The history of the Swedish retailer IKEA illustrates the role that adaptation and experimentation play in the development of an innovative strategy.