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What is Lean Innovation? Components and Examples

Moves the Needle

And in practice, we combine three important ideas: design thinking, Lean Startup, and agile methodology. What is Design Thinking? Design thinking is a way of problem solving that evolved out of applying the scientific method to the process of design. But design thinking alone is not enough.

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Designing for Harmony

Boxes and Arrows

After enjoying almost total market domination, Intuit finally was beginning to face some competition. Intuit had developed its mobile platform late in the game, creating an inconsistent experience. To bring D4D to Intuit, Cook turned to a gifted in-house design director, Kaaren Hanson.

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11 Paradoxes of Entrepreneurial Thinking: why entrepreneurship can hardly be taught

Open Innovation EU

As opposed to entrepreneurship, entrepreneurial thinking is not necessarily bound to entrepreneurs (to be); it is an essential skill for ‘strengthening human capital, employability and competitiveness’ (Bacigalupo et al., Is it easy to create autonomous team and projects? Are managers prepared to allow experimentation?