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71 Innovation Methodologies

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Experiments Open Innovation (Guinan). Human-Centered Design (IDEO). Updated Model of Design Thinking. Design Thinking Process (Stanford). Design Competitions. Delft Product Innovation Model (Buijs). Design for Six Sigma (Idov). Experience Design Process (Armano). Double Diamond (Chu).

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Why you need extreme constraints to fuel innovation

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Innovation is more about thinking than about product or process innovation. CEO Marissa Mayer offered the same opinion writing for Businessweek in 2006: Some of the most innovative ideas have come from marketing and advertising. For productive innovation, you need to construct your constraints very carefully.

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Typology for Innovative Organizations

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It has been a while since Henry Mintzberg developed his influential work that made us aware of the importance of structures in organization design. Structures are no longer of primary focus in design organizations. Let me show you how the focus of organization design has changed over the years: Scholar. It enhances productivity.

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

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Research has shown that innovation is mostly linked to the Schumpetarian view: innovative companies are more likely to be started by Schumpetarian-type founders (Samuelsson & Davidsson, 2009), are more likely to be started by engineering students (Ilozor et al., Klein & Bullock, 2006; Lewin, 2011; Von Mises, 1949).

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Principles of open innovation

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Popularized by Henry Chesbrough,“Open Innovation” term refers to the broad concepts of leveraging external sources of technology and innovation to drive internal growth. Michael Docherty, 2006). Balancing external and internal R&D activities is key to achieving higher levels of innovation.