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What is innovation management and why your organization needs it

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Innovation can be incremental, radical, architectural, modular, etc. In incremental innovation, a company improves or upgrades existing product, process, or service. In radical innovation, a company replaces its existing business model with an entirely new one. In sustaining innovations, incumbents win.

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What is innovation management and why your organization needs it

hackerearth

Innovation can be incremental, radical, architectural, modular, etc. In incremental innovation, a company improves or upgrades existing product, process, or service. In radical innovation, a company replaces its existing business model with an entirely new one. In sustaining innovations, incumbents win.

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When innovation led to a reversal of fortunes

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The Danish toy-brick maker Lego, founded in 1932, reported its highest revenues ever in March 2017. braving new markets such as China, continuing to be a model of sustaining innovation. In 2004, CEO Knudstrop embarked on a back-to-the-basics journey, and went from a loss of $292 million that year to a profit of $117 million in 2005.