Stephen Shapiro

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

March 2011: I submitted the final manuscript to Penguin for Best Practices are Stupid. April 2011: Almost immediately after submitting the manuscript, I conceived the concept of a “Challenge Toolkit.” May 2011: I created a spreadsheet cataloging a number of lenses. Over time I added to it, collecting dozens of them.

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Destination Innovation

OCTOBER 26, 2015

Jobs worked with designer Jonathan Ive to develop a stunning sequence of new product blockbusters: the iMac, iTunes, Apple Stores, the iPod, the iTunes Store, the iPhone, the App Store, and the iPad. He empowered his team to design something radical and they did. The Apple iPad is a classic example. Lessons for innovators.

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Destination Innovation

JULY 5, 2017

They asked customers to help design new products. As recently as 2011 90% of Lego’s users were boys. Manufacturing operations were outsourced to Mexico and the Czech Republic and headcount in Denmark was reduced by over 4000. Inventory was reduced and the number of individual parts was halved from 13000 to 6500.

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Idea to Value

DECEMBER 30, 2016

Apple has long been seen as one of the world’s most innovative companies, but since the passing away of Steve Jobs in 2011 it has found it much more difficult to continue innovating. The example he cites here is PepsiCo, who would not dare to change their recipe and therefore would only make product changes once every ten years or so.

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Qmarkets

DECEMBER 4, 2019

Many notable engineers, architects, designers, and other creators have discovered unique adaptations between a species and its environment, and applied these insights to drive innovation across a huge variety of inventions, products, services, and industries. Known as biomimicry, or biomimetics, the concept is simple.

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Michael Roberto

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

Lafley recounted the story of P&G's failed entry into that market in a Harvard Business Review interview in April 2011. All designed to drive high consumer awareness and trial of a new bleach brand and a better bleach product. Putting a free gallon of bleach on every doorstep is a classic example of a clear and credible threat.

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Boxes and Arrows

JANUARY 22, 2013

This article explains what conceptual models are and describes the value of developing a conceptual model of a software application before designing its user interface. A conceptual model of an application is the model of the application that the designers want users to understand. Conceptual Model: a Model for Users’ Mental Model.

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Stephen Shapiro

AUGUST 29, 2022

As you read this and the other chapters, please remember that this book was published back in 2011. The popular press and innovation gurus alike often provide well-worn examples that muddy the waters on how to approach the innovation process. This book is comprised of forty tips designed to help you do just that. Introduction.

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Destination Innovation

MAY 17, 2016

Sales leapt from half a million dollars in 1995 to $17 billion in 2011. But Amazon had no experience or competence in electronic product design or manufacture. Bezos diversified his product range first with CDs and videos followed by electronic goods, toys and clothes.

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IdeaScale

DECEMBER 29, 2016

For example, Gallup has broken it down into five essential elements and their research is useful for thinking about various aspects of your organization at this stage. For example, you might approach it very directly, by launching a campaign that solicits ideas for how to create a more autonomy supporting environment.

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Qmarkets

JUNE 22, 2018

Many notable engineers, architects, designers, and other creators have discovered unique adaptations between a species and its environment, and applied these insights to drive innovation across a huge variety of inventions, products, services, and industries. A classic example of biomimicry in action.

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mjvinnovation

MARCH 13, 2019

The most notably is her 2011 bestselling The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up: The Japanese Art of Decluttering and Organizing. For example: the first category is clothes, the next is books etc. . Attention to this example: I’ll start with the bathroom, then the bedroom and then the kitchen. .

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Christensen Institute

AUGUST 11, 2022

Trying to predict in which activities children will have an interest six months from now offers its own stress, as does the sense that parents will be letting their children down if they don’t sign them up for the “right” activities, from robotics to coding, design engineering, or something else. These schools still offer breaks for students.

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Moves the Needle

AUGUST 14, 2018

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. In this way, lean innovation and design thinking go hand in hand.

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Boxes and Arrows

MAY 14, 2013

Do you design for users on the go? I design mobile apps for Cars.com. This is also the reason why Josh Clark recommended considering the “belly zone” when designing the navigation for your app and avoiding putting controls on the bottom (Wroblewski, “Design for Mobile: iPad Design Tips”).

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Innovation Excellence

APRIL 20, 2020

On September 17, 2011, #Occupy Wall Street took over Zuccotti Park, in the heart of the financial district in Lower Manhattan. For example, throughout his life, Nelson Mandela was accused of being a Communist, an anarchist, an extremist and worse. Designing Tactics To Influence Institutions. Going Beyond Grievance.

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Boxes and Arrows

OCTOBER 22, 2013

On the web, user interface design may work to either exacerbate or counteract these biases. This article will give a brief overview of the science then look at possible ways that design and implementation can be employed to support better judgements. Designing smarter rather than simpler.

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Qmarkets

JULY 8, 2017

However business jargon like this can sometimes do more to obscure meaning than reveal it, so it could be useful to look at an example of the concept in action. In his 2011 book, Design for Operational Excellence, Kevin J. customer requests for proposals (RFPs). The Dark Ages of Scientific Excellence.

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Christensen Institute

JUNE 8, 2022

For example, they can invite students to demonstrate their competencies through evaluations, which include standardized exams like the CLEP test, challenge exams developed by faculty, or a portfolio of learning that students compile for review. Colleges also have multiple tools to evaluate such learning for credit equivalence.

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Boxes and Arrows

OCTOBER 29, 2013

Our different observations confirm some of the generally known design principles, such as users’ deep-rooted dislike of homogenous blocks of text. Below, we describe further and illustrate those phenomena with the examples from our study. And example of how this reflexive mechanism works can bee seen on the picture above.

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New Markets Advisors

JUNE 7, 2018

classic images of designers fussing over dresses or celebrity-status models defined fashion. Yet Mr. Porter, an online luxury clothing retailer founded in 2011, successfully challenged this notion, innovating around the long-standing model to generate great success and inspire change for menswear.

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The Inovo Group

MARCH 8, 2018

There are four primary dimensions of uncertainty: Organization, Demand, Design and System (ODDS). In 2011, after more than 20 years of research, Harry Klee, a professor in the Horticulture Sciences Department at the University of Florida, developed the “perfect” tomato. Uncertainty makes companies very uncomfortable.

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Innovation 360 Group

JUNE 2, 2015

The term first surfaced at the Hannover Messe Industrial Fair in 2011, with the theme Industry 4.0. Another example is connected trucks interacting with the nearest service garage when it’s time for a service; The security revolution, where old paradigms are challenged. Industry 4.0

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Innovation 360

JUNE 2, 2015

The term first surfaced at the Hannover Messe Industrial Fair in 2011, with the theme Industry 4.0. Another example is connected trucks interacting with the nearest service garage when it’s time for a service; The security revolution, where old paradigms are challenged. Industry 4.0

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Qmarkets

APRIL 24, 2017

However business jargon like this can sometimes do more to obscure meaning than reveal it, so it could be useful to look at an example of the concept in action. In his 2011 book, Design for Operational Excellence, Kevin J. customer requests for proposals (RFPs). The Dark Ages of Scientific Excellence.

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IdeaSpies

FEBRUARY 22, 2019

In fact, most of us own at least 4 of the 6 examples of Innovations of the 20th Century that I outlined above. Books such as Consumptionomics (2011) by Chandran Nair and Abundance: The Future Is Better Than You Think (2012) by Peter H. Diamandis provide further evidence of this prosperity.

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IdeaSpies

FEBRUARY 21, 2019

In fact, most of us own at least 4 of the 6 examples of Innovations of the 20th Century that I outlined above. Books such as Consumptionomics (2011) by Chandran Nair and Abundance: The Future Is Better Than You Think (2012) by Peter H. Diamandis provide further evidence of this prosperity.

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IdeaSpies

AUGUST 31, 2018

In fact, most of us own at least 4 of the 6 examples of Innovations of the 20th Century that I outlined above. Books such as Consumptionomics (2011) by Chandran Nair and Abundance: The Future Is Better Than You Think (2012) by Peter H. Diamandis provide further evidence of this prosperity.

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hackerearth

AUGUST 10, 2017

Whoever thought you could sit in your living room and test drive a Mitsubishi 2011 Outlander Sport? find [constraints] make the process a little more enjoyable and the final output is usually something I’m more proud of,” says designer Damien Correll, a much-in-demand NYC-based graphic designer. Well, some do.

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hackerearth

OCTOBER 16, 2017

It’s about imagining, mobilizing, and competing in new ways,” says Idris Mootee, author of Design Thinking for Strategic Innovation. They design their strategy based on context. In architectural innovation, the core design concepts are reinforced but the interactions between the core components change.

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hackerearth

OCTOBER 16, 2017

It’s about imagining, mobilizing, and competing in new ways,” says Idris Mootee, author of Design Thinking for Strategic Innovation. They design their strategy based on context. In architectural innovation, the core design concepts are reinforced but the interactions between the core components change.

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Gregg Fraley

APRIL 6, 2017

The Founder , starring Michael Keaton as McDonald’s founder Ray Kroc , is the best film about innovation since Moneyball in 2011. The tennis court chalk scene might be the best example of real life prototyping I’ve ever seen. All this done 40 years before Design Thinking! Michael Keaton as Ray Kroc in The Founder.

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Qmarkets

JULY 8, 2017

If you don’t know anything about the physiology in organic cells for example, it will be very difficult to invent a medicine without happy accidents. They use different processes and follow steps of design thinking or other methods. Use offline methods (scouting, shadowing, design thinking) and online solutions in combination.

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Qmarkets

APRIL 24, 2017

If you don’t know anything about the physiology in organic cells for example, it will be very difficult to invent a medicine without happy accidents. They use different processes and follow steps of design thinking or other methods. Use offline methods (scouting, shadowing, design thinking) and online solutions in combination.

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Creative Process Idea Management Creativity Management 40

The Inovo Group

JULY 24, 2018

From 3M’s 46 technology platforms , to Uber and Airbnb’s multi-sided platforms , to DSM’s portfolio of platforms to literally hundreds of other examples, platforms are a hot topic. These fundamental characteristics are manifested in a bewildering array of different platform designs and functions. The Digital Imperative.

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Open Innovation EU

MARCH 30, 2016

During a course we developed at Avans University this winter, we asked students to gather relevant business cases on innovation and entrepreneurship in order to analyse them and prepare discussions around organization design. Source: www.businessinsider.com/top-10-ways-entrepreneurs-pivot-a-lean-startup-2011-9?IR=T.

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Innovation 360 Group

APRIL 1, 2016

Based on Penker (2011). . Designing intelligent building platforms able to deliver customised products and services is the core of external innovation together with understanding how to create a superior customer engagement and experience. Examples are all the companies with a structured new product development (NPD) process.

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