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Management Innovation:  Busting Bureaucracy

Strategos

While most of the client work that Strategos does is aimed at business model innovation, in recent years we have developed a principle-based approach to Management Innovation (see Mercy Salaz’s blog, Scope Creep ) and used this approach on several internal processes and practices such as product development. Engaging Employees.

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When innovation led to a reversal of fortunes

hackerearth

Huge layoffs and millions of dollars in losses drove the company to adopt a business strategy that focused on capabilities. Their producing tons of bricks inside-the-box strategy didn’t work. The company found a low-risk, high-reward “around the box” innovation strategy, one that is well-informed. Mattel caught up.

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Get Real About Your Company’s Future

The Inovo Group

Effective futuring that includes the ability to gain insights into long-term futures with inevitable disruptions and discontinuities needs to be a key component of a company’s strategy and innovation efforts. RIM’s strategy depended on corporate IT adoption with centralized management, control and security of the devices.

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Emotional Design with A.C.T. – Part 2

Boxes and Arrows

Back in Part 1 , we looked at how the emotions expressed by people and products communicate personality traits over time. We also learned that customers are attracted to things that have an aesthetic personality that’s similar to their own, 1 but they prefer products that take on a complementary role during interaction.

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