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Uncertainty is the Innovator’s Friend

The Inovo Group

There are four primary dimensions of uncertainty: Organization, Demand, Design and System (ODDS). All four need to be managed during the innovation process. Efforts such as Six Sigma and business process design are specifically engineered to minimize uncertainty. A Necessary Part of the Innovation Process.

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Balancing Innovation via Organizational Ambidexterity – Part 3

Integrative Innovation

In this final part, we illustrate that successful ambidexterity requires a well-managed hand-over from the explorative to the exploitative set-up. Furthermore, we also provide some insights and guidance on how this hand-over can be achieved. New research: ambidexterity well done is a key driver for innovation performance.

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Key Innovation Issues for 2016 and Beyond

Integrative Innovation

Hence, I gave it some thought, starting by revisting an earlier reflection: Beginning of 2013, Tim Kastelle and I identified four key issues in innovation management for the time to come. Let’s have a brief look at each of them: Differentiating and integrative innovation concepts.