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Innovation Success Requires Integrated Approaches

Integrative Innovation

The resonance to my recent post on integrating Lean Startup and Design Thinking features to a combined process has been stunning. A couple of days after having had published my post, Paolo Lorenzoni from IDEO confirmed the complementary nature of Lean Startup and Design Thinking. It really seems to have hit a nerve!

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Why invest in innovation consulting?

mjvinnovation

In the book Innovation and Entrepreneurship, Peter Drucker defines innovation as “the specific instrument of entrepreneurship […] that endows resources with a new capacity to create wealth” Scott Berkun, from Carnegie Mellon University, believes that “innovation is a significant positive change.”

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Pirates in the Navy Book Excerpt

InnovationTraining.org

Instead, innovators need to use an iterative process to design and test their ideas: Innovation Tools : Companies need to adopt the right tools for designing business models and testing assumptions. Adopting agile development, business model, lean startup and design thinking tools will help facilitate the innovation process.

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Three Tools I Use to Enhance Customer Engagement and Innovate Strategically

Fehmida Kapadia

We have started integrating the agile and lean methodology (popularized by the IT industry) into our waterfall methodology (popularized by the manufacturing industry). The key tenet of agile and lean development is to quickly and iteratively build?—?test?—?learn. The Design Thinking Methodology of Empathy?—?Define?—?Ideate?—?Prototype?—?Test

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5 Excuses of companies that don't innovate (and how to overcome them)

Moves the Needle

To start, they need to be closer to their customers, be more agile, act bolder. A culture of entrepreneurship snowballs. Form a monthly meetup (like a happy hour) for all employees interested in design thinking and lean startup ideas. We focus our efforts on driving the 3 E’s of Cultural Change: Educate, Enable, Empower.

LEAN 75
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5 Excuses of Companies that Don’t Innovate (And How to Overcome Them)

Moves the Needle

To start, they need to be closer to their customers, be more agile, act bolder. A culture of entrepreneurship snowballs. Form a monthly meetup (like a happy hour) for all employees interested in design thinking and lean startup ideas. We focus our efforts on driving the 3 E’s of Cultural Change: Educate, Enable, Empower.

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The Lean Scale-Up: Innovation & Entrepreneurship for New Ventures

Open Innovation EU

The main goal of OD would be to design the organization in such a way that it makes it possible for the company to reach its vision and thus facilitates the growth. But the world is changing, and the digital era calls for a fresh view on how to design organizations. Simply beautiful.

LEAN 75