Leapfrogging

APRIL 25, 2022

We want to be the OpenTable of X” (with X referring to a market outside of dining) became a familiar phrase in Silicon Valley following the company’s market success, and remains so today. We can also see how these approaches were precursors to larger movements in lean startup, design thinking, and agile.

Innovation 130

Innovation System LEAN Agile 130

Tim Kastelle

MARCH 7, 2016

The platform environment is mostly characterized by a tension between collaboration and competition of the participating companies, often referred to as coopetition. Culture of experimentation (and speed). It requires a more deliberated approach, such as the lean startup process, design thinking or a combination thereof.

Innovation Management 100

Innovation Management Management LEAN Technical Review 100

Planview

JUNE 3, 2022

Experimentation is intentional, informed, and controlled – it’s taking calculated risks to test a hypothesis, and is encouraged in an Agile environment. In the Lean/Agile world, we often talk about the cost of delay: a way of communicating the impact of time on the outcomes we hope to achieve. Strategic drift is not malicious.

Course 52

Course LEAN Agile Strategy 52

mjvinnovation

MAY 19, 2020

if you recognized the reference to Bruce Lee here, you are right!). Since these new uncertainties demand agility, the proposed format aims to revisit and pivot current business plans quickly. It combines Design Thinking and Agile Methodologies to optimize and facilitate the definition of complex themes and subsequent decision making.

Agile 52

Agile Design Thinking Technical Review Competition 52

Moves the Needle

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

The focus should be on exploring different ways to drive near-term impact for the organization and developing a culture of empathy and experimentation. The CoE internally brands their work, removing “innovation” from the description, unless referring to mindset. The pull is when momentum overtakes the need to push the mindset.

Disruption 40

Disruption Innovation LEAN Competition 40

Paul Hobcraft

SEPTEMBER 20, 2016

Industry borders are blurring, there are increasingly smaller, agile and highly disruptive companies working to change the existing into the new preferred. Established players that continue to choose the familiar are at increasing risk of missing out. Enjoy the ride!

Industry 215

Industry Trends LEAN Change 215

Gregg Fraley

SEPTEMBER 16, 2017

Does your culture support innovation? Is your culture supporting innovation? It’s a cliché, but you have to get the culture right. There are several ways to thoroughly assess if you have an innovative culture, but let’s keep it simple here. Is it a “pitch” culture where ideas for projects get a chance to be put into play?

Project 74

Project Training Design Thinking Innovation 74

Moves the Needle

JANUARY 30, 2019

The digitization might be specific internal processes, tools, or operational components, or can refer to a complete revamp of a company’s products and services. Digital transformation is just as much about changing the company culture as it is about the technology. They are not agile. Culture comes out of structure.

Technical Review 74

Technical Review Underperforming Technical Team Technology Leadership 74

Paul Hobcraft

SEPTEMBER 20, 2016

Industry borders are blurring, there are increasingly smaller, agile and highly disruptive companies working to change the existing into the new preferred. Established players that continue to choose the familiar are at increasing risk of missing out. Enjoy the ride!

Industry 100

Industry Trends LEAN Change 100

KindlingApp

AUGUST 19, 2015

This is why the principles found in lean methodology have been so widely accepted and applied; the ability to be agile and adjust are the characteristics of top-tier organizations. Therefore the ability to remain agile and adjust to the current climate and situation becomes paramount.

Software Review 40

Software Review Project LEAN Agile 40

Legacy Innovation Group

JULY 22, 2021

It also allows the organization to experiment in a lean and agile manner. To learn more, refer to our Engagement Page , or drop us a line here… Contact Page. The organization never has to ‘bet the farm’ on any one experiment succeeding. If they can do this, then the rest of the magic will work too.

Trends 52

Trends LEAN Marketing Learning 52

Tim Kastelle

APRIL 30, 2016

The first time I was advocating the idea of a dual innovation approach, here also referred to as organizational ambidexterity, is now more than 5 years ago. Similarly, about 70 percent of disruptive innovators also lean toward a more centralized approach. Accenture: 2015 US Innovation Survey. Looking forward to your ideas and thoughts!

Disruption 100

Disruption Innovation Survey Study 100

Integrative Innovation

JANUARY 27, 2016

The platform environment is mostly characterized by a tension between collboration and competition of the participating companies, often referred to as coopetition. Culture of experimentation (and speed). It requires a more deliberated approach, such as the lean startup process, design thinking or a combination thereof.

Underperforming Technical Team 40

Underperforming Technical Team Big Data Innovation Technical Review 40

The Inovo Group

OCTOBER 16, 2019

Focus on innovation not changing others – They were not expected to “make everyone innovative” or change company culture. Just count the number of future-oriented sentences (not references to how innovative they are) in the CEO’s annual letter to shareholders (see sidebar). They reported directly to the CTO.

System 53

System Innovation Groups Leadership 53

Idea to Value

JULY 21, 2017

The TRIZ acronym comes from it’s original Russian name, and in English it is often referred to as a “theory of inventive problem solving” or TIPS. Suggested reading: 14 – Building a Culture of Innovation. However, there are more effective ways to innovate, as you will see further down this list.

Company 248

Company Underperforming Technical Team Brainstorming Design Thinking 248

Moves the Needle

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

As a result, they’re often referred to as “corporate antibodies,” stifling innovation and hindering “risk-taking” that might lead to significant progress. The uncertainty surrounding these functions demands a paradigm shift — one that propels support functions into a dynamic, agile, and customer-centric domain.

Agile 52

Agile Policies Disruption Technical Review 52

Integrative Innovation

AUGUST 1, 2014

For the specific case of business model innovation, our improved and advanced version of the Lean Canvas has proven its value since it allows an easy entry into more general business model canvas frameworks. Up so far, we have treated ambidexterity on purpose as a “monolithic” concept in order to keep the discussion streamlined.

Technical Review 67

Technical Review Radical Innovation Innovation Marketing 67

Integrative Innovation

APRIL 7, 2016

The first time I was advocating the idea of a dual innovation approach, here also referred to as organizational ambidexterity, is now more than 5 years. Similarly, about 70 percent of disruptive innovators also lean toward a more centralized approach. Accenture: 2015 US Innovation Survey.

Disruption 40

Disruption Innovation Survey Study 40

Gregg Fraley

MAY 22, 2019

It’s an opportunity to improve innovation culture that few are taking up. Forbes says innovation training is one of the 12 factors a company needs, to establish a more inventive culture. Companies are investing in innovation training, mostly learning frameworks like Lean, Agile, or Design Thinking.

Training 45

Training Innovation Technical Review Culture 45

ITONICS

APRIL 4, 2018

This will challenge your company’s culture and its willingness to embrace change. Transform your corporate culture slowly but steadily and involve all stakeholders, expand the roles and the skill portfolio of your employees, in particular. E = Experimentation: Fast pace on the markets require a culture of experimentation.

Technical Review 47

Technical Review Agile Roadmap Strategy 47

Qmarkets

JUNE 16, 2017

and Europe , people are buying fewer cars, driving less and getting less driver's licenses, suggesting a major cultural shift away from individual car ownership. Govindarajan explains how older organizations often fall into the complacency and legacy trap, i.e. focusing too much on their past successes and existing structures and cultures.

Industry 56

Industry Technical Review Software Review Disruption 56

Innovation 360

JANUARY 25, 2017

Hypothesis-based Innovation and the Lean Startup. If the hypothesis-based approach to innovation looks familiar, it’s most probably because it is closely tied in with two of the principles of the Lean Startup by Eric Ries. Through rapid and incremental iterations, startups grow more innovative, agile and disruptive.

Change 40

Change LEAN Innovation Project 40

Innovation 360 Group

JANUARY 24, 2017

Hypothesis-based Innovation and the Lean Startup. If the hypothesis-based approach to innovation looks familiar, it’s most probably because it is closely tied in with two of the principles of the Lean Startup by Eric Ries. Through rapid and incremental iterations, startups grow more innovative, agile and disruptive.

Change 40

Change LEAN Innovation Project 40

mjvinnovation

DECEMBER 4, 2020

The feeling is that, however much investment is made in the digitization of corporate processes, culture, and material, there will always be something more to digitize. Manage it with DevOps and Agile. But when it comes to listing methods to manage operations that double each year, references are becoming increasingly scarce.

Agile 40

Agile Technical Support Software Developers Software Development 40