Innov8rs

JANUARY 16, 2023

As part of our recent The Innovator’s Handbook 2023 launch event, we discussed this (and more) with Frank Mattes (CEO at Lean Scaleup), Sean Sheppard (Managing Partner at U+), and Susana Jurado (Head of Wayra Builder at Telefónica). Why can it be so hard for corporates to launch substantial new businesses? Business Building: Pros and Cons.

Innovation Management 52

Innovation Management Management Handbook LEAN 52

Moves the Needle

APRIL 10, 2023

Note to reader: If you’d like an audio experience instead, please click here It’s likely you’ve heard the term “Value Stream” tossed around quite a bit without much context or definition. The term originated in the United States lean manufacturing movement of the 1980s and 1990s. You know what will get a customer to a particular state.

LEAN 40

LEAN Agile Marketing Case Study 40

Jeffrey Phillips

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

A company needs to make reasonable bets across the incremental, transformative and disruptive horizons in proportions that make sense based on competition and speed of change. Demonstrate that innovation depends on finding the most innovative people, who by definition are rarely the more efficient people.

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Innovation Culture Training Project 157

Moves the Needle

APRIL 8, 2021

At some point, the Innovation Industry co-opted the original Horizon model, confusing the definitions of the horizons. The likelihood of that happening is, of course, dependent on your definition of innovation. Innovator’s take: Horizon 3 is breakthrough or disruptive innovation. What Happened to the Horizon Model?

Disruption 52

Disruption Technical Review Marketing LEAN 52

Innov8rs

MARCH 4, 2023

Efficiency Optimization Organizations have eliminated risk and variance in their operations through rightsizing, outsourcing, lean, and agile. Although they're great at incremental innovation and minor changes, they'll never succeed at disruptive innovation.

How To 59

How To Underperforming Technical Team Innovation Culture 59

Jeffrey Phillips

NOVEMBER 3, 2015

However, this typically means adding new people, learning new processes and the uncomfortable reality of two teams aiming at the same markets, one incremental and sustaining in nature, another disruptive and creative in nature, almost always at conflict, with two different goals or purposes.

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Innovation Agile Disruption Product Development 100

mjvinnovation

JANUARY 15, 2021

Here at MJV, we help our customers pave the way towards implementing strategic or disruptive innovations. Fly or Die: Lean validation cycle for a new product in the telecom area. A large retail company needed agility to test different ideas and challenges in its stores. In that case, it is best to seek help from experts.

Technical Review 52

Technical Review Innovation Entrepreneurship Analysis 52

Tim Kastelle

APRIL 30, 2016

Evaluating breakthrough innovation cultures and organization s, BCG concludes in their annual 2014 study: By definition, breakthrough innovation is the introduction of new ideas that drive a different way of doing things. Similarly, about 70 percent of disruptive innovators also lean toward a more centralized approach.

Disruption 100

Disruption Innovation Survey Study 100

Integrative Innovation

MAY 2, 2017

The race is on for companies to find big, explorative or even “disruptive” innovation ideas. Disrupt yourself or someone else will’, it has been said. Hackathons’ or comparable formats are used to bring together external ideators with internal experts for drumming out disruptive ideas. Facing the organization-internal chasm.

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Ideation Innovation LEAN Disruption 61

mjvinnovation

DECEMBER 4, 2020

Disruption. Manage it with DevOps and Agile. During this trajectory, two of our expertise areas were fundamental in keeping operations on track: DevOps and Agile Methodologies. Business Agility. We could just talk about Agile here, but that’s old news. Disappointment. I’m growing exponentially.

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Agile Technical Support Software Developers Software Development 40

Daniel Burrus

FEBRUARY 21, 2018

What if we applied that definition of management to opportunity? Taking a different perspective, that crisis is a form of change or disruption coming from the outside in that has to be dealt with. You are in control of the disruption. You use disruption to your advantage. You use disruption to your advantage.

Management 44

Management Trends Disruption Agile 44

Steve Blank

MAY 6, 2015

I am always surprised when critics complain that the Lean Startup’s Build, Measure, Learn approach is nothing more than “throwing incomplete products out of the building to see if they work.”. It’s time to update Build, Measure, Learn to what we now know is the best way to build Lean startups. Here’s how. Build-Measure-Learn.

Learning 49

Learning LEAN Agile Data 49

The Inovo Group

AUGUST 5, 2019

A comprehensive incubation framework can be based on two complementary approaches – Lean Startup and Effectuation – along with other components that fill out the incubation system architecture. A Definition of Incubation (from an Innovation Perspective). The most promising approaches are designed for the startup ecosystem.

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LEAN System Company Tools 40

Integrative Innovation

MARCH 16, 2014

The corresponding integration of incremental and radical innovation can basically be achieved in different ways: Building ambidextrous and lean startup capabilities. This focus, however, often hinders them to explore new businesses, to drive radical innvation and to respond to disruptive shifts in their environment.

Radical Innovation 83

Radical Innovation LEAN Underperforming Technical Team Disruption 83

Integrative Innovation

SEPTEMBER 6, 2018

What is really important, however, is that the newly acquired skills also become an integral part of the corporation and penetrate into existing organizational structures through Lean Change experiments and viral infection. Trend 2: Duality of the Digital Innovation Unit Scene: Incremental vs. Radical / Disruptive.

Trends 58

Trends Technical Review Innovation Disruption 58

Steve Blank

AUGUST 25, 2015

I’ve spent this year working with corporations and government agencies that are adopting and adapting Lean Methodologies. I’ve been working with Richard, a mid-level executive in a large federal agency facing increasing external disruption (technology shifts, new competitors, asymmetric warfare , etc.).

LEAN 40

LEAN Underperforming Technical Team Disruption Roadmap 40

Paul Hobcraft

JULY 25, 2016

I like this as a definition to tighten down digital but it opens us up to the darker side of digital transformation, the risk of digital disruption. Digital disruption is the impact of digital technologies and business models on a company’s value proposition and market position. To achieve this you have to go digital.

Technical Review 133

Technical Review Innovation Technology Engagement 133

Paul Hobcraft

JULY 25, 2016

I like this as a definition to tighten down digital but it opens us up to the darker side of digital transformation, the risk of digital disruption. Digital disruption is the impact of digital technologies and business models on a company’s value proposition and market position. To achieve this you have to go digital.

Technical Review 120

Technical Review Innovation Technology Engagement 120

Steve Blank

MARCH 11, 2015

More agile competitors are starting to eat into our business. I suggested the best place to start the conversation is with the 21 st century definition of a startup: A startup is a temporary organization designed to search for a repeatable and scalable business model. How can we restart our innovation culture?”.

LEAN 46

LEAN Culture Agile Tools 46

Moves the Needle

JUNE 11, 2020

That industry tries to convince companies that they need to stave off disruption that is inevitably coming for them. So, you must do breakthrough innovation, or what Clayton Christensen called disruptive innovation. The Innovation Mindset The innovation mindset can most definitely be brought into and developed within an organization.

Innovation Programs 52

Innovation Programs Innovation LEAN Culture 52

Paul Hobcraft

NOVEMBER 6, 2017

Rick points out: “Corporate innovation efforts by and large continue to fall far short of moving the needle in any significant, sustained way or of delivering on the promise of future-proofing companies against ever-increasing disruptive forces. This will increasingly be within ecosystems of collaborators.

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Innovation Leadership Strategy Strategy 157

hackerearth

NOVEMBER 10, 2017

It is definitely not a failure of a single product, acquisition, or bad campaign. And as the saying goes, “disrupt or get disrupted.”. Setting up a lean but motivated central team that drives various innovation programs across the organization is critical for success. Agility is not an option. Programme manager.

Innovation Programs 40

Innovation Programs Underperforming Technical Team Innovation Ideation 40

Integrative Innovation

JANUARY 27, 2016

Accelerating dynamics and pace of disruption in most industries, in particular triggered by the pervasion of new technologies, lead to decreasing life times of existing business models. Recent research has confirmed successfully disrupting as well as outperforming companies to be significantly more engaged in business model innovation.

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Underperforming Technical Team Big Data Innovation Technical Review 40

Integrative Innovation

APRIL 7, 2016

Evaluating breakthrough innovation cultures and organization s, BCG concludes in their annual 2014 study: By definition, breakthrough innovation is the introduction of new ideas that drive a different way of doing things. Similarly, about 70 percent of disruptive innovators also lean toward a more centralized approach.

Disruption 40

Disruption Innovation Survey Study 40

IM Insights

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

So, it’s about value creation, the definition of innovation, how do we create value right? So, when I started out becoming interested in lean startup and the sort of things, you were one of the big names, right. And your company’s called Lean Ventures, right? . What’s the definition of innovation?

Innovation Management 40

Innovation Management Management Innovation Report 40

ITONICS

MAY 14, 2018

Large corporations have taken steps towards being more agile and adapting to the rapid pace of digitization by improving their oftentimes long innovation processes and giving more autonomy to employees. Of course, failure can be damaging to daily business but only letting a room for risk can lead to disruptive innovation. Adapt or die.

Company 57

Company Technical Review Software Review Innovation 57

Paul Hobcraft

NOVEMBER 22, 2015

When clients were pushing down prices it made sense to offer general solutions but the disruptive forces occurring in clients markets are requiring far more the return to crafting individual solutions. Larger Consultants have been offering body shops, set piece solutions, to offset client resource shortfalls.

Innovation 60

Innovation Collaboration Technical Review Leadership 60