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Don't break the rules - become flexible and agile

Jeffrey Phillips

Businesses form their own, mostly intangible "rules" based on past history, profit guidelines and management experience. Or, perhaps what we really need to do is to create organizations that are more nimble, more agile, much more dynamic and capable of evolving as new thinking evolves and as customers and markets evolve.

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Building the Innovation Business Case

Paul Hobcraft

The ‘ fit for purpose ‘ in strategic and innovation intent, definitions of success, the core values, sense of mission. This approach we take offers a comprehensive solution to the innovation business case and its methodology and it belongs to its owners Agility Innovation Specialists. To find out more contact me.

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Why we should focus on Innovation Governance

Paul Hobcraft

Governance always has guidelines and measurements, I would argue these need to be sensible and adaptive , not just restrictive and prescriptive. It is not a definitive one but provides the important aspects of its function. It encourages agility, adapting, being fluid and dynamic in the way to undergo innovation.

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Simple Things That Could Hold You Back in Your Transformation Journey

Rmukesh Gupta

A good combination – Policies & Guidelines: I think what would be a better way to achieve our goals with policies is to have a mix of policies and guidelines. Some starting points to think about guidelines. So, what could be a better alternative? Its the simple things that make a profound impact on our businesses.

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Treating Innovation Risk Differently, Dealing with Uncertainty

Paul Hobcraft

They are quiet rightly suggesting “ with risks well-managed, companies can then use rapid experimentation and the techniques of agile development—an iterative process closely linked to customers and markets—to boost their chances of coming up with a truly profitable innovation portfolio”.

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Treating Innovation Risk Differently, Dealing with Uncertainty

Paul Hobcraft

They are quiet rightly suggesting “ with risks well-managed, companies can then use rapid experimentation and the techniques of agile development—an iterative process closely linked to customers and markets—to boost their chances of coming up with a truly profitable innovation portfolio”.

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How to Use OKRs and Roadmaps for Alignment and Goal Attainment

Planview

By definition, they’re time-bound, specific, and ambitious. Teams can develop their own processes while staying connected to the enterprise’s vision and strategic guidelines. Let’s look at the differences between the two and then how you can use them together. They’re used to set goals and measure the progress toward achieving them.

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