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Parkinson’s Law and the Peter Principle – are they relevant to innovation?

Idea to Value

10 people write 10 reports in 10 hours. If you hire 10 more people how many reports will all 20 people write in the same time? This is why “lean” and “agile” have become buzzwords today. From an innovator’s standpoint, it is better to have a culture of meritocracy and good systems to support it.

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So Where Is Innovation Heading?

Paul Hobcraft

These are big data analytics, the fast adoption of new technologies, mobile products and capabilities and digital design.See the above for the complete list on where innovation is heading, it makes interesting viewing. I liked the suggested digital design principles that BCG outlined in their report.

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The core principles of Leading FOR Innovation

Cris Beswick

However, for every Steve Jobs or Elon Musk who has famously steered their companies through the maelstrom of change, countless unsung leaders, often within the more traditional corporate structures, want to cultivate the culture that innovation requires within their organisation. It’s for those that I write this article!

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What do most innovative companies have in common?

hackerearth

So much that a McKinsey survey reported that 94 percent executives are unhappy with their business’ innovation performance. Innovation is a part of their organizational culture. Such companies plan and execute innovative ideas across business activities by making innovation thrive in their company’s culture. They are tech-savvy.

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Nine Questions CEO’s Should Ask About Innovation

Gregg Fraley

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?

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Key Issues in Innovation Management – Revisited – Part 2

Tim Kastelle

Tim’s Comment: There’s one other way that this idea plays out too – figuring out how to use lean startup techniques inside of established organisations. Indeed, BCG research shows that big data leaders generate 12 percent higher revenues than those who do not experiment with big data.

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Sorting through our Innovation Management Tools

Paul Hobcraft

They have made 15 surveys over the years and reported on the top 25 tools of each year. Finally when Bain conducts this survey they gather the opinions on a range of business issues and report the changing management priorities. Big Data for instance scores a 4.22 The latest one for 2015 is here. with limited effort.

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