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Innovation Department Best Practices: A Talk with Peter Berger

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The Components of a Productive Innovation Department. Berger suggests three critical components for building an innovation department: An outsider An insider who is known as a bit of a maverick A “snowplow” person whose job is to move obstacles out of the way so innovation can progress.

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How to Sort and Score Innovation Ideas

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A disciplined approach to evaluating innovation ideas is necessary. Companies have to move forward in an era of rapid technological change, and innovations are often the key to staying ahead of the competition by developing new products, processes, and business models. Narrow Down the Candidates with Pass-Fail Evaluation.

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11 Paradoxes of Entrepreneurial Thinking: why entrepreneurship can hardly be taught

Open Innovation EU

This white paper has been originally published to the SSRN: Spruijt, Jan, Paradoxes of Entrepreneurial Thinking: Why Entrepreneurship Can Hardly Be Taught (May 17, 2017). In the Schumpetarian view, opportunities arise from the internal willingness to change the industry. Journal of Product Innovation Management, 31(3), 616–635.