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Recognizing the Building Blocks of Innovation

Paul Hobcraft

I am working through what I think this should become in design and application, involving providing the key innovation building blocks as components of the innovation stack, using the innovation stack to guide platform development and the platform to support this innovation stack.

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Reflecting on our innovation practices

Paul Hobcraft

We fail to constantly review and re-engineer the innovation process and tend to layer more upon it, without a consistent reassessing what we are trying to achieve. The excitement of ‘breaking innovation’ is in the pioneering, experimenting, discovering, sharing and exchanging.

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What do most innovative companies have in common?

hackerearth

Innovation doesn’t happen overnight; it takes some successes, some failures, and a very systematic approach to be innovative. The most common aspect of some of the innovative companies is that they are also high-performing organizations. However, having leaders who drive and foster innovation accelerates a company’s growth.

Company 77
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What is Innovation in Business and How Can it Build Business Longevity?

Qmarkets

According to CultureAmp research, ‘Nearly 8 out of 10 of highly engaged employees regard their companies as having a culture that nurtures innovation’ 5. Gathering Employee Ideas In business innovation an organization’s employees are truly their biggest asset.

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Four disruptive threats to Nordic businesses: And how to meet them through innovating

Innovation 360 Group

We are probably in the middle of the biggest disruptive change in the market since industrialization. Often engineering-talented companies have invested in customized solutions, a development that is reflected for example in Industry 4.0 The solution is an innovation process that shortens the time from prototype to launch.

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How to Succeed at Opportunity Discovery

Moves the Needle

There is no such thing as a one-size-fits-all “innovation” framework. Well-researched trends don’t predict disruption (nothing really does). You test whether these ideas positively impact the job, if the customer cares, and whether there’s a viable business model using rapid experimentation, e.g. Lean Startup. Define the Jobs.

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Driving Corporate Innovation: Design Thinking vs. Customer Development

Steve Blank

I’ve been spending some time with large companies that are interested in using Lean methods. One of the conundrums is why does innovation take so long to happen in corporations? Previously Hank Chesbrough and I have written about some of the strategic issues that impede innovation inside large corporations here and here.