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Has innovation changed over the last ten years?

Paul Hobcraft

From incremental to radical : Innovation used to be seen as an incremental process where organizations improved their existing products, services, or processes by making small changes. Disruptive innovation is the creation of a new value proposition that displaces existing ones 2.

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8 Types of Innovation in Business: A Comprehensive Guide

Qmarkets

In this guide, we’re unpacking eight critical types of innovation that businesses leverage to carve out their niches, disrupt markets, and write their success stories. Radical innovation is about making significant leaps forward, often creating new industries or reshaping existing ones.

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Discontinuous Innovation: Transforming Industries & Creating New Markets

Qmarkets

This concept, often used interchangeably with radical and disruptive innovation, has nuances worth understanding. Defining Discontinuous Innovation Discontinuous innovation introduces significant technological leaps or entirely new business models , much like radical innovation.

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What do we expect from Innovation? Mostly disappointment

Paul Hobcraft

When they are constantly scanning reports on the “state of innovation” it can often lull them, to give some that warm glow, others quickly being dismissive, disregarding many of the key messages as “not applicable to me”. Then disruption suddenly hits. Now that is very disappointing but what do we expect from innovation?

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So Where Is Innovation Heading?

Paul Hobcraft

This needs significant process redesign and the redesign into small, nimble teams and cross-trained groups who collectively gather around a problem to solve it and then disperse and reform in different shape and form to address the next need. The road you take will decide where innovation is heading for you.

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Innovation needs the power of completing the 4th Industrial Revolution

Paul Hobcraft

We are facing greater disruption and an increasing innovation pace. The prospect of new innovation potential will eventually work through into the world of Industry 4.0 We can look towards managing more radical innovation design in ecosystems and networks, seeking to push existing boundaries.

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The innovation spectrum and where to start

Wazoku

The innovation spectrum. Innovation is not one specific thing, it is a spectrum. It can start with small, incremental changes and expand to radical innovation, creating brand new solutions or disrupting an entire industry. How to move up the innovation spectrum? Incremental. Differentiated.