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What innovation leaders share with military leaders

Jeffrey Phillips

I'm a fan of military history, and it is always striking to me to see how much new product development and innovation can learn from the military and vice versa. Mental models and organizational structures that restrict innovation What do we think limits military generals from innovation or new tactics?

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The Importance of Aligning Innovation Strategy with Business Goals

Moves the Needle

Executives are not investing in innovation simply for the fun of it, but recent trends have uncovered that leaders inside many enterprises are still struggling to find strong parallels between corporate and innovation strategy , and a large portion of these companies are still making “blind bets” with their innovation investments.

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Key Issues in Innovation Management – Revisited – Part 2

Tim Kastelle

Research confirms: development of exploration in parallel to exploitation capabilities proves to be mandatory for established companies in order to compete successfully and sustainably. One way for established organizations to strengthen exploration is by developing internal capabilities in order to overcome their inherent inertia.

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The Innovation Mosaic: Building Bridges Between the Many Perspectives on Innovation

Legacy Innovation Group

This new–school view accepts the idea that we can be a part of creating the future, and so endeavors to do so through various forms of market leadership. This view is often focused on achieving excellence in operational execution – finding a particular business model that works and milking for it for everything its worth.

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Key Innovation Issues for 2016 and Beyond

Integrative Innovation

Reinvention through business model innovation. Accelerating dynamics and pace of disruption in most industries, in particular triggered by the pervasion of new technologies, lead to decreasing life times of existing business models. Leadership through vision and influence, rather than command and control, is required.

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Getting The Fundamentals Right

Innov8rs

You won't get results from your innovation programs, processes and projects if the fundamentals are lacking. We dive into getting the fundamentals right during this month’s Learning Lab on Innovation Strategy, Leadership, Governance & Portfolio Management. Innov8rs |. Open Strategy.

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Why Are We Making Innovation So Complex?

Paul Hobcraft

Can you imagine having the same number of people involved in innovation growth as we have that manage the finances of a business? In most companies, we have small, dedicated innovation teams of five to 10 people trying to take on this Herculean task of growing a business through innovation. Dedicated Innovation Team.