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Choosing your direction of travel

Paul Hobcraft

Let me offer some of the parts that need to be explored and changed, to radically update the innovation effect within the Chemical and Pharmaceutical Industries and allow for a different scope of discovery, engagement and exploitation. Product innovation from discovery to market is still the biggest drag on industry performance.

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Building Capacity for Breakthrough Innovation

Innov8rs

This distinction is crucial because the management systems, support structures, and resources required to nurture breakthrough innovations differ significantly from those needed for more incremental changes. Organizations must develop a capability for breakthrough innovation that goes beyond traditional R&D functions.

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Why platforms and ecosystems matter for innovators

Jeffrey Phillips

Other than a few macadamized roads, most Model T's traveled on older wagon roads at best, and the drivers often had to become their own mechanics or hire a driver and a mechanic. One project I led was the examination of the electric car market and whether or not TI should put more investment into semiconductor for electric vehicles.

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15 most important Innovation Theories your company should be using

Idea to Value

Companies which want a structured system to manage a funnel of ideas and projects (e.g. What it is: Inspired by a number of Lean Startup principles along with aspects of Design Thinking and Agile Development, Lean Innovation Management is a framework to manage innovation projects in a more agile way than traditional project management.

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Evolution of Hyperloop: Propelling innovation the Elon Musk way

hackerearth

Travel anywhere on earth in a rocket under an hour.” While it will take another 6-9 months for the project to begin, we took a look at something similar and audacious he had proposed a few years earlier—the Hyperloop. The aim was to understand how Musk makes these radical innovations possible and how exactly he propels innovation.

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Changing customer needs call for new business models in urban mobility

The BMI Lab Blog

Customers are transported in a vehicle together and travel a portion of the route together. A similar practical example of the application of this business model is the Kollibri project by PostAuto. Together with the Swiss mobility provider we collaborated to innovate transportation for rural areas in Switzerland. Ride hailing.

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