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Monthly Archives: August 2012
Identification sits at the core of innovation
There are so many aspects to get right in innovation. These can be ensuring the culture, climate and environment for innovation are working well, it could mean setting up processes, well-designed procedures and structures, it can be providing innovation governance. … Continue reading
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Tagged context and innovation, Core of innovation is identification, framing innovation, identity with strategic goals and innovation alignment, Innovation and identification, Innovation context, integrated innovation framework, Leaders innovation alignment workmat, leadership of innovation, meaningful work for innovation
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People, motivations and a well-designed innovation framework
We still do not seem to understand all the linkages that make up innovation. We just continue to struggle because we don’t connect all the essential parts together. We need too. I think there are different components that when combined … Continue reading
Two sides of an equation for shaping innovation.
To manage innovation you have to move across a broad spectrum of activities. You need to think through Structure, Strategy, Processes, Culture, Metrics and a host of other aspects to support a robust innovation management system. When it comes to … Continue reading
Fitting existing culture and innovation- no chance!
“Culture is something we can’t touch but we can feel” All around us we have culture. Where we live, how we see ourselves against others, who we identify with and how we react when ‘our’ culture gets threatened. We become … Continue reading
From a buzzword to the imperative
I keep coming back to the leadership of innovation; we need to move it from the peripheral to a more central one. This is not so much in a leader’s desire and need for innovation, which always seems well stated, … Continue reading
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Tagged alignment of innovation and strategy, common innovation framework, imperative of innovation, innovation design, Innovation workmat, Leaders innovation alignment workmat, leadership of innovation, strategic discussion and innovation alignment, Strategic innovation framework
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Renaissance comes from combining art and science for innovation
“The art of innovation needs to be broken out of the science that needs to be applied”. I wrote this in my last article and I thought some might ask “what the heck does he mean by that?” So I … Continue reading
The long and winding road we travel in the name of innovation
Innovation is a long hard and tough journey. Regretfully we do ourselves no favours in not having a common language, a repository of proven techniques and methodologies. We often continue to layer on to the existing often failing to consolidate … Continue reading
Lingering dogma, fixed mindsets and conflicting needs
Sometimes you would be amazed at the underlying tensions that occur when you get into those discussions around the board table on what and where innovation contributes to strategic direction. Even managing the present portfolio of innovation initiatives gets caught … Continue reading