Do you think organizations should allow unfettered innovation? Or should they impose constraints on innovation? It may sound counter intuitive, but some constraints on innovation are very good. Recently, I... read more →
Did you know that incremental innovations are the bread and butter of innovation landscape? I discussed four research-based insights on incremental innovations in our podcast this week. The great thing... read more →
We are witnessing an unprecedented level of innovation. Today we have more opportunity for innovation than ever before. These opportunities allowed 2 Stanford students to create a universal search engine. That search... read more →
How many innovation types are there? Management researchers have built a rich typology that all innovators should know. Here is an pictorial list of ten types of innovations. If you want to... read more →
As you begin the new year, one of the essential items on your to-do list should be your innovation agenda. After all, innovation is a powerful lever in your hands. It determines... read more →
As we come to the end of 2016, it is a good time to look back and review the year. Let us take a moment to review what you were... read more →
A surprising fact about innovators is that what makes an innovator tick also makes him less likely to succeed. An innovator is usually driven by originality and novelty; he is often... read more →
Most companies pay significant attention to innovation. However, most innovations fail in the marketplace. Other innovations provide little return to the business. Although there are many reasons why firms derive... read more →
Can the Swiss watchmakers survive disruption 2.0? This is a question making the rounds among the industry participants as well as industry observers. Back in the 1970s the Swiss watch... read more →