Innovation

Perspectives

Is your company innovative?

What makes us think of a company as being innovative?

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Publications

Business Model Generation

As 1 of 470 co-creators, I’m proud to present Business Model Generation by Alexander Osterwalder. Business Model Generation outlines a great tool for visualizing your business model, the canvas.   Download a free chapter, or order the book.

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Perspectives

Innovation Tensions

When thinking about launching an innovation initiative you are faced with the question of how to do so. There are numerous ways and possibilities. Shall you launch a company wide program or rather use a focused team? Do you need a formal process or will you use informal communities of practice? Do you want your [...]

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Perspectives

Eight Drivers of Innovation at Procter & Gamble

P&G distinguishes between 3 different types of innovation: Commercial innovation, focusing on the new usages of existing products without packaging or product changes. Sustaining innovation, consisting of improvements or extensions of existing products and brands. Disruptive innovation, creating new categories, segments, and sources of consumption. To make these innovations systemic, P&G sees eight main drivers, [...]

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