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Purpose – The purpose of this article is to introduce and discuss the “Entrepreneurial Health Audit”. This organizational tool is used to assess a firm's entrepreneurial intensity, diagnose organizational characteristics low in entrepreneurial intensity, and to create an understanding of...
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Purpose – Organizations intent on driving profitable growth recognize they need innovation, but most measures of … innovation are incomplete, focusing only on R&D or new product development. This paper suggests an alternative, enterprise …‐level measure that reflects the broadest definition of innovation and focuses on impact or value. Design/methodology/approach – It …
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protocol with more practical dimensions to describe patterns of daily life, this work provides a basis for innovation in …
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Purpose – In an environment where the challenge for businesses to stay ahead of the curve calls for new ways of strategizing for future success, design holds some important clues. By broadening the definition of “design” and expanding the application of design methodologies and mindsets to...
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: managing the risks and uncertainties of innovation; learning from the venture; and increasing bargaining power over ventures … implications – Organizing for innovation is often a challenge for large firms. Because ventures may be more effective when started … innovation while continuing to exploit their existing resources internally. Originality/value – For corporate strategists …
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Purpose – How can executives improve the odds of generating breakthrough ideas and solutions in their organizations? In contrast to methods like brainstorming and widely available ideation methods – this viewpoint proposes more disciplined approaches to thinking can greatly enhance the odds...
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innovation creates a strong source of competitive advantage, and 90 percent indicated that innovation is highly valued. Yet these … same companies rated themselves poorly at innovation. This paper sets out to consider behaviors and traits that will help … perspective. There are certain behaviors and traits – call them innovation genes – that are foundational to innovation. It is …
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‐evaluating global sourcing; marketing and innovation issues, such as linking up with the most competitive market globally rather than …
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translation of basic research into meaningful health outcomes for the population conspire to make innovation in health service …‐house design program, the SPARC Innovation Program, to bring design thinking and business analysis together to develop innovations … developing innovations to address them. Originality/value – While the discipline of design is the core of innovation in many …
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creative new strategies and unusual innovation processes. After years of refining these practices online, a potent set of … these four mindsets reveal interesting characteristics about innovation: innovation does not arise from sudden “Eureka …!” moments, but rather requires continuous pursuit; innovation can be about focus rather than boundless exploration; and …
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