Strategic planning for implementation is an activity designed to help explore issues in moving from an idea to something which creates value.
5 Innovation as a Process
Innovation Fitness Test
This self-assessment framework is designed to help organizations reflect on how well placed they are to deal with the challenges of managing innovation. How well do they search, select and implement? How do they handle the challenges of building linkages into new innovation space and reframing the approaches which they take to innovation? Do they
Corning
This case looks at Corning and how the company has built a strong position through innovation management over many decades Click to view case study: Corning-Glass
3M
This case study looks at 3M and how it manages innovation. Click to view case study. 3M
The Way We Do Things Around Here
Click to view exercise: The Way We Do Things Around Here
Mapping the Innovation Process
Click to view exercise: Mapping the Innovation Process
Sector Innovation Patterns
Click to view exercise: Sector Innovation Patterns
Fabian Schlage (Nokia Siemens Networks)
Click to view case study: Part 1 Part 2 Part 3
Marshalls
This case looks at the evolution of the Marshall Group of companies form their early beginnings in the motor trade at the turn of the twentieth century to a strong position today in global aerospace. It highlights the importance of learning and capability development in innovation strategy Click to view case study: Marshalls
The changing music industry
This case looks at the dramatic recent shifts in the music industry driven by technological and social innovation

Activities

Cases

Deeper Dives
- Sector Innovation Patterns
- Search strategies for peripheral vision
- Responsible innovation framework
- Policy Deployment Cases
- Intelligent design
- High involvement innovation – deep dive
- Deep dive: Frugal innovation
- Deep dive – Supply chain learning
- Deep dive – Servitization
- Deep dive – Open and user led innovation – OUI
