CIO’s objective is to identify efective management practices for a corporate setting which, over time, will create a culture which encourages innovation.
What is innovation management?
Find out what Shumpeter thought about innovation; corporate innovation.
You can use use ‘CIO’s entrepreneurial and innovation questionaire‘ and note your most important issues and concerns. Rate the degree of the issue so you can address the major concerns and focus the solution.
Thought starters
Envisioning to create innovation breakthroughs
Tolerance; an important ingredient of a culture for innovation!
Management Practices for success in innovation (PPTX). 最佳管理實踐 Best practices!
Gender issues. Male versus female opinion. Delegation is equally important to both.
Financial services (banking) industry. Innovation management Segregated results. Looking for the source of ideas!
CEO thinking. Some surprises.
Delegation; an essential part of good innovation practices.
Review the report on ‘Registrant 311’ for ideas.
Registrants validate CIO’s rating of 3M. 3M is CIO’s choice for having the best overall innovation management policies and practices.
Review ‘Ideas by Factor’ where you will find more ideas, categorizied similar to the questionaire noted above.
The ‘must haves’ for an effective innovation management system.
Examine the 5 great corporations available on this site; John Deere, GE, P&G, Starbucks, and 3M (CIO’s is most compelling), which trace their management practices from inception to close to 2012, the period during which they established their reputation for innovation and having great management practices. Culture can override time! In many cases!
Highlights
About India
India’s anufacturing sector has a long way to go. Based on CIO’s research on innovation management best practices.
The Adani message: no mention of R&D.
CEO manifesto for managing innovation. A focus on the importance of research and development investment.
Intrapreneurs need greater recognition; Article by Harvey Schachter.
The power of the printed word by Rick Lash. A powerful message for those who believe in the importance of reading.
Brain and culture mapping – similarities? Which is more of a challenge?
A tribute, to Clayton Christensen courtesy of the Globe and Mail
Book takeaways; Click for summary.
- How Google Works by Schmidt, Rosenberg, Eagle.
- Leonardo da Vinci, by Isaacson.
- The Everything Store by Stone.
- Detontate, by Tuff, Goldbach.
For fun!!
1. Where do ideas come from by Steven Johnson?
2. Innovation; a poem and pictures
3. Click on Even dogs innovate. for 2.17 minutes of dog bliss!