Foreword | |
Acknowledgments | |
Introduction | |
About the Companion Website | |
Setting the Stage | |
Blinded by the Light (Vision Blockages) | |
The Key Dangers | |
Overview | |
Innovation Vision Example (Alcatel-Lucent) | |
Innovation Vision Example (Kuwait Petroleum Corporation) | |
There is No Single Innovation Vision | |
Innovation Vision Case Study - Ford Motor Company | |
Innovation Vision Case Study - HP | |
Innovation Vision Case Study - Apple Computer | |
Innovation Vision Case Study - Nintendo | |
Innovation Vision Case Study - Walmart versus Amazon | |
Innovation Vision Case Study - Intel versus AMD, Qualcomm and Nvidia | |
Bringing it All Together | |
Peering in the Dark (Strategy Blockages) | |
The Key Dangers | |
Overview | |
Strategy Must be Based in Reality | |
Two Sources of Innovation, One Innovation Strategy | |
Time as a Component of Innovation Strategy | |
Innovation Strategy Case Study - The Whirlpool Example | |
Innovation Case Study - Open Innovation at P&G | |
Not Just For Corporations | |
Innovation Maturity | |
Incremental versus Disruptive Innovation | |
Innovation Portfolios | |
Open Innovation | |
Bringing it All Together | |
Setting a Course Blindfolded (Goal Blockages) | |
The Key Dangers | |
Overview | |
The Purpose of Innovation Goals | |
The Influence of Customer Permissions and Visual Frameworks on Your. Innovation Strategy and Goals | |
Setting Your Innovation Goals | |
Bringing it All Together | |
The Innovation Engine | |
What are they really thinking? (Insight Blockages) | |
The Key Dangers | |
Overview | |
Four Lenses of Innovation | |
Broadcasting the Voice of the Customer | |
Trend Spotting, Behaviors, and Needs | |
Insights and Execution | |
Insights Case Study - Apple iPhone | |
Insights Case Study - Apple iPad | |
Are You Innovating for the Past or the Future? | |
Bringing it All Together | |
Shining a Light on the Customer Problem (Idea Generation Blockages) | |
The Key Dangers | |
Overview | |
Generating Ideas | |
Idea Quantity | |
Idea Quality | |
Better Brainstorming | |
The Idea Generation S-Curve | |
The Nine Innovation Roles | |
Bringing it All Together | |
Picking a Winner Without Looking (Idea Evaluation Blockages) | |
The Key Dangers | |
Overview | |
You Get What You Measure | |
Separate but Equal | |
Idea Evaluation Checklist | |
Idea Challenges | |
Parallel Idea Evaluation in a Serial World | |
Saying No in the Right Way | |
The Importance of "Not Now" | |
Bringing it All Together | |
Going to Market Blind (Idea Commercialization Blockages) | |
The Key Dangers | |
Overview | |
Useful or Valuable | |
Slow Innovation | |
Slow Innovation Case Study - The iPod | |
Slow Innovation Case Study - The VCR | |
Slow Innovation Case Study - The Internet | |
Slow Innovation Case Study - Southwest Airlines | |
Slow Innovation - Conclusion | |
Idea Commercialization Stories - Apple Designs a "No!" | |
Lessons Learned | |
Bringing it All Together | |
The Organization | |
Have you had an Innovation Lobotomy? (Organizational Psychology Blockages) | |
The Key Dangers | |
Overview | |
What are you afraid of? | |
The Impact of Culture | |
Organizational Hierarchy of Needs | |
Breaking Out of the Mold | |
Choose Your Own Hours - A Case Study in Flexibility | |
Bringing it All Together | |
Do Your Policies and Processes Keep People in the Dark? (Information and Structural Blockages) | |
The Key Dangers | |
Overview | |
Some Secrets of Continuous Innovation are Nothing New | |
Should they call them silos or bunkers? | |
Get Your Hands Off My Bonus | |
Cisco - A Case Study in Breaking Down Information and Structural Barriers | |
Another Case Study - GE and Reverse Innovation | |
Bringing it All Together | |
Keeping the Lights On (Sustainability Blockages) | |
The Key Dangers | |
Overview | |
Who Innovates? | |
Innovating in a Crisis | |
Innovation is not a Project | |
If You Want Systemic Innovation You Need Systems to Manage It | |
Innovation versus Flexibility | |
Managing Innovation is About Managing Change - A Case Study | |
Purpose and Passion | |
Blogging Innovation as a Case Study in Passion | |
Passion versus Obsession | |
Innovation is Social | |
Bringing it All Together | |
Epilogue | |
Appendices | |
Customer Exploration | |
Defining the Customer Relationship | |
What level of customer permission do we have? | |
Level of Customer Permission versus Customer Relationship Type | |
Maximizing the Customer Relationship | |
Providing Real Value | |
Ensuring Useful Feedback on Permissions | |
Visual Frameworks for Guiding Your Innovation Efforts | |
Choosing and Communicating an Innovation Focus | |
The Airline Passenger Lifecycle - Visual Framework (Customer Journey) | |
Buying with Cash Online - Visual Framework (Customer Journey) | |
Lemonade Stand - Visual Framework (Operations) | |
Lemonade Stand - Visual Framework (Customer Journey) | |
The Innovation Baker's Dozen | |
About the Author | |
Index | |
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