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The Power of Problem Exploration

Problem exploration correlates with high-quality creativity. In this post, we explore the power of problem exploration in innovation.

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Giving Shape to the Fuzzy Front End of Innovation

The fuzzy front end of innovation refers to generating ideas within an organization. It is where so much uncertainty exists that we are often profoundly challenged to shape the many unknowns. So where do you start?

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The One Where Young Innovation Managers Had Their Say

A Q&A session with young innovation managers can teach us a lot about what matters in this ever more important and relevant profession.

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Planned Change Management and Why You Should Care

What are the different planned change management models? We compare Kurt LewinÕs Three-Step Change Model, the Action Research Model, and the Positive Model, starting with the most famous one.

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3 Lessons on Innovation We Can Learn from Jeff Bezos' Success

How is Amazon so inventive and successful? Jeff Bezos, as one of the top american inventors, gives us some powerful insights into how Amazon works and thinks. They're valuable for all of us. Don't move on without reading them now _

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How to Turn Around a Failing Innovation Program

Innovation programs often lack the support they need then fail not long after they begin. These are metrics key metrics you can measure and interpret to ensure your program succeeds.

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Absorptive Capabilities for Innovation - What Really Matters

Absorptive capacity is linked to a set of organizational routines and strategic processes through which their firms acquire, assimilate, transform, and apply knowledge to ultimately become better at what they do.