Innovation : the five disciplines for creating what customers want /
Curtis R. Carlson and William W. Wilmot.
- 1st ed.
- New York : Crown Business, c2006.
- 356 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 305-338) and index.
Why listen to us? -- essence of innovation : how Frank hit a home run -- Innovate or die : the exponential economy -- Discipline 1: Important needs -- Work on important customer and market needs : the RFID tag -- Creating customer value : your only job -- Discipline 2 : value creation -- It's as simple as NABC : how Liz got her big job -- Watering holes for creating value : the day the BBC walked in -- More ideas for faster value creation : origins of Linux -- Your elevator pitch : how HDTV began -- Your innovation plan : from the ski slope to the firehouse -- Discipline 3 : innovation champions -- champion : the Mayor of Kellyville -- Discipline 4 : innovation teams -- Genius of teams : Douglas Engelbart and the birth of the personal computer -- Forming the innovation team : how we won an Emmy for HDTV -- Overcoming blockages to innovation : Jim Torpedoes a splended idea -- Innovation motivators : saving Larry's life -- Discipline 5 : organizational alignment -- Your innovation team : you can start now -- innovation enterprise : continuous value creation (CVC) throughout -- Innovation's five disciplines : a foundation for national competitiveness in a world of abundance -- Appendix : value factor analysis -- Glossary -- Notes -- Acknowledgments -- Index. 1. The 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. A 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. The 17.
Outlines a series of principles and steps that managers can use to foster a culture of innovation and creativity within their own companies that can be used to develop an organization that consistently delivers value to its customers.
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