Design Thinking for Managing Ideas Systematically
The challenge for ferreting out value from the market out of ideas is to systematically generate and keep releasing them. However, how to bring that much-needed discipline is an issue.…
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Bursts of Thrust Sustain Innovations to Penetrate Deeper into the Market
Innovations are in the mission of helping a growing body of people to serve their purposes increasingly better. Hence, we need bursts of thrust to sustain Innovation to keep penetrating…
Incremental Innovation of Smartphone Camera—grown as sustaining and disruptive innovation
The challenge for winning with Innovation is not about generating a Flow of Ideas and engaging in random experimentation. Instead, the challenge is systematically ferreting out value from the market…
Assistive to Creative Destruction—Innovation Pattern
Generating technology ideas for systematically ferreting out value from the market has been a big challenge. Often, we find success as the magical outcome of the heroic act of a…
Megatrends in Industrial Revolutions
There have been 10 megatrends in industrial revolutions. These megatrends emerge once we dissect each of the industrial revolutions, including the preindustrial one, in detecting patterns. They help us understand…
Walkman to iPod—revealing pattern
The magical emergence and evolution of Walkman to iPod is the outcome of applying clear thinking in generating ideas and profiting from them. There are underlying patterns beneath the magical…
Systematically Generating Innovative Ideas
Despite the immense importance, Innovation productivity has been a growing concern. Firms need to have higher productivity, and also predictability in innovation performance–making products better and also cheaper. The challenge…
Wave Theory of Innovation Diffusion
Wave Theory of Innovation diffusion attempts to capture the wavelets of diffusion, caused by the release of successive better versions, subsequently, forming a mega wave. Incremental innovation, leveraging the advancement…
Technology Innovations in Kondratiev Waves
The casualty of technology innovations in Kondratiev Waves offers us valuable insights for prediction and investment decision-making. However, so far the needed cause and effect does not appear to be…
Innovation Theory for Systematic Ferreting
Experimenting with ideas to figure out whether they hit or miss is too expensive. Although to many, Innovation is a eureka moment of a creative mind, firms with a successful…
Creative Destruction of Automobile Invention
After a century-long tinkering of different technology cores, internal combustion engine (ICE) based Creative Destruction of automobile invention emerged at the fag end of the 19th century. This wave of…
Silicon Valley Hard to Replicate
After numerous failed attempts of replicating Silicon Valley, the temptation still remains. After decades of bafflement and frustration, the world is still struggling to figure out the trigger point and…