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This means, on average for every dollar invested in R&D, a top innovator delivers $39 of new
revenue where a bottom innovator delivers only $3.30.
Sou r c e : PDMA
HOW DO TH EY DO I T ?
Successful executive teams
systematical ly leverage ten key aspects
of their business to drive their
innovation performance . They do this
dif ferently and better than teams at
other companies .
A holistic directional framework for
inspiring, steering and sustaining innovation. Most companies don’t have any innovation
governance at all. The top innovators do.
GOV ERNANCE
S TRA T EGYA clearly defined strategy that i s also
innovative empowers the organizat ion
to obtain the purpose through the
mission . Strategic plans f rom great
companies are dist inctly dif ferent f rom
the rest .
ORGAN I ZA T I ONAn innovative organizat ion i s
structured to rapidly and f lexibly
develop and execute innovation
opportunit ies , while empowering
dynamic teams focused on the effort
i r respective of functions .
“We assume that technologies and technological capabilities have no
boundaries or barriers. Any product or manufacturing technology is available to
any business in any industry in any geography around the world.”
- 3M
RESOURC ES
Resources are al l of the
assets , including people ,
cash , and property that
are required to advance
innovation efforts . For
innovation , the focus
needs to be on people
resources and how to
innovate f rom within
through learning .
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A systems approach to idea generation, synthesis, decision support and design advancement needs to be in place. By systems approach, we mean that top companies use a superior scientific
methodology to transform ideas into value.
IDEAS
Initiatives are actionable tasks or
projects. A strategic thrust may take years to
attain, whereas an initiative may take
days, weeks or months. Top innovators manage
and drive multiple initiatives to advance performance on each innovation objective.
I N I T IA T I V E S
METHODS
Techniques that empower team members to
accomplish work with higher value, quality
and speed (e.g. contextual interviewing, jobs-
to-be-done or ethnography to gain better
customer insight).
CO L LABORA T I ON
Innovation i s most
successful with wide
scale col laborat ion
working within and
across teams , across
the entire organizat ion ,
and with external
resources .
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L EARN INGGreat innovators invest the t ime and
resources necessary to ingrain
education in the natural innovation
process .
Running innovation performance
management on a cadence similar to financial review
rhythms significantly changes the game.
P ER FORMANCE
A MOVEMENTProfitable innovation is next to impossible without these key factors in place.
By systematizing innovation and running innovation using a disciplined approach,
top companies are outpacing the competition. If you employ a haphazard
approach to innovation and are expecting a “eureka” breakthrough moment for
your next big product or service, sadly, you will be disappointed with the results.
CONC LUS I ON