INNOVATION THAT FITS

Innovate and die. In evolutionary terms, that’s usually what happens. Most mutations fail. Few truly new things survive, and even fewer of them thrive. This is just as true in the business world as it is in biology. The record of various innovation fads and fashions during the past few years certa...

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Main Author: Michael D. Lord, Ph.D. , J. Donald deBethizy, Ph.D. Jeffrey D. Wager, M.D.
Format: eBook
Language: Bahasa Inggris
Published: PEARSON PRENTICE HALL 2007
Online Access: http://oaipmh-jogjalib.umy.ac.idkatalog.php?opo=lihatDetilKatalog&id=50632
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Summary: Innovate and die. In evolutionary terms, that’s usually what happens. Most mutations fail. Few truly new things survive, and even fewer of them thrive. This is just as true in the business world as it is in biology. The record of various innovation fads and fashions during the past few years certainly is consistent with this harsh fact. For much of the past decade, however, management gurus, media, and markets preached a different doctrine. It was a “cult of innovation at all costs,” an unquestioning, single-minded belief in the power of innovation above all else.1 The risks of innovation seemed passé. 1 1 MAKING SENSE OF INNOVATION FADS AND FASHIONS
ISBN: ebook 67