2.3 Incremental vs Radical Innovation To summarize‚ incremental innovation compared to radical innovation: Incremental innovation is based on iterative efforts to provide new benefits‚ features‚ and improvements to products in the existing market based on existing technologies (i.e. improvements within a given frame of solutions [X6]). Examples of incremental innovation are improvements of the fuel efficiency of the combustion engines in vehicles‚ or technological improvements that make it possible
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external messaging tools. Corporate Messaging: Internal & External Nayar leveraged technology to facilitate corporate transparency‚ trust‚ the flow of information‚ and he empowered his employees to take responsibility for leading change and innovation. He did this through the various implementations of new internal messaging tools which include: the U&I portal‚ MyBlueprint portal‚ and the Local Financial Information Application (LFIA). The U&I portal began as a tool that allowed any
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SUSTAINABILITY AND CITY DEVELOPMENT A critique of the Implementation of the Abuja master plan By DANMOLE‚ Taibat OLAITAN M.Sc; RTP Department of Urban and Regional Planning‚ University of Lagos‚ Akoka-Yaba‚ Lagos‚ Nigeria (Being paper presented for publication by Environmental Conservation Research Team‚ FUT- Akure - Sept 2004) ABSTRACT Rapid urban expansion without effective environmental consciousness means that in virtually every urban
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3. Source of Innovation 1: Unexpected Success and Failures According to Drucker‚ the best source for successful innovation is from an Unexpected Success or Failure. Exploitation of this requires analysis simply because an unexpected success is a symptom. For example: A competitor is having unexpected success in a particular market segment. Management must find out why this is happening‚ asking themselves what it would mean to them if they exploited it. Unexpected Failures can also
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The Issue of Sustainability Investigating sustainability‚ Report for the Initiative of the Global Tiger Recover Program Executive summary The purpose of this report is to outline the issue of sustainability. This report will give an understanding to what sustainability is and how it has become a serious issue. It will outline the principles of sustainability. A number of guidelines researched and established to ensure a deep understanding of the issue. The
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1984 AND NOW 1984 : Newspeak Now : Politically Correct speech 1984 : The red sash of the Junior Anti-Sex League Now : The red ribbon of the Anti-Aids celibacy league 1984 : Telescreens in every room. The programming runs 24 hours a day‚ and the proles have no way of turning their screens off. Now : Televisions in every room. The programming runs 24 hours a day‚ and the proles rarely turn their screens off. 1984 : Telescreens in all public and private places‚ so the populace could be
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2010 Become a Better Driver In every major city accidents happen in which people are injured or killed. These unintended injurious events are caused by a “mistake” made by the parties involved (Hughes). Many people are good drivers‚ but it would be good for people to learn to be better drivers. It will help people if they have to retake their license test when they renew their license. This will help them follow the road rules‚ be more respectful to other drivers‚ and avoid other distractions
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Open innovation is a term promoted by Henry Chesbrough‚ a professor and executive director at the Center for Open Innovation at the University of California‚ Berkeley. The concept is related to user innovation‚ cumulative innovation‚ know-how trading‚ mass innovation and distributed innovation. “Open innovation is a paradigm that assumes that firms can and should use external ideas as well as internal ideas‚ and internal and external paths to market‚ as the firms look to advance their technology”
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Diffusion of innovation and persuasion Diffusion‚ What is it? “Diffusion is the process by which an innovation is communicated through certain channels over time among the members of a social system.” “Diffusion is a special type of communication concerned with the spread of messages perceived (or understood) as new ideas” 2 Main Elements of Diffusion 1. 2. 3. 4. An innovation Channels of communication The spread and speed of the idea over time The social network and individuals who
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Response: Democracy Now Amy Goodman is an intelligent and well traveled woman with knowledge of a lot of issues around the world. She has a television broadcast show called Democracy Now. Goodman is the host and executive producer of Democracy Now‚ which is a national‚ daily‚ independent‚ award-winning news program airing on over 1‚100 public television and radio stations worldwide. Her program has spread to about 70 cities in the United States today. Democracy Now’s War and Peace Report provides
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