2 • • • • Innovation = Creativity and Commercialization CASE STUDY 1: BBC’S WALKING WITH DINOSAURS HOW IT ALL STARTED I wanted people to think that dinosaurs were real animals – not monsters. The only other place you’d see really good digital images of dinosaurs was in Jurassic Park. Our idea was to create a ‘David Attenborough’ of the prehistoric world. Tim Haines‚ Series Producer Tim had been fascinated by dinosaurs almost all his life and recalls‚ ‘There was a footprint in the Tunbridge
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Operations Management and Management Science Case Study Capacity Planning New Balance Athletic Shoes Summary James Davis is the president and general manager of New Balance Athletic Shoes. The Boston‚ Massachusetts based company began producing corrective shoes and arch supports in 1906. New Balance garnered a reputation for quality specialty footwear when in the 1950’s it began producing running shoes for men. It is the beginning of 1978 and Mr. Davis has a number of important decisions to make
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Question 3: What is reverse innovation and what role do you see it in playing in GE’s future? Reverse innovation is a term to describe products that are designed in the emerging markets and subsequently being sold globally. Figure 1 indicates a tremendously change in GE’s revenue sources. This signifies a successful international expansion. Figure GE Total Revenue by Region Source: Compilations – Case Studies on Strategic Management‚ Case 19-Healthymagination at GE‚ pp 262 & Exhibit 10a.
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Innovation Coca-Cola started its life as an innovative‚ new product that sought to quench the thirst of the Atlanta work force. While the target market may have expanded greatly over the past 128 years‚ that culture of innovation has stayed strong throughout the company. This innovation‚ however‚ as seen throughout the case study does not come from the hugely generalized‚ or even perfected‚ industry of the production‚ bottling‚ and distribution of Coke. Instead it comes from areas outside of Coca-Colas
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Toyota Innovation Lecturer: Dr. Barbara Igel Group members: Mr. Nguyen Hoang Hai Ms. Pham Thi Thu Hoai Ms. Kieu Phuong Ly 1 Toyota Introduction • • • • Established: 28 August 1937 Entrepreneur: Mr. Kiichiro Toyoda Total unit sold (up to July 2012): 200mil cars Company achievement: Product development motivation Extraordinary capability to manage large & global product development portfolio Launch more new vehicles than competitors Consistently deliver winners Continuous
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Leaders in Innovation Assessment By: Yaribel Velez MBA-FP6006 - Leading Innovation Global Organization Professor Steve Manderscheid Capella University Introduction As stated in the assessment instructions‚ in the field of organizational leadership‚ many models are used as a means of examining what qualities and skills make an effective leader. Although there is a variety of models I have decided to analyze the behavioural and the transformational theory models. Reviewing
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products? A new product is a good‚ service or idea that is perceived by some potential customers as new. Marketers define the adoption process of a new product as “the mental process through which an individual passes from first learning about an innovation to final adoption‚” and adoption as the decision by an individual to become a regular user of the product. In order to understand this phenomenon‚ it is important to learn different stages a consumer goes through in making buying decisions. Stages
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資訊管理學系 科技管理 992 隨堂小考(一) 1. As a result of the rapid pace of innovation‚ the time between a product’s introduction and its withdrawal from the market a. has become shorter. b. has become more predictable. c. has become longer. d. has not changed at all. 2. The Solow Residual refers to a. the increased amount of output achievable from a given quantity of labor and capital due to technological innovation.c. obsolete products left in the market due to the accelerated product life cycle
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TOMS SHOES BUSINESS STRATEGIES 2012 Formal Report Prepared by Natali Levi COMM 103 Nicholas Bredie 13.30 Report Distributed April 25‚ 2012 TABLE OF CONTENTS EXECUTIVE SUMMARY…………………………………………………………….3 INTRODUCTION………………………………………………………………………4 Background…………………………………………………………………..4 Purpose………………………………………………………………………...4 Scope………………………………………………………………………........4 RESEARCH & FINDINGS……………………………………………
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Subway Innovation Report Subway is the name of a franchise fast food restaurant that mainly sells sandwiches and salads. It was founded in 1965 by Fred De Luca and Peter Buck. The corporation that owns the trademarked name of Subway is Doctor’s Associates‚ Inc. (DAI). The company has over 28‚400 franchised units in 87 countries as of September 2007 and is the fastest growing franchise in the world. It is currently the third largest fast food chain globally after YUM! Brands (34‚000 sites) and McDonalds
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