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Grabbing Lightning: Building a Capability for Breakthrough Innovation
G. C. O´connor
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Description for Grabbing Lightning: Building a Capability for Breakthrough Innovation
Hardback. Innovation is becoming its own discipline, its own function in companies today. Established companies are clamoring for breakthrough innovation, but are typically held back by the highly reliable, repeatable processes of their management systems. Num Pages: 368 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KJC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 162 x 231 x 33. Weight in Grams: 578.
Established companies are clamoring for breakthrough innovation, but are often hamstrung by the highly reliable, repeatable processes of their management systems. Based on years of research, Grabbing Lightning shows how twelve companies have tried to develop a capability for sustainable breakthrough innovation and outlines best practices for your organization.
Established companies are clamoring for breakthrough innovation, but are often hamstrung by the highly reliable, repeatable processes of their management systems. Based on years of research, Grabbing Lightning shows how twelve companies have tried to develop a capability for sustainable breakthrough innovation and outlines best practices for your organization.
The authors show how the management system for innovation is different from the traditional one in that it allows?and even encourages?mistakes and failures in order to promote learning. Grabbing Lightning outlines the three building blocks of breakthrough innovation (BI) and shows what it takes to become an organization that values ... Read more
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Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
Number of Pages
368
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780787996642
SKU
V9780787996642
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About G. C. O´connor
The Authors Gina C. O'Connor is associate professor of marketing at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute's (RPI) Lally School of Management and Technology. She currently serves as the director of the executive M.B.A. program and is also the academic director of the Radical Innovation Research Program. Richard Leifer is an emeritus professor at the Lally School of ... Read more
Reviews for Grabbing Lightning: Building a Capability for Breakthrough Innovation
Voted "Best Book of 2008" in Innovation, Strategy + Business