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The innovation workout : the 10 tried-and-tested steps that will build your creativity and innovation skills /

Take your performance to the next level with our tried-and-tested guide on innovation. The Innovation Workout has been specially developed to be clear, simple, very easy to follow and highly effective. Our unique pre-workout test will help you identify your weak and strong points and the straightfor...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Gower, Lucy (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Harlow, United Kingdom : Pearson Education, [2015]
Colección:Business gym.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo (Requiere registro previo con correo institucional)
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Title Page
  • Copyright
  • Contents
  • About the author
  • Author's acknowledgements
  • Publisher's acknowledgements
  • Introduction
  • Self-assessment questionnaire
  • What is innovation?
  • Part 1 10 steps to enhance your innovation skills
  • Step 1 Pinpoint your purpose
  • Step 2 Know and understand your customers
  • Step 3 Your market today and predicting the trends of tomorrow
  • Step 4 Build your creative capacity
  • Step 5 Creative superstardom and lots of ideas
  • Step 6 Don't expect anyone else to like your idea
  • Step 7 Filter and choose the best ideas
  • Step 8 Prototype, fail fast and refine
  • Step 9 Pilot, adapt and invest
  • Step 10 Take your ideas to market
  • Part 2 10 innovation skills in action
  • Skill 1 Innovating in a big organisation
  • Skill 2 Innovating on your own
  • Skill 3 Innovating when no one else gets it
  • Skill 4 Innovating with your team
  • Skill 5 Innovating with clients and customers
  • Skill 6 Innovating your managers
  • Skill 7 Innovating with confidence
  • Skill 8 Innovating by imitation
  • Skill 9 Innovation with no budget
  • Skill 10 Innovating when you feel like you are stuck
  • Part 3 10 common innovation challenges
  • Challenge 1 How do I develop my own innovation process or framework?
  • Challenge 2 How do I build an innovation network?
  • Challenge 3 How do I make time to innovate?
  • Challenge 4 How do I measure innovation?
  • Challenge 5 How do I motivate others to start to innovate?
  • Challenge 6 How do I create a culture of innovation?
  • Challenge 7 How do I manage failure?
  • Challenge 8 How do I innovate quickly?
  • Challenge 9 How do I approach a niche product?
  • Challenge 10 How do I recruit good innovators?
  • Putting it into action (the mentor toolkit)
  • Self-assessment questionnaire
  • Jargon buster
  • Answers to activities
  • Index