Archives by Tag 'creatrix'
Innovation Index – Practical & Real?
INNOVATION INDEX – Innovation, we all are being asked to deliver it, but can we agree on what it is? Does it even matter? Its all very well having an Innovation Index figure, but what will you do with that? This article looks at the national innovation indexes & one that firms can use.
Creativity and Innovation Models – applying in practice
Having a model of innovation is one thing – being able to apply it to an organization in everyday situations is something else. here we explore the 4A (Aim Assess Activate Apply) model of innovation.
Creating an organisational wide innovation culture
Ever heard people say…
“What we need in this organisation is innovation”, “Creativity will give us the edge”.
Leaders often utter these words with little realisation of the difficulties of bringing about a fundamental shift in the behaviour necessary to create an innovation culture across the enterprise. “We can empower people to bring [...]
33 Ways to develop an Innovative Culture in your org.
Ways to develop a Culture of Innovation Many organisations strive for a competitive edge, an advantage over their competitors to help ensure sustainability
Innovative Business Culture – a fresh perspective
Building an innovative business culture – a fresh perspective
Introduction
What is innovation? Ask people to define innovation and you’re likely to get a diverse range of responses, new ideas, creativity, pushing the envelope, breaking new ground, developing new markets, the fruits of research and many more. The theme for many is newness, something fresh and of [...]
The Capacity to innovate
Jacqueline Byrd looks at our capacity to innovate.
Dr. Jacqueline Byrd–the brains behind the CREATRIX Assessment explores Creativity, Risk Taking and Innovation–
What do they all have in common?
How do you assess them?
How does understanding your own creativity and risk taking help you in your every day life?
What gets in the way of businesses [...]
Creativity, Risk Taking and Innovation— Innovation doesn’t happen without people!!
Innovation starts with your people. Every individual has the capacity to innovate. Every single one of us that the capacity to be more innovative that we are at the moment. We can all increase our innovative capacity.
Jacqueline Byrd looks at our capacity to innovate.
Dr. Jacqueline Byrd–the brains behind the CREATRIX Assessment explores Creativity, Risk Taking [...]
Innovation Index – measuring the unmeasurable or re-inventing the wheel?
Innovation means so many things to so many people, so first we need to have a common understanding of what innovation is.
Dr Richard Byrd from the University of Minnesota in the 1960s and 70s undertook some interesting work (see A Personal Guide to Risk Taking Richard E Byrd, AMACOM 1974), which has been further developed [...]
Entrepreneurial Innovation – Fad or key to success?
The world economy is changing… are we reacting fast enough?
For many entrepreneurs innovation is just not happening fast enough according to recent articles and research from Boston Consulting Group’s annual study on innovation.
Cut or increase innovation in a recession?
Innovation, is it a burden or opportunity when things are difficult?
