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InnovationThe need to become ‘radical’
By Silvan Becker
Wikipedia: Innovation is a new way of doing something or "new stuff that is made useful".
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Agenda
• Innovation– The past– The present– The future
• How will it effect you?
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Past: Waves of innovation
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• Increased productivity
• Tremendous Growth in GDP
• New possibilities
Technology driven innovations led to:
• Higher life expectancy
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Overwhelming choices
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Too complex products & overengineering
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Social disconnect in organisations & society
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Modern Times 2.0?
• Organisations hiding behind anonymous call centers
• Hierarchical top-down
• Profits first
Organisations still stuck in 20th centry thinking
• Layers of middle management
• …….
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Gross National Happiness (GNH)The French president has announced a "revolutionary" plan to make joy and wellbeing the key indicators of growth, rather than traditional yardsticks like a country's gross domestic product (GDP).
www.gnhusa.org
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Future: 6th wave of innovaton
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• Green chemistry
• Renewable energy
• Green nanotechnology
Luckily still some technology drivers:
• Sustainability
But new, non technology, drivers as well:
• Radical resource productivity
•Whole systems (re)design!
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Present: the struggle of organisations with innovation
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Why it will not go away I: Est. Growth of World Population
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UN High
UN Medium
UN Low
• Oil
Commodities will be the new gold:
• Metals
• Fresh Water • Food
• Et cetera
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Why it will not go away II:Ageing population (in Europe/China)
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“The real source of wealth and capital in this new era is not material things.. it is the human mind, the human spirit, the human imagination, and our faith in the future.
Steve Forbes
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Innovation: new business models have the biggest pay-off
McKinsey: The roles of different types of innovation—product, process, and business model
— are especially interesting. While the relative importance of each will vary across industries, we found that a significant degree of business model
innovation seems to be necessary for superior (bottom line) innovation impact.
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The good news: profits will (still) be aligned with addressing the biggest challenges!
Innovation: the Power of Open Innovation & Crowdsourcing
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Innovation shift
From ToProduct & Service innovation Business Model innovation
Inhouse R&D Open Innovation & CrowdSourcing
Traditional Organisation Models Social Innovation
Focus op functional aspects Design & Sensory aspects
Too many options/choices Simplified user experiences
Focus on profits Focus on customer satisfaction
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Where are you/is your organization?
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