Projects in the Back End must ultimately take all of the upfront work done in the Front End and Mid Zone and, via a carefully managed development process, turn that into _______________.
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As an Innovation Project Leader, the Innovation Manager would generally function as both an Internal and External Leader, a situation that demands a very specific set of skills.
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Throughout Stage 5 of the GInI InMS, the organization will have many opportunities for feedback loops (just as in Stage 4), where their learnings help them to either reinforce, redirect, or kill each project.
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In order to manage the different stakeholders to a given Innovation Project, the Project Leader must figure out what each stakeholder’s motivations are, and how to thereby leverage those to achieve, overall, what needs to be accomplished.
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For starting out new innovation projects in the Front End, teams begin by aligning themselves and their project with the business ' Innovation Strategy. However, they will at times encounter an opportunistic side to their insights work, which sometimes uncovers ______ around which the business may in fact amend its strategy - producing alignment from the bottom up rather than from the top down. "
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Cross-Industry Lateral Innovation Panels are private groups of businesses from different industries who from time to time host panel sessions together where each business sends one or more leaders to engage with peers on the panel for the purpose of cross-pollinating ideas with one another. This tends to produce highly lateral thinking around different ways of doing things—aka lateral approaches. These individuals then return to their respective organizations and use their new insights as fresh fodder for the Innovation Funnel.
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Coming out of the Level 2 E & S Process, the overall size of a business’ Pipeline, including resources, capacities, growth demands, and the relative scope of each project, will dictate what?
_____ is used in the Front End to address “what” problems, in the Mid Zone to address “when”, “where”, and “who” problems, and in the Back End to address “how” problems.
In order to become an effective innovator, one must embrace which of the following?
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A well-developed Opportunity Analysis will uncover for a business both _____.