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The Lean Scale-Up: Innovation & Entrepreneurship for New Ventures

Open Innovation EU

All this, calls for more organic, innovative and learning organizations that are lead by strategic leaders ( Greiner, 2004 ). Innovation is almost always focused on information, is knowledge-based, complex and customized – which shortens the time to market and increases first mover advantages. You can download the full infographic.

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Elon Musk – Serial Entrepreneur and founder of Tesla Motors and SpaceX

Destination Innovation

In 2004 Musk had helped fund the start-up Tesla Motors in order to produce mass market electric cars. In his own way he wants to use science and entrepreneurship to make the world a better place. In 2008 NASA chose SpaceX to transport cargo to the International Space Station (ISS). In 2008 he became CEO and product architect.

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71 Innovation Methodologies

Open Innovation EU

Focus stage: Growth Published: 2004 more…. Focus stage: Early-stage Published: 2004 more…. Innovation & Entrepreneurship (Bessant). Focus stage: Maturity Published: 2014 more…. Co-Creation (Prahalad). Co-Creating Value (Ramaswamy). Focus stage: Maturity Published: 2008 more…. Morphology of Co-Creation (Bartl).

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Typology for Innovative Organizations

Open Innovation EU

structured ambidexterity; O’Reilly & Tushman, 2008; i.e. contextual ambidexterity; Birkinshaw & Gibson, 2004). 2015, Christensen, 2011, Birkinshaw & Gibson, 2004, Kelley, 2005). Strategic Entrepreneurship Journal, 9(4), 351–379. The quest for professionalism: The case of management and entrepreneurship.

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Venture Capital in Scandinavia

Innovation 360

It is part of Angel Investment Network Ltd, a London-based company that was founded in 2004 having 30 networks all over the world. I asked the founder, Mike Lebus, for some data to explore the different perspective on entrepreneurship and investment between UK and Scandinavia.

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Venture Capital in Scandinavia

Innovation 360

It is part of Angel Investment Network Ltd, a London-based company that was founded in 2004 having 30 networks all over the world. I asked the founder, Mike Lebus, for some data to explore the different perspective on entrepreneurship and investment between UK and Scandinavia.

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Just How Risky Is Entrepreneurship, Really?

Harvard Business Review

There are two views on entrepreneurship in America: the first (largely feigned), that it is a pure virtue like freedom of speech or religion, and the second (real) attitude that it is largely a game for the naïve. Entrepreneurship is a deviation, an occupation for heroes, heroic for the reasons it can't be recommended: it's just too unsafe.