Legacy Innovation Group

APRIL 1, 2019

Once upon a time, in the heyday of the Industrial Age, a young marketing, design, or engineering student would graduate from college and go to work for a large corporation, slowly melding into the steady, rhythmic din of bureaucratically-managed, organizationally-structured execution work in product development.

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Betterific

AUGUST 8, 2016

He just finished up his role as the Innovation and Technology Planner at Hyundai and is now returning to the University of Michigan to get his masters in Design Science. In the interview below, you’ll get a tremendous window into the world of innovation and product development.

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 24, 2010

By contrast, Syma Toys has over 1,000 employees and revenues of $28 million — a big enough enterprise to dedicate separate teams to design, manufacturing, and sales. Instead, managers tend to refer to development. And even in a firm like Syma, you'll be disappointed if you expect to find some super-cool designers.

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InnovationTraining.org

SEPTEMBER 12, 2019

You’ll probably remember Steve Jobs releasing the first ever iPad back in 2010. Here, members can submit designs for new sets and view others’ ideas. What’s great is that the customer who came up with the idea gets to give final product approval, earns a percentage of the sales and is recognised on all packaging and marketing.

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IdeaSpies

AUGUST 31, 2018

They are not addressed by appointing an R&D team, integrated the best of tech, stretching product development to design new models and services, or even hire great talent. On the other hand, innovations in the 21st Century are about connecting, linking, integrating, and creating a better future.

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IdeaSpies

FEBRUARY 22, 2019

They are not addressed by appointing an R&D team, integrated the best of tech, stretching product development to design new models and services, or even hire great talent. On the other hand, innovations in the 21st Century are about connecting, linking, integrating, and creating a better future.

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IdeaSpies

FEBRUARY 21, 2019

They are not addressed by appointing an R&D team, integrated the best of tech, stretching product development to design new models and services, or even hire great talent. On the other hand, innovations in the 21st Century are about connecting, linking, integrating, and creating a better future.

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 27, 2010

Linden's experiment ultimately showed that the customers really liked the feature, and recommendations have become a signature design feature for Amazon. As a result, hands-on modeling has been pushed up earlier in the product development cycle. How would you know which of several competing designs is best?

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 2, 2011

Shorten that product development cycle! There's tremendous pressure to get products out fast, in start-ups and large corporations alike. So they reworked many core elements of the design as well — for example, cutting the space between adjoining engine parts by a third — to reduce friction and noise at source.

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 19, 2011

Ford reengineered its global product development process so that an engineering plan designed in Detroit can drive the shop floor in a European factory. In early 2010, Avery Dennison, a $6.5 Strong support from company leadership drove membership to over 1,000 by the end of 2010.

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 5, 2012

Mobile designer Luke Wroblewski captures the conundrum perfectly: What explains. Where Android jumped from 1.43% of Black Friday shopping traffic in 2010 to 4.92% this year, Apple's iOS pole-vaulted from 3.85% to 18.46%. The mystery shouldn't be a mystery: Designing a great device is not the same as designing a great user experience.

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 7, 2013

In 2010, IBM ran a survey of 1,500 CEOs and found that the most valuable management skill was no longer "operations" or "marketing" but "creativity." Yet, only 9% of all public and private corporations in the US do any product or service innovation, according to the NSF's Business R&D and Innovation Surveys of 2010 and 2011.

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Harvard Business Review

APRIL 16, 2012

Second, P&G leveraged these insights — and its world-class design capabilities — to develop, from a blank sheet, a new shaving tool to meet the specific needs of this consumer. The result was the Gillette Guard , perhaps the most significant departure from its traditional product development in Gillette's history.

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 16, 2011

Microfund for Women in Jordan, meanwhile, is a standout in the area of bringing women's thinking to bear on its new product development process. One result was the innovative supplemental health insurance product MFW launched in April 2010.

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Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 6, 2011

While the initial focus was on developed markets, Stanford BioDesign is now partnering with medical schools in India and Singapore, hoping that the same approach will result in affordable and easy-to-use medical devices for emerging markets. Some examples of reverse innovations with serious potential include: Public Health.

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 25, 2015

million – between 1990 and 2010. Only 44% of households had any life insurance in 2010, which is a 50-year low. Insurers need to gain deeper customer insight to design new offerings and engagement models. Customers Product development Sales' dropped 45% – from 17.7 million to 9.7

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Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 14, 2014

When Dan Akerson became CEO in 2010, he brought a bit of daylight into the hallowed halls, breaking down siloes to urge collaboration between departments that had long stopped talking to each other — engineering and parts buyers, product development and purchasing, to name some especially critical relationships.

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Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 28, 2011

This may not seem on the face of it the weightiest of strategic questions, but there is an interesting product design point here. The same cannot really be said of Angry Birds, yet for the better part of 2010 the product remained the same. You have to pass achievements to unlock new levels and experiences.

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 9, 2013

On March 18, 2010, an Apple engineer left what looked like an iPhone 3 in a German beer garden in Redwood, California. He was able to remove the exterior, revealing a shiny prototype for the new iPhone 4 – a product Apple wasn’t intending to announce for months. Another patron later picked it up from a barstool.

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 7, 2017

When Subra Suresh was tapped to lead the National Science Foundation (NSF), in 2010, he saw that many of the pathbreaking discoveries developed through the agency’s grants weren’t finding their way to the marketplace, so he sought to foster better links between government and industry. Cat Yu for HBR.

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Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 26, 2013

The innovation mindset isn’t just about product innovation. Some organizations have focused on product innovation for so long they don’t know how to innovate in any other areas. For example, in 2010, Microsoft —one of the world’s best product innovators for the last two decades — launched a social phone called Kin.

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Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 17, 2015

At C Space, we’ve conducted more than 800 mobile journaling and ethnography projects on behalf of over 240 clients since 2010, and have seen the power of bringing consumer experience to life for our clients. Product and package designers can see how people open, store, and use their purchases “in the wild.”

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Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 12, 2012

Since companies test their own products—an obvious conflict of interest—they naturally design clinical trials to maximize evidence that they are beneficial and minimize evidence they are harmful. See The Risks of Prescription Drugs (Columbia 2010). These cost employers even more in hidden ways.

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 4, 2013

It increased R&D spending from 7-8% of revenue before 2009 to 11-12% of revenue starting in 2010, and maximized the return on that increased investment. This is done in specially designed rooms, where customer behavior can be observed without the customers becoming distracted.

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 3, 2016

From here, firms have to make a creative leap to discover the unique combination of products and services that may address those needs. No customer gave Steve Jobs and Apple the design for the iPhone or the iPad. Leading Innovation Is the Art of Creating “Collective Genius” How to Brand a Next-Generation Product.

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 30, 2013

In 2010, one of us was sitting in a room at the Harvard Business School with Eric Ries and a number of budding entrepreneurs. Develop a shared innovation philosophy. As Clay Christensen often points out, successful companies are designed to capitalize on sustaining innovations that jibe with their existing business models.

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Harvard Business Review

JULY 9, 2018

In 2010, Chandra started a for-profit venture, Forus Health , which launched the world’s first low-cost fundus camera , 3nethra, that screens anterior (cornea) and posterior (retina) segments of the eye for four major conditions (cataracts, diabetic retina, glaucoma, and cornea issues). Innovation & Entrepreneurship Book.

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hackerearth

MAY 12, 2017

Apple has refashioned consumer experience with its iconic branding, stylish design and a diverse product range, its own retail stores, and important partnerships with the competition. The climb has been quite an uphill task for the iconic toy designer. But despite a surge in sales, Lego began floundering again.

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 23, 2016

Investors also did well: A $100 investment in Ruger in late 2010 was worth $443 in late 2015, while the equivalent investment in the S&P 500 yielded only $163 over that time frame. based firms who have been designing and manufacturing guns since the Civil War. But for many, guns are also a deadly business.

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Harvard Business Review

JULY 9, 2013

Some companies now actively involve stars in their product development process and other aspects of their businesses. The company took on the challenge of producing headphones, clothing, and other gear branded EKOCYCLE to give recycled products a hipper image that resonates with young consumers.

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