Harvard Business Review

APRIL 1, 2013

Ferose's mandate was to reduce employee turnover to below 10% by 2012. Another team of employees designed and deployed a daycare for working mothers. This post is adapted from the book Jugaad Innovation: A Frugal And Flexible Approach To Innovation For The 21st Century (Random House India, 2012).

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 10, 2016

from 2012 to 2014. Consider Kaggle , Innocentive and other global competitions designed to bring global talent to bear on provocative problems. But speed and agility matter measurably more for many innovators than proprietary software development and patent filings. Their winners are typically worldwide.

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Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 29, 2015

GE started on one floor of a large office building in 2012 and has grown to take over all five floors. A design studio is geared for collaboration and innovation work with customers and partners. .” Melody Ivory , a User Experience Product Manager, told me, “I was about employee number 30 in February 2012.

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Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 24, 2014

With all this in mind, a group at the Mayo Clinic led by the four of us developed and implemented a standardized practice model over a three-year period (2010-2012) that significantly reduced variation and improved predictability of care in adult cardiac surgery. The Solution. An example is falls prevention in the hospital.

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 12, 2012

In early 2012, my company made the decision to open source a key piece of our technology platform. We open sourced Mobify.js , our core framework that enables web developers and designers to create a mobile-friendly version of their website. But allowing others access to a piece of your business could open you up to criticism.

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Harvard Business Review

JULY 18, 2013

Infor has already benefitted by tapping this local talent pool is our in-house creative agency, Hook & Loop, which helps us design software that is intuitive and easy-to-use. Our intention for Hook & Loop was not to hire the best and brightest software developers.

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 26, 2013

In 2012 a hacker built and revealed a simple device that can open Onity-brand electronic locks (which secure over 4 million hotel room doors ) without a key. Train engineers to incorporate security into products by using modular hardware and software designs , so that a breach in one area can''t take control over other parts of the system.

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Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 25, 2014

Consider, for example, graphic designers. Until recently, almost all graphic designers designed for print. Then came the Internet and demand grew for web designers. Then came smartphones and demand grew for mobile designers. Instead, designers have to learn on the job, so experience matters.

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 31, 2016

Failure to engage developers. The platform owner must also show software developers what’s in it for them if they contribute. In 2013, Johnson Controls invited developers to help them build Panoptix, an energy efficiency platform for buildings and office space. What became of Sony’s players?

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Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 12, 2017

On April 23, 2012, Adobe Inc. launched a Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) subscription version of its key product line, Creative Suite, causing its net income to plummet by almost 35% percent the following year. Yet by April 2016 Adobe’s stock price had nearly tripled from its value four years earlier.

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Innovation Excellence

JUNE 15, 2020

Technology has allowed numerous industries to grow at a rapid pace and has streamlined countless business processes…but it still can’t learn, design, and discover the way people can. For these reasons, it’s crucial for leaders to design organizations with their people in mind. Designing Human-Centered Teams. Bech, 2017).

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