When Silos Hinder Innovation—and When They Can Help
Innovation success depends on how a collective is structured, particularly its level of search dependence and goal alignment. Three main types emerge. Convergence-based collectives
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A New Approach to Strategic Innovation
Companies typically treat their innovation projects as a portfolio, aiming for a mix of projects that collectively meet their strategic objectives. The problem, say the authors, is that portfolio
Genius at Scale: How Great Leaders Drive Innovation
Hill''s award-winning book Collective Genius began the crucial task of showing that successful innovation doesn''t just happen--it needs to be led. Genius at Scale breaks new ground, showing how moving
To Drive Innovation, Create the Conditions for Serendipity
Serendipity has led to many scientific breakthroughs. For instance, Alexander Fleming discovered penicillin while doing research on influenza. But unlike scientists, business leaders and
4 Pillars of Innovation Every Organization Needs
Innovation doesn''t just come from serendipity. Leaders who nurture great ideas rely on concrete mechanisms to ensure that they see the right ideas, give them breathing room to develop,
How Constructive Dissent Can Unlock Your Team''s Innovation
The key to unlocking innovation from diverse perspectives is constructive dissent: a team''s ability to engage respectfully in the exchange of conflicting viewpoints. As a norm, or pattern
The Discipline of Innovation
In business, innovation rarely springs from a flash of inspiration. It arises from a cold-eyed analysis of seven kinds of opportunities.
How to Drive Digital Innovation Without Wasting Resources
Companies are under pressure to pause digital innovation as costs rise and uncertainty grows—but holding back risks falling further behind in the age of AI and data-driven change.
The 4 Types of Innovation and the Problems They Solve
Innovation is, at its core, about solving problems — and there are as many ways to innovate as there are different types of problems to solve. Just like we wouldn''t rely on a single