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10 rules for strategic innovators : from idea to execution / Vijay Govindarajan, Chris Trimble.

By: Contributor(s): Publication details: Boston, Mass. : Harvard Business School Press, c2005.Description: xxvii, 224 p. : ill. ; 25 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 1591397588
  • 9781591397588
Other title:
  • Ten rules for strategic innovators
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • HD62.5 .G68 2005
Contents:
Why innovation needs a different kind of execution -- Why organizations, like elephants, never forget -- Case: Corning microarray technologies -- Slaying the elephant -- Why tensions rise when new borrows from established -- Case: New York Times Digital -- Turning tension into a productive force -- Why learning from experience is an unnatural act -- How being bold, competitive, or demanding can inhibit learning -- Case: Hasbro Interactive -- How being reasonable, inspiring, or diligent can block learning just as easily -- Case: Capston-White -- Finding gold with theory-focused planning -- Ten rules for strategic innovators -- Case: Analog Devices.
Review: "In Ten Rules for Strategic Innovators, Govindarajan and Trimble reveal where firms go wrong on their journey from idea to execution - and outline exactly what is takes to build a breakthrough business while sustaining excellence in an existing one."--Jacket.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 199-215) and index.

Why innovation needs a different kind of execution -- Why organizations, like elephants, never forget -- Case: Corning microarray technologies -- Slaying the elephant -- Why tensions rise when new borrows from established -- Case: New York Times Digital -- Turning tension into a productive force -- Why learning from experience is an unnatural act -- How being bold, competitive, or demanding can inhibit learning -- Case: Hasbro Interactive -- How being reasonable, inspiring, or diligent can block learning just as easily -- Case: Capston-White -- Finding gold with theory-focused planning -- Ten rules for strategic innovators -- Case: Analog Devices.

"In Ten Rules for Strategic Innovators, Govindarajan and Trimble reveal where firms go wrong on their journey from idea to execution - and outline exactly what is takes to build a breakthrough business while sustaining excellence in an existing one."--Jacket.

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