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1. Introduction
2. Organisations and innovation
3. Organisational characteristics that facilitate the innovation
process
4. The dilemma of innovation
5. Managing uncertainty
6. The role of the individual
7. Establishing a creative environment
8. Summary and Recap
organisation &
business strategy
New product
Development
process
EXTERNAL INPUTS:
scientific & technological EXTERNAL INPUTS:
development; societal needs;
competitors; competitors;
suppliers; supplier partnerships;
customers; distributors;
university depts. customers;
strategic alliances.
Apple
Google
Samsung
Procter &
Gamble
IBM
BMW
Starbucks
Toyota
organisation
The efficient The development
day to day of new products
operations
creativity gains
and services
efficiency gains
High
1. Exploratory
3. Applications
Uncertainty research
About engineering
output
4. Combining market
Opportunities 2. Development
with technical engineering
capabilities
High
Low
Uncertainty about process
P Trott innov in firmslec Slide 14
6. Key individual roles within the innovation process
• Technical Innovator
• Technical & commercial scanner
• Gatekeeper
• Product Champion
• Project Leader
• Sponsor
development of
A willingness within
innovative products
the organisation to
accept new ideas
Contingency theory
Classical mgt theory
Activities within
the organisation