{"id":52,"date":"2012-07-26T16:16:59","date_gmt":"2012-07-26T16:16:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/debane.org\/franck\/?p=52"},"modified":"2015-05-18T12:05:39","modified_gmt":"2015-05-18T12:05:39","slug":"how-to-not-innovate","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/debane.org\/franck\/how-to-not-innovate\/","title":{"rendered":"How to not innovate"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Taken from\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.hbr.org\/ashkenas\/2012\/07\/ten-ways-to-inhibit-innovation.html\">10 ways to inhibit innovation<\/a>, here are 4 trends that\u00a0what prevents innovation in companies.<\/p>\n<p><strong>We exploite and dont explore<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Our focus on short-term results drives out ideas that take longer to mature.<\/p>\n<p>Our efficiency focus eliminates free time for fresh thinking.<\/p>\n<p>Incentives are geared towards maximizing today\u2019s business and reducing risk.<\/p>\n<p>Most of our resources are devoted to day-to-day business so that few remain for innovative prospects.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Organisation and roles<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>We do not have a standard process to nurture the development of new ideas.<\/p>\n<p>Innovation is someone else\u2019s job and not part of everyone\u2019s responsibilities.<\/p>\n<p>Managers are not trained to be innovation leaders.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Mindset<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Managers immediately look for flaws in new ideas rather than tease out their potential.<\/p>\n<p>Innovation is someone else\u2019s job and not part of everyone\u2019s responsibilities.<\/p>\n<p>We look at opportunities through internal lenses rather than starting with customers\u2019 needs and problems.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Fear of cannibalizing current business<\/strong> \u2013 Kodak failure is a great example of this, where the film business was so lucrative that they didn\u2019t want to launch other products that will compete with it.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Taken from\u00a010 ways to inhibit innovation, here are 4 trends that\u00a0what prevents innovation in companies. 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