Growth Differentiation

Growth differentiation: Strategy to distinguish a product or service by unique features to drive business expansion.

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Six Sigma

A set of techniques and tools for process improvement.

Integrative Thinking

Integrative Thinking: The ability to resolve complex problems by synthesizing diverse, opposing ideas into a cohesive and innovative solution.

Systems Thinking

Systems Thinking is the process of understanding how different factors within a system all influence one another.

Top Growth Differentiation Resources

Getting to grips with the business ecosystem

Understanding and managing modern business ecosystems is crucial for innovation.

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Innovative Strategy for Online Social Communities - Five Takeaways

Embracing the idea of a real community is a radical innovation strategy, and not every brand is going to win with a social community strategy.

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Trends in Innovation Leaders: Greater Risk and Big Bets

More companies are taking bigger risks in innovation and making big bets for greater returns. This approach has been transformational and is being embraced by organizations from different industries.

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What is an Innovation Business Developer?

An Innovation Business Developer is crucial to the success of any new product. This person develops new markets and creates a network of contacts to help commercialize and co-build the product.

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Career Change – 4 Career Tips for a Mid-Career Professional

Learn how mid-career professionals can successfully make a career change with these four tips from a Brainzooming blog article.

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Five Industries Ripe for Innovation

The top industries ripe for innovation in 2015 are aerospace, pharmaceuticals, food, higher education, and consulting.

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Four ways ideas are selected for implementation

Generating ideas is easy, but turning them into products requires senior leader buy-in. Ideas can be converted through Assignment, Sponsorship, Adoption, or Spinout, and organizations need to understand which method(s) work best for them.

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Think Like Nature to Innovate

Nature stores business success lessons. Smart companies can interpret them and create innovations by nurturing ideas, feeding them with tools and support, and infusing them with radical perspectives.

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Top 10 Latest Technological Innovation - MITID Innovation

Technological innovation is crucial for the growth of any organization. Here are the top ten technological innovations that businesses can adopt to maximize their potential.

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Facilitating the Innovation Ecosystem Design

The author shares a mind map to trigger discussions on building an innovation ecosystem and highlights the importance of considering strategic, tactical, and value-building considerations when working with partners.

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Social enterprise business models

Social enterprise business models

Virtue Ventures provides an excellent summary of the various types of business models that are summarized in the following table.

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