Innovative ideas may face opposition, but the key to success is checking if the idea aligns with the organization's goals early on in the innovation journey.
Innovation has its pitfalls, including insufficient insights, resources, and engagement, weak innovation processes, lack of balance, and missing enabling structures.
The concept of disruptive innovation has been taken out of its original context and is now used in a variety of ways. Clayton Christensen, author of The Innovator's Dilemma, explains the five principles of disruption and how to handle it.