Kaihan Krippendorff reveals how many of the modern world's most impactful creations were invented by passionate employee-innovators. He lays out a step-by-step playbook to unlock innovation from the inside, mapping the barriers that frustrate efforts to disrupt from within and providing tools to remove them
Contents
Foreword / by Rita Gunter McGrath -- Introduction: What my clients taught me -- The real innovators smong us -- Six attributes and seven barriers -- Intent: choosing to see and seize opportunities -- Need: knowing where to look -- Options: how to generate disruptive ideas -- Value blockers: neutralizing "Corporate Antibodies" -- Act: getting permission to experiment -- Team: building an agile team -- Environment: creating islands of freedom -- For leaders: how to unleash internal innovation -- Appendix A. Are entrepreneurs the innovators? -- Appendix B. Value blockers checklist -- Appendix C. Team frameworks -- Appendix D. Innovative outperformers
Appendix B. Value Blockers ChecklistAppendix C. Team Frameworks; Appendix D. Innovative Outperformers; Acknowledgments; Notes; Bibliography; Index