17 hours examination (Innovation Management)

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Innovation Management

Lecture 2.2

Components of the Innovative Organisation

Source: Tidd, J. and Bessant J. (2013) Managing Innovation, (5th Edition) Chichester, Wiley.

Purpose and Content

To explain the dilemma facing all organisations concerning the need for creativity and stability

To identify the components organisations need create and maintain to achieve success in innovation

Recognise the relationship between the activities performed and the organisational environment in promoting innovation

Source: Tidd, J. and Bessant J. (2013) Managing Innovation, (5th Edition) Chichester, Wiley.

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The Dilemma

Efficiency

Stable routines

Controlled environments

Coordination

Control

Productivity

Cost

Creativity

Room to try out ideas

Loose control

Flexible environment

Source: Tidd, J. and Bessant J. (2013) Managing Innovation, (5th Edition) Chichester, Wiley.

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Components of an Innovation Organisation

Shared vision, leadership and the will to innovate

Appropriate structure

Key individuals

Effective team working

High involvement innovation

Creative Climate

External focus

Source: Tidd, J. and Bessant J. (2013) Managing Innovation, (5th Edition) Chichester, Wiley.

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Shared Vision, Leadership & The Will to Innovate

Innovation policy

Heterogeneity in teams

Team climate

Team autonomy & space

Time limits

Evaluation of innovation activities

Source: Denti & Hemlin (2012)

Source: Tidd, J. and Bessant J. (2013) Managing Innovation, (5th Edition) Chichester, Wiley.

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Appropriate Organisational Structure

Simple

Machine bureaucracy

Divisionalised form

Professional bureaucracy

Adhocracy

Mission Orientated

Source: Tidd, J. and Bessant J. (2013) Managing Innovation, (5th Edition) Chichester, Wiley.

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Key Individual –enabling figures

Dyson

Technical knowledge

Organisational sponsor

Gatekeepers

Source: Tidd, J. and Bessant J. (2013) Managing Innovation, (5th Edition) Chichester, Wiley.

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Innovative Teams

Teams can be innovative, but beware of:

‘group think’ - restricts interpretation & response, homogeneity limits innovation

‘siege mentality’ - group vs. organisational goals, commitment to sub unit vs. organisation

means vs. ends - attachment to social system, not course of action

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HII (High Involvement in Innovation)

Stage 1 – Unconscious

Stage 2 - Formal processes

Stage 3 – Strategic focus, systematic improvement, goal orientated

Stage 4 – Empowerment, proactive

Stage 5 – Full HII capability/the learning organisation

Source: Tidd, J. and Bessant J. (2013) Managing Innovation, (5th Edition) Chichester, Wiley.

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5 Stage High Involvement model

Tidd and Bessant (2017: …)

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Next Week

The role of the nation state

Guest lecturer:

‘Gamification for Innovation’- Dr. Agnessa Shpakova

Source: Tidd, J. and Bessant J. (2013) Managing Innovation, (5th Edition) Chichester, Wiley.

Purpose and Content

To explain the dilemma facing all organisations concerning the need for creativity and stability

To identify the components organisations need create and maintain to achieve success in innovation

Recognise the relationship between the activities performed and the organisational environment in promoting innovation