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c)Effective idea commercialisation – which involves yet a third tier of competencies.
Each of
above can further be drilled to improve effectiveness. For example, idea selection can involve:
a)Selecting ideas according to type. Some idea types have a higher probability of success than others.
b)Selecting ideas according to strategic, competency and technical fit.
c)Selecting ideas according to practical impediments.
d)Selecting ideas at various stages of idea funnel.
e)Selecting ideas according to end-user benefit.
There is much more to this….
These and other topics are covered in depth in MBA dissertation on Managing Creativity & Innovation, which can be purchased (along with a Creativity and Innovation DIY Audit, Good Idea Generator Software and Power Point Presentation) from http://www.managing-creativity.com
Kal Bishop, MBA
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Kal Bishop is a management consultant based in London, UK. He has consulted in the visual media and software industries and for clients such as Toshiba and Transport for London. He has led Improv, creativity and innovation workshops, exhibited artwork in San Francisco, Los Angeles and London and written a number of screenplays. He is a passionate traveller. He can be reached on http://www.managing-creativity.com.
