Several of these themes will come up again in later modules in this course. But by way of introduction to the subject, let's take a look at some views of how knowledge works (these are the required readings). Leonard, D., & Swap, W. (2005). The Knowledge Coach. HBS Working Knowledge. Retrieved from: http://hbswk.hbs.edu/ite
Describe any major corporate financing innovation that occurred between 1990 and 1997. What effect did the innovation have on corporate financing?
Hi, I need some insight into how to answer the following questions. 1. I need a four to five article literature review pertaining to core aspects of leadership that are important to leading innovation and change in an organization. 2. What are examples of these core aspects essential for leading the innovation building pro
Hi, I need help with the following questions. I am looking for some insight and maybe some references that could help get me on track. Questions: - I need to write a SWOT analysis for two types of systems of innovation. Perhaps technological innovation vs. service innovation? - What are the challenges and their solutions w
Surf the web to find a training and development organization that is future-oriented (some suggested search terms include: "innovation in training and development" or "new technologies for training and development"). Briefly describe the organizations' use of innovation and technology in the training discipline. How well do
Discuss the relationship between creativity, intrapreneurship, and innovation. Additionally, discuss why these elements are vital to building a knowledge creating organization. Over 300 words with reference.
Explain how innovative organizational processes are supported and enhanced by leadership ethics and values. Explain how innovative organizational processes are supported and enhanced by leadership ethics and values.
While developing innovative teams, what are the requirements of leadership, individuals, technical communication, and the effects on diversity and market changes? In what ways is organizational cross functionality essential to innovation and creativity within an organization? Provide suitable examples to support your answer.
Please see the attached file. What strategies would allow Disney to improve upon its major weaknesses? How do you impact it? Why? IFE Matrix for Walt Disney Weaknesses Weight Rating Weighted Score Continuous need for successful creative material 0.15 1 0.15 Increasing cost of operation 0.05 1 0.05 Lack of development
Can you help me prepare a literature review to discuss how Organizational Behavior theories can improve innovation and decision-making within organizations. This must provide critical analysis and synthesis of the material and provides sources that critiques or disagrees with the information.
In what ways does leadership at HCL Technologies use new-era concepts such as shared leadership and collaboration to change culture, structure, and processes to support and sustain innovation?
Identify and characterize the roles of incentives, training, and education in promoting innovation.
1. Think of a technology that was once cutting edge but has now ceased to exist. Why did it die? Was it insulated? Did it die because it presented a closed posture to new or disturbing information? 2. Tell the story of a technology that has survived due to the creativity of one or two individuals who had adapted to the chang
Using Anthony's article on innovation, explain how those approaches to innovation might help an organization looking for an innovative approach to CSR. In other words if an organization wanted to improve its level of CSR or an organization wanted to get involved with CSR at all - how might an organizational behavior person help
What corporate competencies and environmental strategies can managers and organizations cultivate and employ in order to foster creativity, innovation, and success? How would you as a manager go about implementing and measuring these strategies
1. What are norms and values? How do they influence innovations? 2.What is the convergence model? How is it used? 3. Discuss innovation streams. 4. Explain managing contradictions for organizational renewal.
What do you think was the most important innovation in logistics? Why?
Explain two organizational archetypes and discuss how organizational structure influences innovation.
Can you help me with the following tasks? I have to identify two organizations that I consider to be innovative or creative. I have to go to their Websites and determine from a structural, cultural, and/or people standpoint what makes them so innovative or creative. I have to analyze and discuss conflict and politics with
A) Evaluate the innovation strategy for Google's new product, the Google Tablet. B) Do you think that well-known companies, like Starbucks, need to be innovative to keep their name brand strong and at the top of the list to hold onto or even gain more of their market share? C) Do you agree that Apple is an organization creat
3M began with utilizing the same sticky note concept on poster board sized flip charts. Was this product real innovation at 3M given that the poster board sized Post-it note was just an off-shoot of the prior product? Your thoughts?
Research standardization, flexibility and innovation in product/process design. How does this information apply to 3M, an innovative company with a variety of products? You will need to provide proof of 3M's innovation, flexibility, and/or standardization.
Select a company to which you have been loyal for several years. Assess the company's current strategy and the effectiveness of the strategy execution. Suggest a modification that company should make to its strategy and how it may impact the success of the company.
I need someone else's opinion on the following: A pizza company has launched an innovative tool that engages the customer during the creations of their order, as well as post-sale satisfaction. This pizza tracking system even has a presence in Times Square, located in New York. Discuss another product or service that uses inn
I need help with this question: A pizza company has launched an innovative tool that engages the customer during the creations of their order, as well as post-sale satisfaction. This pizza tracking system even has a presence in Times Square, located in New York. Discuss another product or service that uses innovation to enga
Can you help by giving your opinion on the following: (a) The way you innovate on the job (b) The innovation processes of a company that you know
Can you provide an example of a technological innovation that brought with it a new safety or security risk. Discuss the effect that technology has had on the workplace. Did management foresee this risk? Were prevention strategies designed with the implementation of the new technology or was an incident a catalyst for action by
Which of the current organizing trends are most likely to have an impact on innovation, given today's current economic conditions? Why?
I need some good directional help. I thought I had it but not fully any help will be great. I have to analyze today's feedback and evaluation strategies of the Nike Athletic Shoe Company. The analysis ahas to include: a. An evaluation of current research techniques used. b. An evaluation of current organization research and
Please help me with a project by answer the following: For Walmart highlight: - Demonstrated capability in managing change in human resources practices.