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| Production of novel and useful ideas |
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| organizational innovation |
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| The successful implementation of creative ideas in an organization |
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| Creative work Environment |
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| workplace cultures in which workers perceive that new ideas are welcomed, valued, and encouraged |
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| consists of the hardware, software, telecommunications, database management, and other technologies it uses to store dataand make them available in the form of information for organizational decision making |
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| an internal communications system that uses the technology and standards of the Internet but is accessible only to people within the company |
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| Phase of technology cycle characterized by technological substitution and design competition |
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Intuition
Flexible options
Hands-on experience |
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| Experiential approach to innovation |
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| approach to innovation that assumes a highly uncertain environment and uses intuition flexible options, and hands on experience to reduce uncertainty and accelerate learning and understaning |
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Phase of a technology cycle characterized by small changes so as to systematically improve the performance and lower the cost
Continuous improvement |
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| Compression approach to innovation |
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| Assumes that innovation can be planned in a series of steps and that compressing those steps can speed innovation |
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| Incremental improvements to a dominant design leads to it being backward compatibility with older design |
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| focus on improving existing technology as rapidly as possible |
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