{"product_id":"grabbing-lightning-building-a-capability-for-breakthrough-innovation-hardback-9780787996642","title":"Grabbing Lightning; Building a Capability for Breakthrough Innovation (Hardback) 9780787996642","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eGrabbing Lightning\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cfont size=\"5\"\u003eBuilding a Capability for Breakthrough Innovation\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eG. C. O'Connor (Author)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9780787996642, Wiley\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eHardback, published 7 March 2008\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e368 pages, Charts: 23 B\u0026amp;W, 0 Color; Tables: 42 B\u0026amp;W, 0 Color; Exhibits: 7 B\u0026amp;W, 0 Color\u003cbr\u003e23.6 x 16 x 2.8 cm, 0.572 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eVoted \"Best Book of 2008\" in Innovation, \u003ci\u003eStrategy + Business\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eEstablished companies are clamoring for breakthrough innovation, but are often hamstrung by the highly reliable, repeatable processes of their management systems. Based on years of research, \u003ci\u003eGrabbing Lightning\u003c\/i\u003e shows how twelve companies have tried to develop a capability for sustainable breakthrough innovation and outlines best practices for your organization.  \u003cp\u003eThe authors show how the management system for innovation is different from the traditional one in that it allows?and even encourages?mistakes and failures in order to promote learning. \u003ci\u003eGrabbing Lightning\u003c\/i\u003e outlines the three building blocks of breakthrough innovation (BI) and shows what it takes to become an organization that values the BI management system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003ePreface ix\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntroduction xv\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1 Management Systems for Innovation 1\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2 Assessing Your Organization’s Capacity for Breakthrough Innovation 23\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3 The Discovery Competency 51\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4 Incubation: The Long and Winding Road 81\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5 Acceleration: Gathering Steam and Building Critical Mass 117\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6 The DNA Innovation System 151\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7 Incorporating the DNA: The Role of the Orchestrator 185\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8 Getting Started: Initiating and Maturing an Innovation Management System 215\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9 The Innovation Function 259\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAppendix A: Companies Participating in the Breakthrough Innovation Research Study 275\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAppendix B: Assessing Your Firm’s Breakthrough Innovation Competency 279\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNotes 305\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAcknowledgments 315\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAbout the Authors 319\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex 323\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eSubject Areas: Business \u0026amp; management [\u003ca title=\"See our other books on Business \u0026amp; management\" href=\"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/search?q=%22Business%20\u0026amp;%20management%20%5BKJ%5D%22\"\u003eKJ\u003c\/a\u003e]\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"Jossey-Bass","offers":[{"title":"Brand New","offer_id":52470040330520,"sku":"9780787996642","price":17.25,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0730\/2037\/5320\/files\/9780787996642_172295.jpg?v=1785629344","url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/grabbing-lightning-building-a-capability-for-breakthrough-innovation-hardback-9780787996642","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}