Role of Innovation

Outline Definition Some definitions and opinions Origin of Innovation General Outlook on Innovation Role of Innovation Innovation and Business Competition and Innovation Innovation and Organizations Categories of Innovation 'Incremental innovation Radical innovation Leadership and Innovation Leaders' Perspective Leadership Perspective Conclusion INNOVATION "The innovator has for enemies all who have done well under the old, and lukewarm defenders in those who may do well under the new law." Nicoló Machiavelli Definition While many organizations …

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