It gave me a framework for integrating what a product manager does, and I have since taught it to many other product managers...By aligning the two, we create more value for the organization and accelerate our careers in the process
Michael Porter’s strategic framework is covered in there and outlines the choices between cost leadership, differentiation, and focus. Miles and Snow outline four different strategies of prospectors, analyzers, defenders and reactors. Each has pros and cons that can be evaluated to align with the approach and ethos of the organization
Grand challenges and platform ecosystems: Scaling solutions for wicked ecological and societal problems Paavo Ritala kHUB post date: April 9, 2024 Originally published: May 25, 2024 (PDMA JPIM • Vol 41, Issue 2 • March 2024) Read time: 40 minutes Access the Full Article The persistence of grand societal and environmental challenges demands attention from innovation management scholars and practitioners to find effective resolutions. Grand challenges are complex, uncertain, and evaluative and cannot be resolved by individual actors or organizations
He may have thought the problem was people wanted to move across vast areas of muskeg, swamps, bogs, ice, and snow in northern Canada...Where does the persona buy their products and get their information?
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The study was held in Germany in 175 medium-sized and large firms. Among the suggested activities to be performed during the “Front-End” of the innovation are: The alignment of the ideas generation and selection to the innovation strategy, the adequate management of the ideation processes establishing rules and procedures and the support and autonomy to employees for creativity tasks
Social Innovation and Entrepreneurship: Trends and Challenges in Pakistan PDMA Pakistan | April 14, 2021 Pakistan recorded 161.8 million mobile subscribers in May 2019 which increased from 150.2 million from the preceding year, thus marking a 7.72 percent increase. Developers, startups and technology businesses across Asia and in Pakistan are accepting the challenge to keep pace with the needs and expectations of Internet populations increasingly used to having the world at their fingertips.Where innovation once flowed from the larger digital economies, these groups, are now empowered to deliver locally-relevant and innovative products and services, and that’s creating a richer Asian online ecosystem custom-made for the region’s diverse communities
The following is my attempt to demystify and hopefully clarify their nature and role
2 Comments - Hi Gabriela, We held a two day offsite workshop with key company leadership to review Mission, Vision, Values, Strategy and Goals. For Mission, we got everyone aligned on the difference between Mission, Vision and Values. For Mission and Vision, the team broke up into sub-groups (about 5 groups of 4). Everyone had to work on it and then come back and present on their proposal to the wider group. We debated them and then we took an open vote
Goal Multiplicity and Innovation Ute Stephan, Petra Andries and Alain Daou Originally published: September 8, 2019 (PDMA JPIM • Vol. 37, Issue 1 • March 2020) Read time: 42 minutes Access the Full Article Integrating insights from the strategic goal literature and the knowledge‐based view of the firm, this article proposes that the pursuit of social and economic strategic goals by commercial firms affects their innovation performance through different knowledge sourcing activities. The strategic goals, knowledge sourcing practices, and innovation performance of 1257 Belgian firms are investigated