Innovation Tournaments Creating and Selecting Exceptional Opportunities

Name: Innovation Tournaments Creating and Selecting Exceptional Opportunities
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ISBN: 9781422152225

ISBN-10: 1422152227

ISBN-13: 9781422152225

Edition: 2009

Authors: Christian Terwiesch, Karl Ulrich

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Managers, entrepreneurs, and venture capitalists all seek to maximize the financial returns from innovation. Based on a structured and process driven approach known as innovation tournaments, this book demonstrates how to systematically identify exceptional opportunities for innovation.

Book details

List price: $30.00
Copyright year: 2009
Publisher: Harvard Business Review Press
Publication date: 6/7/2009
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 256
Size: 6.14" wide x 9.25" long x 0.98" tall
Weight: 1.100
Language: English

Karl Ulrich (Philadelphia, PA) is a faculty member at the Wharton School of Business, University of Pennsylvania.



Preface


Introduction



Tournaments 101: A Primer for Innovators



In-House Sources: Generating Opportunities Internally



Outside Sources: Sensing Opportunities Externally



Elimination Round: Screening Opportunities



Strategic Fit: Pulling Opportunities from Strategy



Short-Term Profitability: Analyzing Near-Horizon Opportunities



Interdependence: Forming Opportunity Portfolios



Long-Term Profitability: Managing Far-Horizon Opportunities



Structure: Shaping the Innovation Funnel



Administration: Organizing and Governing Innovation



Tournaments 201: An Innovator's Guide to Getting Started


Appendix: More Tools and Our Web Site


Notes


Acknowledgments


Index


About the Authors