How to measure innovation?  

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created by SIT- Systematic Inventive Thinking 2009-07-29 01:58:52 am

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Combine quantity with quality. Quantitative measures tend to give a more “objective” feeling, but beware the common mistake of objectively measuring irrelevance.

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submitted by SIT- Systematic Inventive Thinking 2009-07-29 02:06:01 am    

 



Measure constantly, but let people work in peace. At least in the beginning, measurement should be used mainly to compliment and encourage, and to make relatively small adaptations to the program, but never to put the entire endeavor in question.

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submitted by SIT- Systematic Inventive Thinking 2009-07-29 01:58:52 am    


Innovation is hard to measure, but so is any other deep and meaningful organizational process.Despite the pitfalls, there are quite a few feasible and relevant measures that can allow one to monitor an innovation initiative.

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submitted by SIT- Systematic Inventive Thinking 2009-07-29 02:04:32 am    


Remember to talk about and define your ultimate goals. Yes, they may not be relavan at the beginning, but still, it is important to keep in mind that they are the raison d’être of the entire operation;

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submitted by SIT- Systematic Inventive Thinking 2009-07-29 02:07:37 am    

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