Incrementalism Vs. Innovation

Posted on 30. Mar, 2010 by

I came across an interesting post today.  With today’s accelerating pace of change, incrementalism just isn’t going to work anymore. Every organization needs to create an environment that encourages….maybe even forces innovation.

Here’s an excerpt:

“Drastic expectations reinforce the declaration of innovation and the innovation goals. If people realize that just doing what everyone else in the market is doing is not enough, then they will respond. Average expectations about the company encourage people to think and act averagely. Drastic expectations encourage people to think innovatively and act like entrepreneurs.

You can read the full post here -  Blogging Innovation, Mar 2010