Harvard Business Review

MARCH 23, 2012

There are seven "next-generation" innovation writers and thought leaders that are worth watching (in alphabetical order): 1. He is one of the most thoughtful students of disruptive innovation you'll meet. Horace Dediu. I first met Dediu when we did an engagement with Nokia back in 2004. Jeffrey Dyer and Hal Gregersen.

Innovation 14

Innovation Ries Mauborgne Open-book 14

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 1, 2012

In his seminal work, The Innovator's Dilemma , Clayton Christensen made the point that for disruptive innovations to be pursued effectively, they require autonomous business units. But when it comes to innovation, it must be approached even more thoughtfully. He was completely right. Test to learn.

Innovation 15

Innovation Company ROI Disruptive Innovation 15

Harvard Business Review

MAY 30, 2018

You’re probably familiar with the “minimum viable product” of Eric Ries’ Lean Start-Up fame; but here I’m talking about the acronymically identical “minimum viable pilot.” Precisely because it doesn’t try to do too much, it appears less risky, less threatening, and less disruptive.

KPI 8

KPI Innovation Ries Banking 8

Harvard Business Review

MAY 30, 2013

In 2010, one of us was sitting in a room at the Harvard Business School with Eric Ries and a number of budding entrepreneurs. But like disruption before it, the zeitgeist around lean has in some ways grown apart from the power and purpose of the idea. One of these young entrepreneurs in particular stood out.

Company 8

Company Ries Maturity Innovation 8

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 17, 2012

He lays out the theory that has changed the way we think about innovation: disrupters enter the market with low-end or new market innovations and eventually upend an industry. With all this learning by doing, setbacks will be inevitable. A leader leans into the future.

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Books Christensen Ries Disruptive Innovation 11