Description: Hardcover New BRAND NEW BOOK Signed by Author Karl Ulrich with Dust JacketManagers, entrepreneurs, and venture capitalists all seek to maximize the financial returns from innovation, and profits are driven largely by the quality of the opportunities they pursue. Based on a structured and process-driven approach this book demonstrates how to systematically identify exceptional opportunities for innovation.An innovation tournament, just like its counterpart in sports, starts with a large number of candidates, with opportunities as the players. These opportunities are pitted against each other until only the exceptional survive.This book provides a principled approach for the effective management of innovation tournaments - identifying a wealth of promising opportunities and then evaluating and filtering them intelligently for greatest profitability. With a set of practical tools for creating and identifying new opportunities, it guides the reader in evaluating and screening opportunities. The book demonstrates how to construct an innovation portfolio and how to align the innovation process with an organization's competitive strategy.Innovation Tournaments employs quirky, fresh examples ranging from movies to medical devices. The authors' tool kit is built on their extensive research, their entrepreneurial backgrounds, and their teaching and consulting work with many highly innovative organizations.
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Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 60 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Ex Libris: No
Narrative Type: Nonfiction
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Personalize: Yes
Inscribed: No
Type: Illustrated Book
Features: Dust Jacket, Illustrated, Signed
Personalization Instructions: Signed by Author
Vintage: No
Original Language: English
Personalized: Yes
Book Series: Innovation
Special Attributes: Signed
Title: Innovation Tournaments: Creating and Selecting Exc
Age Level: Adults
Subjects: Engineering & Technology
Intended Audience: Young Adults, Adults
Signed: Yes
Signed By: Karl Ulrich
Era: 2000s
Book Title: Innovation Tournaments : Creating and Selecting Exceptional Opportunities
Number of Pages: 256 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Harvard Business Review Press
Publication Year: 2009
Item Height: 1 in
Topic: Personal Success, Entrepreneurship, Operations Research, General, New Business Enterprises
Illustrator: Yes
Genre: Technology & Engineering, Business & Economics
Item Weight: 18 Oz
Author: Christian Terwiesch, Karl Ulrich
Item Length: 9.3 in
Item Width: 6.1 in
Format: Hardcover
