Climate for innovation; highlights and new!

Industry analysis

• Financial services (banking) industry. Measure your climate for innovation. Innovation management  Segregated results. Looking for the source of ideas! 
• India manufacturing. Registrant 311 reports on the climate for innovation.  India’s manufacturing sector has a long way to go.
• Attention Canadian bankers (banking). The first three bankers (after December 15th) who complete the online survey will receive a free customized report from CIO. Try it out. Answering the questions.

Data from the online survey

• Registrants to the online survey from Canada and the U.S.A. are mostly aligned in their opinion on the management practices which create a great climate for innovation.
• Measuring, the climate for innovation. Its in the numbers!   
• Forty seven (47%) percent of registrants to the on-line survey state that their organization’s innovation is increasing! Try the survey and join the crowd!
• Gender issues.  Male versus female opinion. Delegation is equally important to both.
• Registrants validate CIO’s rating of 3M. 

NEW!! AI and its impact on Jobs. April, 2020.

Managing innovation

• Intrapreneurs need greater recognition; Article by Harvey Schachter.
• Samsung’s innovation management practices. Time to innovate?
• Envisioning to create innovation breakthroughs
• A CEO Manifesto for managing innovation. A focus on research and development.
• McKinsey underplays the role of ‘a supporting culture. CIO believes it is an essential element and not just ‘underlying’! ‘Making sense of corporate culture.

A tribute, courtesy the Globe and Mail, to Clayton Christensen

Amazon’s secret sauce! Not so secret anymore

Book takeaways; 
Detontate, by Tuff, Goldbach.     How Google Works by Schmidt, Rosenberg, Eagle.     Leonardo da Vinci, by Isaacson.  
The Everything Store by Stone.