Session 4 Flashcards
What is innovation ?
Innovation is the “carrying out of new combinations” that include “the introduction of new goods, … new methods of production, … the opening of new markets, … the conquest of new sources of supply … and the carrying out of a new organization of any industry”
What are the 4 I’s ?
Idea
Invention
Innovation
Imitation
What is an Idea ?
Idea = Abstract concepts or research findings
What is an Invention ?
Invention = Transformation of an idea into a product
The modification and recombination of products
What is the step of “Innovation” ?
Innovation = Commercialization of an invention
What is an Imitation ?
Copying of an innovation
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Can you give examples of entrepreneurs ?
Reed Hastings for Netflix
Elon Musk for Tesla Motors, Solar City, SpaceX, Paypal
Who are entrepreneurs ?
The process by which change agents undertake economic risk to innovate.
Create new products.
Create value for society.
Commercialize ideas and inventions
What is the shakeout stage ?
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What is the maturity stage ?
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What is the decline stage ?
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What are the 4 strategic options to pursue ?
1) Exit
What are the different level of customer into the crossing the chasm framework ?
1) Technology Enthusiats
2) Early Adopters
3) Early Majority
4) Late Majority
5) Laggards
Who are the technology enthusiasts ?
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Early adopters ?
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