Measuring Innovation: Initial Approaches Susan Rose Stephanie Shipp Bhavya Lal Alexandra Stone Science and Technology Policy Institute March 2009 Athena Alliance 911 East Capitol St.‚ SE Washington‚ DC 20003 www.athenaalliance.org | info@athenaalliance.org Frameworks for Measuring Innovation: Initial Approaches About Athena Alliance Athena Alliance is in the vanguard of identifying‚ understanding‚ analyzing‚ and educating on the information‚ intangibles‚ and innovation (I3 or I-Cubed)
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STRATEGIC PLANNING: 2013-2014 Strategic Objec-ves 5 year Goal Expand our global market share by 4% (from 11% to 15%) over the next 5 years. Expand our revenue base by targe?ng new revenue streams. We want this to represent 5% of our revenue‚ resul?ng in a 10% IBT. 5 year Goal Expand our
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AustinInnovation‚ Design‚ and Creativity for a Competitive Advantage - OI/461March 2‚ 2009The purpose of this paper is to identify and discuss the four basic phases of the innovative process and how the team will apply the innovative process to change the Greyhound bus lines the team has chosen to discuss. The team will also identify the appropriate tools and techniques to be used in this process and explain why they were selected and measure the results and what steps that Greyhound bus lines will take to
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Competition Promotes Prosperity Competition in most cases is a good thing. Athletes often profit the most from competition because they are forced to give their all on every play. Even a world class athlete‚ if he has completion will be pushed further and will have to give in to his own agenda (laziness) to remain competitive. Competition in the market place is no different; it combats most company self-interests and instead provokes producers into wealth-creating activities.1 The competitive
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The environment is something you are very familiar with. It’s everything that makes up our surroundings and affects our ability to live on the earth—the air we breathe‚ the water that covers most of the earth’s surface‚ the plants and animals around us‚ and much more. In recent years‚ scientists have been carefully examining the ways that people affect the environment. They have found that we are causing air pollution‚ deforestation‚ acid rain‚ and other problems that are dangerous both to the
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Environment Environment may refer to: • Built environment‚ constructed surroundings that provide the setting for human activity‚ ranging from the large-scale civic surroundings to the personal places. • Environment (biophysical)‚ the physical and biological factors along with their chemical interactions that affect an organism. • Environment (systems)‚ the surroundings of a physical system that may interact with the system by exchanging mass‚ energy‚ or other properties • Environmental
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Nintendo – Innovation Organization Role R&D Quoting from the Nintendo Annual Report 2012‚ the company strategy is the expansion of the gaming population‚ which is to encourage as many people in the world as possible‚ regardless of age‚ gender or gaming experience‚ to embrace and enjoy playing video games. Nintendo aims to expand their digital business by offering downloadable‚ paid add-on content‚ digitally distributing packaged software and so forth to adapt in environment changes surrounding
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Hi everyone‚ we are group 9‚ we have 2 member : 阮水環 and I 阮德政。 Today‚ we are going to present the topic relate to chapter 6 “mobile commerce and ubiquitous computing”. And the topic is “Hertz goes mobile all the Way”. The contents have 5 parts… 1. We will show you the video History of Hertz. 2. The problems‚ technical limitation of hertz. 3. Solutions: the first video relating to “super easy and quick rental‚ Instant return and Additional customer service”. The second video relate
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This new idea developed to create a new product. The name of this product is Nike Smart Shoes. This product will be proposed to Nike Company that is the largest seller of athletic footwear and athletic apparel in the world. These smart shoes are designed to specify the distance‚ the speed and the hearth bits of the user during their activities. This new product is combination of shoes‚ treadmill‚ and the heartbeat rate indicator. The smart shoes are powered by a lithium battery‚ and have an internal
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of developed countries attempt to move their established products to the developing world. However‚ the customers’ needs of developed countries are different from the needs of developing countries’. The articles referring the frugal and reverse innovation indicate that customers of developed countries need high-end products. On the contrary‚ most customers of developing countries need middle-class and below products. The articles mention that the high-end market has little room for marginal profits
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