Innovation Process Engineering is a comprehensive program to design your innovation process for optimum effectiveness. An Engineering project benefits all aspects of your innovation because it fundamentally improves the way you innovate.
What does an Engineering project do?
Innovation Process Engineering creates a map of the stages of your innovation process and measures the effectiveness of innovation factors both at each stage and across the overall process. An Engineering project identifies gaps with best practices in the innovation process and with benchmarks for the innovation factors. This provides detailed direction on how to improve your innovation process. An Engineering project provides...
an activity map of the innovation process
detailed description of the innovation factors
ratings of the quality and effectiveness of each factor
When to undertake an Engineering project?
Innovation Process Engineering provides a comprehensive evaluation of the design process. It is recommended...
create a map of your current innovation process
evaluate the effectiveness of your innovation process operations
make thorough and consistent improvements to your innovation process across a brand, a category, or the marketing function
create a baseline prior to changes in your organization or changes of partners in innovation
develop objectives for further innovation skills training
How is an Engineering project conducted?
An Engineering project investigates all relevant functions in your company as well as your partners for innovation. For each stage and sub-stage, the innovation factors (Vision, Activists, "Ba", Assets) are identified, described, and evaluated. The activities of thh engagement include...
interviews with and observation of significant Activists
interrogation of and description of tacit and explicit Assets, as well as "Ba"
curation of and analysis of the Vision architecture
focus group discussions with across functions
quantitative surveys about innovation factors