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    • The resurgence of frugal innovation
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    • Penetrating the fog of Agile
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2 3 4 1 5 Without risk you cannot have
game-changing innovation
The key to successful innovation is to fail fast at the front-end,
where the impact on the business can be managed.
The Pentathlon Framework can be used to describe a structured process
that removes the risk of failure as ideas progress through the 'Innovation Funnel'.
2 3 4 1 5 1 > Strategy steers innovation
where it is most needed
An innovation strategy guides and influences ideas
selection and implementation, identifying the business priorities
and ensuring senior management buy-in at an early stage.
The strategy may recommend acquisition, a new supply chain or new skills.
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2 3 4 1 5
2 > Ideas Generation
Ideas generation is a response
to problems and challenges.
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2 3 4 1 5 3 > Selection &
prioritisation of ideas
A process is required for the selection and prioritisation
of ideas when incomplete information is available
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2 3 4 1 5 4 > Implementation
of ideas to market
Strong project management skills are needed
to move ideas from conception, through implementation
to market in an environment of high uncertainty.
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2 3 4 1 5
5 > People & organisations
An enterprise culture is one that can manage the
tension between taking risks and minimising
failure as products and services near market.
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THE PENTATHLON FRAMEWORK - click to read more 2 > IDEAS 3 > SELECTION 4 > IMPLEMENTATION 1 > STRATEGY 5 > PEOPLE refresh

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