6/22/2023 0 Comments Seven blind mice![]() ![]() Radical and Disruptive innovations, Blue Ocean strategies, Business Model Generation, Open Innovation-these concepts have been around for a while now, generating new ideas around and methods of innovation. Organizations continue to implement and share new trends, methods, tools and approaches. When it comes to the “how to” of innovation, there’s certainly no shortage of perspectives or collective experience. A seventh hero mouse runs over the creature’s surface and determines what it truly is: an elephant. In The Seven Blind Mice picture book, the men are portrayed as mice.Īs the story goes, each blind mouse touches one part of the elephant, and based on his limited senses describes what he thinks the mysterious creature might be. It’s a story that’s been told and adapted many times. Continuing with this thinking, I was reflecting on the story of The Blind Men and the Elephant. In my recent article, I was talking about challenges that large companies face when trying to innovate like start-ups. For many companies, the execution of innovation continues to remain an “afterthought” rather than becoming a crucial part of the innovation process. ![]() While this is important, the real challenge emerges when attempting to bring these ideas to market. Organizations tend to spend most of their innovation efforts on generating, evaluating and selecting ideas. ![]()
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