"The discipline of innovation", by Peter Drucker, lists several types of innovation divided in 2 groups: sources from inside companies or industry and external sources, such as incongruities, demographic changes or new knowledge. An example of a technological change triggering innovation was the arrival of mature sound film technology in years 1920s.
If I had asked my customers what they wanted, they'd have asked for a faster horse. Henry Ford
Innovation comes from or is influenced by culture, resources, infrastructure or process.
Without change there is no innovation, creativity, or incentive for improvement. Those who initiate change will have a better opportunity to manage the change that is inevitable. William Pollard
Basically, change and awareness to change occurence in various areas (market, technical, culture) is the source of innovation. Changes in those areas that you are not aware of, are useless.
The things we fear most in organizations: fluctuations, disturbances, imbalances are the primary sources of creativity. Margaret J. Wheatley
The Chinese word weiji (危機 translated as "crisis") is often said to be composed of the characters for "danger" and "opportunity".
The goal is to take advantage before others of these opportunities and to build innovation above.
I consider high-speed data transmission an invention that became a major innovation. It changed the way we all communicate. Dean Kamen
| My innovation involved taking an idea from the telecommunications and banking industries, and applying that idea to transportation business. Frederick W. Smith |
Some innovations trigger an endless chain of subsequent innovations. That is what is usually called "humanity's progress".
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