Description
Book SynopsisIn today's knowledge-driven global environment, fueled by an ever-increasing appetite for timely information, decision makers and senior leaders across all government agencies are seeking new ways to boost efficiencies. A Guide to Innovation Processes and Solutions in Government provides a roadmap for successful implementation of innovation for government organizations and subcontractors and suppliers working for the federal government.
The book details proven tools and processes that can make significant improvements in how the federal sector handles opportunities for innovation. It introduces the authors' transformational innovation approach that is easy to implement. The N2OVATE process, selects the best innovation value-driven projects for implementation.
Presenting insights that can help readers bridge the gap between the shareholder, stakeholder, and customer, the book includes descriptive examples and a case study that illustrate the applicat
Table of Contents
Innovation: A Combination of Perspectives. Cultural and Environmental Influences on Innovation. Dynamic Capabilities: The Power of Innovation. Needs and Requirements: How to Initiate Sustained Successful Innovation. Organizational Assessment: Is the Organization Ready for Innovation? Organizational Diagnostics: Through the Looking Glass. Innovation Strategies: Design for Success. Selecting an Innovation Project: Projects that Add Lasting Value. Leading Innovation Project Success: From Concept to Reality. The Federal Government: 2015 and Beyond.