Download - An Intrapreneurship Framework
Intrapreneurship Defined
According to Wikipedia:
“Intrapreneurship is the act of behaving like an entrepreneur while working within a large
organization.”
Paraphrasing the ‘Inventure Cycle’ (1)
● Imagination is envisioning things that do not exist
● Creativity is applying imagination to address a challenge
● Innovation is applying creativity to generate unique solutions
● Intrapreneurship is applying innovation, bringing ideas to fruition, by inspiring others’ imagination
Roadmap to Success (1)
● Imagination requires engagement and the ability to envision alternatives
● Creativity requires motivation and experimentation to address challenges
● Innovation requires focusing and reframing to generate unique solutions
● Intrapreneurship requires persistence and the ability to inspire others
Play to Win!The InnovateWithin Way
● Imagination: talk to (internal or external) customers and understand their challenges
● Creativity: perform a particular job with either more efficacy or at lower cost than alternatives (2)
● Innovation: challenge the status quo, apply lateral thinking (3)
● Intrapreneurship: You have to fight – and win – on two fronts (both outside and inside), in order to succeed in corporate venturing (4)
References Cited
1. http://venturebeat.com/2014/09/12/entrepreneurs-need-a-framework-for-finding-the-crucial-germ-of-a-business-idea/
2. http://www.forbes.com/sites/gregsatell/2014/09/12/why-your-social-strategy-is-broken-and-how-to-fix-it/
3. http://www.entrepreneur.com/article/2374014. http://steveblank.com/2014/03/26/why-internal-
ventures-are-different-from-external-startups/
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