Pavan Sonihttp://pavansoni.blogspot.com

Let Sparks FlyIgnite to Innovate

Beyond ReasonReasonable people adapt themselves to the world. Unreasonable people attempt to adapt

the world to themselves. All progress, therefore, depends on unreasonable people

- George Bernard Shaw

Attract Unreasonable People

Innovation ≠ Invention Don't confuse the art of the possible with the art of the profitable.

- David Tansley

Great ideas are just the beginning!

Most Innovative Firms

Highest R&D spent

Most patents filed

ToyotaPfizer FordJ&J

DiamlerChrysler General Motors

MicrosoftGlaxoSmithKline

SiemensIBM

AppleGoogleToyota

GEMicrosoft

P&G3M

Walt DisneyIBMSony

IBMSamsung

CanonMitsushita

IntelMicrosoft

ToshibaSony

Micron TechHP

Not more than 0.2% of all the patents have ever been commercialized

Acute Consumer InsightWhen I asked what you want, people said – A FASTER HORSE CART.

- Henry Ford

Look at Problems, not symptoms

Anthropology | Day in Life | Diary Research | Insight Clinics

Customer as Co-creatorsThere are Lead Users who know what the problem is and may event help you arrive at a

solution

Empower CustomersStop the Guess work, and let the customer create what she wants

Nokia Concept Lounge

Dell Idea Storm

P&G BeingGirl.comBMW Innovation Lounge

- Eric von Hippel

A Market of Ideas, Talent, CapitalFact is: out there in some garage, an entrepreneur is forging a bullet with your company’s

name on it. You have only one option, you have to shoot first.

- Gary Hamel

Bring Silicon Valley Inside

Academia + Start-ups + Large Enterprise

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CO-IDEATION

CO-CONVERSIONCO-DIFFUSION

CiscoNokia

P&GIntel

Let a Million Flowers BlossomWe call the projects late and give as much time as possible for these ideas to blossom, as

innovation is a very fragile process.

- Douglas Merrill

Call the shots as late as possible

Multiple Ideas

Project Clusters

The cost of killing a good idea could be fatal!

Ambidextrous OrganizationEstablished companies can develop radical innovations and protect their traditional

businesses. In our study, more than 90% of the ambidextrous organizations achieved their goals. - Charles A. O'Reilly III

Exploit the Present+ Explore the Future

Teams autonomous at bottom, connected at top

Corolla Lexus

Prius

The Whole- Brained TalentIf you never change your mind, why have one?

- Edward de Bono

Think + Feel

Creativity calls for hunch, guts and reason

Left RightLogic

Rational

Sequential

Objective

Emotion

Intuition

Subjective

Looks at parts

Looks at wholes

Holistic T Shaper Personalities

An Inspired LeadershipThere’s one face missing here…

Steve Jobs

Page & Brin

Kiichiro Toyoda

Bill Gates

Akio Morita

Sam Walton

Richard Branson

Gordon Moore

Jeff Bezos

Michael Dell Pierre Omidyar

…that could be you

Acknowledgement & Bibliography

ThinkExist

Booz Allen, BusinessWeek, USPTO

Pavan Soni, IEEE Paper on innovation

Silicon Valley Inside, Connect & Develop,

Pavan Soni (IIT- D) Innovation

at Google, YouTube

The Ambidextrous Organization (HBR)

Tony Buzan, Edward de Bono

Pavan Soni, IIT Delhi Rostrum

Pavan Soni, BITS Pilani