Innovation Management: Design Thinking Is Not Enough (PART 2)
Image Credit: www.torrentconsulting.com Before starting Part 2, I would like to note up front that in business modelling and organisational design there is no one-size-fits-all-permanent-patch. There are only tools that fit at a given time and for a given purpose . This is because the variables in business and in an organisation constantly evolve and solutions also have to adapt to fit. In PART 1 of this series on Transforming your business, we recommended expanding the design thinking approach by adopting a Systems Thinking approach to help provide a much-needed understanding of the underlying issues which often derail innovation agendas because they are ignored or not adequately framed and understood. I received useful offline feedback from a few senior folk across different industries who showed business model fatigue having tried several over the years. Most agreed poor implementation was a major cause of either lack of progress or partial succe...
