Five Causes of Innovation Blues

Five Causes of Innovation Blues

Innovation is crucial for the success of any organization, but its failure rate is quite high. Pearl Zhu presents five root causes of innovation blues, starting with companies treating innovation as just a buzzword without truly implementing it. The lack of a comprehensive innovation strategy is another root cause. Zhu emphasizes the importance of innovative leadership that can inspire a culture of innovation and can develop innovation practitioners. Finally, for Zhu, the bureaucratic culture in companies stifles innovation and creates obstacles to digital flow.