Environmental Scanning

Environmental Scanning is the ongoing tracking of trends and occurrences in an organization's internal and external environment.

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Modular

Developed as a unit, in such a way that it can be used individually to carry out a specific function; an independent whole, not depending on other parts.

Pain Points

The specific problem that motivates the search for a new solution.

Innovation Goals

Innovation goals are specific targets set to guide the creation and implementation of novel value-driving solutions within a business.

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Discovering Innovations: Insights From Silicon Valley

Discovering Innovations: Insights From Silicon Valley

Interview with Philipp Schett, Director of Strategy and Innovation Consulting at Detecon Silicon Valley Office, on the importance of environmental scanning and the role of software solutions.

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