It is frightening to see how many good ideas and projects are blocked due to organizational and procedural overhead. Loop advocates a new strategic approach to innovation and a generally different self-image of innovation managers. Managers should enable employees to take risks and become entrepreneurs within existing organizations.
Although projects promoting the spirit of innovation often follow a top-down approach, every employee can improve his personal skills, pertaining to trust, teamwork and commitment, and therefore becomes a role model for others (bottom-up). Hybrid approaches have shown here to be most effective.”
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Author: Dirk Loop