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Motivations (Sources) of Innovation with The Discipline of Innovation by Peter F. Drucker. Rev: Sep, 2012 Euiho (David) Suh , Ph.D. POSTECH Strategic Management of Information and Technology Laboratory (POSMIT: http://posmit.postech.ac.kr)
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Motivations (Sources) of Innovation with The Discipline of Innovation by Peter F. Drucker Rev: Sep, 2012 Euiho (David) Suh, Ph.D. POSTECH Strategic Management of Information and Technology Laboratory (POSMIT: http://posmit.postech.ac.kr) Dept. of Industrial & Management EngineeringPOSTECH
Contents Within a company/industry Social and Intellectual Environment
Motivation Of Innovation - Unexpected occurrence (1/3) • IBM • In the early 1930s, IBM developed the first modern accounting machine, which was designed for banks • But banks in 1933 did not buy new equipment • Unexpected success ! • The New York Public Library wanted to buy a machine • Business unexpectedly showed an interest in a machine that could do payroll IBM redesigned what was basically Univac’s machine for such mundane applications as payroll, and within 5 years became a leader in the computer industry
Motivation Of Innovation - Unexpected occurrence (2/3) Unexpected Occurred ! Influenza A Sales of Hand sanitizer • Influenza A(H1N1) • Occurred unexpectedly & diffused rapidly. • Demand of hand sanitizer, which help preventing Influenza A, increased extremely
Motivation Of Innovation - Unexpected occurrence (3/3) • Ford Edsel (unexpected failure) • The biggest new-car failure in automotive history • The most carefully designed car to that point in American automobile market • all the planning, market research, and design had gone into it Unexpected failure! • Something happened in the automobile market that ran counter to the basic assumptions on which GM and everyone else had been designing and marketing cars • Market was segmented primarily by income groups, with a new principle “lifestyle” Introduced Mustang afterwards
Motivation Of Innovation – Incongruities (1/4) • The cataract operation (Incongruity in the logic of a process) • During the past 300 years, doctors systematized it to the point that only step left was the cutting of a ligament. But it was so different a procedure from the rest of the operation, they often dreaded it • An enzyme could dissolve the ligament without cutting Just by adding a preservative to this enzyme that gave it a few months’ shelf life Alcon found itself with a worldwide monopoly
Motivation Of Innovation – Incongruities (2/4) • Mini mills (Incongruity between economic realities) • 1950 – 1970, in steel industries of developed countries • Whenever an industry has a steadily growing marketbut falling profit margins ! The innovative response: mini mills
Motivation Of Innovation – Incongruities (3/4) • Ocean shipping(Incongruity between industry’s assumptions and its realities) • For 50 years after the turn of the century, shipbuilders and shipping companies worked hard both to make ships faster and to lower their fuel consumption • The real cost did not come from being in the sea but from not sitting idle in port The innovation: the roll-on and roll-off ship and the container ship Ocean shipping turned to be one of the major growth industries of the last 20 to 30 years
Motivation Of Innovation – Incongruities (4/4) Matchmaker offline Matchmaker online • Matchmaker • In past, there were many matchmakers offline • Not enough information or options to meet right people • Online matchmaker company • Connect many couple with optimized data from large information pool • Fast! Optimized! More Chance!!
Motivation Of Innovation - Process Needs (1/3) • Reflectors on highway • Japan had no modern highway system, its roads still follow the paths laid down for-or by-oxcarts in the tenth century Adaptation of the reflector used on American highways since the early 1930s • The reflector lets each car see which other cars are approaching from any one of a half-dozen directions Enabled traffic to move smoothly and with a minimum of accidents, exploited a process need
Motivation Of Innovation - Process Needs (2/3) High pass technology Inter change in highways • Highway • Inter change in highways • There were many traffic problems because we should pay money just one by one • By using high pass technology • We do not have to stay in front of interchange to paying money
Motivation Of Innovation - Process Needs (3/3) “When it rains it pours”; Morton Salt, 1912 • The media • Had its origin in two innovations developed around 1890 in response to process needs • Ottmar Mergenthaler’s Linotype • Made it possible to produce newspapers quickly and in large volume • Modern advertising • Made it possible for them to distribute news practically free of charge, with the profit coming from marketing
Motivation Of Innovation - Industry & Market Change (1/2) • Brokerage firm of DL&J in 1960 • they realized that the structure of the financial industry was changing as institutional investors become dominant lead the move to negotiated commissions and one of Wall Street’s stellar performers
Motivation Of Innovation - Industry & Market Change (2/2) Floppy Disk CDs • Floppy Disk vs. CDs • The Floppy Disk was popular portable storage hardware • CDs can contain much more data compare to Floppy Disks with better durability • Demand for Floppy Disks • Decreased Rapidly
Motivation Of Innovation - Demographic Changes (1/2) • Robotics in Japan • 1970, a ‘baby bust’ and ‘education explosion’, young people were staying in school beyond high school The number of people available for traditional blue-collar work in manufacturingwas bound to decrease and become inadequate by 1990 Japan pay attention to demographics and now have a ten-year lead in robotics
Motivation Of Innovation - Demographic Changes (2/2) Mobile game The Global Mobile Game Market Size • Mobile game • The size of mobile phone market • Increased rapidly since the demographic size of mobile phone user enlarged • Demand for Mobile game • Increase as the population using mobile phone increase • People can enjoy mobile game wherever and whenever they want to
Motivation Of Innovation - Changes in Perception (1/3) The market of the surgery enlarged! People felt ashamed having cosmetic surgery More confident with cosmetic surgery • Cosmetic surgery • People felt ashamed having cosmetic surgery • The perception has been changed People are rather confident with cosmetic surgery nowadays The market of the surgery enlarged!
Motivation Of Innovation - Changes in Perception (2/3) Fast food Green food • Food • Fast food, junk food • Overweighting • Green food • Vegetables, fruits • Fast
Motivation Of Innovation - Changes in Perception (3/3) • Health care • In the last 20 years, collective hypochondria grips the USA, everything seems to cause cancer or degenerative heart disease of premature loss of memory Rather than rejoicing in great improvement in health, Americans seem to be emphasizing how far away they still are from immortality Health care magazines, exercise classes, jogging equipment, and all kind of health food
Motivation Of Innovation - New Knowledge • J. P. Morgan & Company in New York • J. P. Morgan, put together the French theory of entrepreneurial banking and the English theory of commercial banking to create one of the first successful modern banks