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Innovative environments. The Internet The inspiration for net-centricity and the GIG Goal: to bring the creativity of the internet to the DoD. Other innovative environments The scientific and technological research process The market economy Biological evolution. What do
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Innovative environments The Internet • The inspiration for net-centricity and the GIG • Goal: to bring the creativity of the internet to the DoD • Other innovative environments • The scientific and technological research process • The market economy • Biological evolution What do innovative environments have in common?
Innovative environments To ensure innovation: • Innovation is always the result of an evolutionary process. • Randomly generate new possibilities. • Select the good ones. (Daniel Dennett, Darwin's Dangerous Idea) How does this apply to organizations? • Creation and trial • Encourage the prolificgeneration and trial of new ideas. • Reaping the rewards of success • Allow new ideas to flourish or wither based on how well they do. Sounds simple doesn’t it?
Innovation in various environments New ideas aren’t the problem. Trying them out Reaping rewards