Ever heard the phrase “we have always done things this way in this company”? How does that make you feel as someone who sees the need for change, knows the perils of not changing, but is faced with hurdles. What do you do? How do you present a valid case for change? Here are a […]
Over the last few weeks we have seen individually what roles desirability, viability, and feasibility play in the innovation journey from idea to solution. Today we attempt to bring them together and show a cohesive picture, which hopefully is bigger than the sum of its parts. Innovation is the lifeblood of progress, driving change and […]
Last week I wrote about viability. Today we focus on the support ecosystem and infrastructure, and talk about Feasibility. Feasibility focuses on the supporting eco-system and infrastructure, to determine whether or not the right conditions exist for our product/solution to be deployed and used effectively. Typical questions we answer here include ‘is this right infrastructure […]
At the start of the month I wrote about Innovation being a journey from Epiphany to Empowerment. I then followed it up with the evaluation of ideas against desirability. Today we focus on the company, and talk about Viability. Viability focuses only on the organisation or the company that has come up with the idea. […]
This was the third and final of three busy weeks and this week’s highlight was the TiE UK North event that we held in Manchester on Tuesday the 18th. TiE UK North, the Manchester based Chapter of TiE Global hosted a road show/curtain raiser to the TiE Global Summit, which is being held in Bangalore, […]
This was the second of three busy weeks and started of with a trip to London with a delegation of TiE UK North members and organisations meeting the Hon. Minister for Information Technology of the state of Karnataka (my home state). TiE UK North was represented by yours truly (Equitus and Journey Protector), Ravi Kumar […]