Innovation Management - Radical and incremental innovation

4 important questions on Innovation Management - Radical and incremental innovation

Describe the levels of aggregation in systemic innovation

  1. Within a team
  2. Within a firm
  3. Between firms
  4. In the industry
  5. In an economic system

Describe the types of innovation at the component level

  1. Improvements to components
  2. Addition of new components to existing systems
  3. Incorporation of advanced materials in order to improve component performance

What are the 2 classifications in innovation by the degree of novelty?

  • Incremental: slightly improved product, resulting in a faster, better, or cheaper version of an existing product
  • Radical: important new development that leads to a new industry or way of operating
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Why have incremental innovations less risk?

Lower degree of novelty

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