As per the Morison article “Gunfire at Sea: a Case Study of Innovation” Answer the following questions:
1) What type of innovation did the new technique represent? 2)Use the typology provided in the Tushman and Smith article to determine the type of innovation.
2) Describe the process of innovation that occurred in the case. What were the stages? What variables influenced the process during each stage?
3) Describe the characteristics of the U.S. Navy as an institution and how they influenced the innovation process.