Problem
A. Explain the purpose of diffusion of innovation theory.
B. How is TRIZ theory applied in innovation?
C. Identify two current innovation theories and what they define.
D. Identify two brainstorming techniques and how they are carried out.
E. How can roleplaying help with creative thinking?
F. What is the purpose of using the six thinking hats in creative thinking?
G. Describe your personal leadership style; this can be from past experience or from a planned perspective.
H. Identify three methods you could use to provide knowledge about innovation to your work team.
I. Identify two ways you could encourage innovation to be carried out sustainably.
J. Identify two practices and two processes that you could use for innovation.
K. Identify two products and two services that are innovative.
L. Outline three strategies you could take in order to foster a workplace culture of innovation.
M. Identify three systems and/or processes that will support innovation in the workplace.
N. Identify four barriers and four risks to successful innovation.
O. What are the main internal and external factors that impact innovation in your organisation or business industry? (Provide at least one for each type).
P. In relation to your workplace or business industry, provide a strategy you could use for each of the following:
a. Identifying the risks to innovation
b. Assessing the risks to innovation
c. Managing the risks to innovation.