LA 3201 Chapter : 1 Old World Landscapes New World Visions
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Organizational innovation: the successful implementation of creative ideas in an organization. Creativity: a form of organizational innovation, is the production of novel and useful ideals. Organizational change: a difference in the form, quality or condition of an organization over time. The flat slope indicates that increased effort (money, research and development) brings only small improvements in technological performance: point b: fortunately, as the technology matures, researchers figure out how to get better performance from the new technology. More importantly, however, point c indicates that the performance limits of that particular technology are being reached. Chapter 7 innovation and change: managing during discontinuous change. Discontinuous change: a change in which a technological discontinuity created a significant breakthrough in performance or function. A study found that companies that succeeded in periods of discontinuous. A product prototype is a full-scale working model that is being tested for design, function, and reliability: testing: systematic comparison of different product designs or design iterations.
