Because Quote by Carol Bartz

Innovation tends to be quite siloed in most organizations. There is usually a group over in one corner charged with innovation rather than making…

— Lynne Doughtie

Innovation is the lifeblood of an organization. Knowing how to lead and work with creative people requires knowledge and action that often goes against…

— Max De Pree

Organizations, by their very nature are designed to promote order and routine. They are inhospitable environments for innovation.

— Theodore Levitt

Innovation often originates outside existing organizations, in part because successful organizations acquire a commitment to the status quo and a resistance to ideas that…

— Nathan Rosenberg

Innovation happens because there are people out there doing and trying a lot of different things.

— Edward Felten

“As a company gets big and complex, you can’t just organize around people who create innovation; you need to organize around people who can…

— Eric Schmidt

People still cling to this belief that innovation is just random and unpredictable. But if you look closely, there are some real patterns. The…

— Clayton Christensen

Innovation is a bottoms-up, decentralized, and unpredictable thing, but that doesn’t mean it cannot be managed.

— Eric Ries

Most people have a very strong sense of organizational ownership, but I think what people have to own is an innovation agenda, and everything…

— Satya Nadella

“You can contrast the system in nature with a system in a human-built organization like a corporation. Hardly anything happens to benefit an organization…

— Bill Nye

Most companies don't have the luxury of focusing exclusively on innovation. They have to innovate while stamping out zillions of widgets or processing billions…

— Gary Hamel

Innovation can't just happen within the walls of your own organization.

— Lynne Doughtie