Innovation strategies must come from the top - from the Leader

From Globe and Mail | February 7, 2013

There are twelve strategies suggested on how innovation can be made to grow in a corporate environment.  As we all know, established companies have established cultures, processes that are hard to budge.  Now, these organization can be made to innovate using any or some of these strategies:

1.  Allow for change and spontaniety.  Avoid rigor mortis, rigidity in the organization.

2.  Budget for innovation

3. Avoid micromanaging

4. Flat organization

5.  Empower employees

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