Assessing the Gap Between Innovation Rhetoric and Reality

When you ask these questions of first-line employees, you quickly discover that in most companies there’s still a big gap between the rhetoric of innovation and the reality:

  • How have you been trained as a business innovator? What investment has the company made in teaching you how to innovate?
  • If you have a new idea, how much bureaucracy do you have to go through to get

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