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What is the focus of CIS 215 as mentioned in the course details?
What is the focus of CIS 215 as mentioned in the course details?
- IS Innovations and New Technologies (correct)
- Mathematics and calculations
- C Programming Fundamentals
- History of Computing
Which institution is associated with the CIS 215 course?
Which institution is associated with the CIS 215 course?
- Stanford College
- WVSU-CICT (correct)
- University of California
- Harvard University
What is the current mode of instruction for the CIS 215 course?
What is the current mode of instruction for the CIS 215 course?
- Weekend workshops
- In-person lectures
- Remote setup (correct)
- Hybrid classes
Who is the lecturer for CIS 215?
Who is the lecturer for CIS 215?
In which semester is CIS 215 offered?
In which semester is CIS 215 offered?
What is the primary focus of innovation as defined in the content?
What is the primary focus of innovation as defined in the content?
Which element is essential for innovation according to the content?
Which element is essential for innovation according to the content?
What distinguishes innovation from entrepreneurship based on the definitions presented?
What distinguishes innovation from entrepreneurship based on the definitions presented?
What drives innovation according to the content?
What drives innovation according to the content?
Which of the following is NOT a type of content listed under the 'Introduction to Innovation' module?
Which of the following is NOT a type of content listed under the 'Introduction to Innovation' module?
What is the role of creativity in the innovation process as suggested in the course outline?
What is the role of creativity in the innovation process as suggested in the course outline?
What aspect does Doblin's Innovation Framework focus on?
What aspect does Doblin's Innovation Framework focus on?
Which statement is true regarding unsuccessful innovations?
Which statement is true regarding unsuccessful innovations?
What aspect of business innovation is emphasized by the concept of value migration?
What aspect of business innovation is emphasized by the concept of value migration?
Which of the following is NOT considered a dimension of innovation?
Which of the following is NOT considered a dimension of innovation?
According to Schumpeter, which of the following describes a result of innovation?
According to Schumpeter, which of the following describes a result of innovation?
What is one reason why small start-up entrepreneurs rely on large firms?
What is one reason why small start-up entrepreneurs rely on large firms?
What does 'radical business innovation' involve, according to Gary Hamel?
What does 'radical business innovation' involve, according to Gary Hamel?
Which of the following is a driver for innovation?
Which of the following is a driver for innovation?
How does innovation contribute to market dynamics?
How does innovation contribute to market dynamics?
What type of innovation involves changes that can be seen as sustaining existing systems?
What type of innovation involves changes that can be seen as sustaining existing systems?
What is the primary benefit of engaging in new experiences daily?
What is the primary benefit of engaging in new experiences daily?
Why is it important to involve diverse perspectives in problem-solving?
Why is it important to involve diverse perspectives in problem-solving?
How does regular exercise influence creativity?
How does regular exercise influence creativity?
What does the concept of 'discovering your creative rhythm' refer to?
What does the concept of 'discovering your creative rhythm' refer to?
What is intrinsic motivation according to the content provided?
What is intrinsic motivation according to the content provided?
What was the primary focus of Doblin, the innovation agency mentioned?
What was the primary focus of Doblin, the innovation agency mentioned?
What is one consequence of lacking interest in work, according to the content?
What is one consequence of lacking interest in work, according to the content?
What is the significance of the year 1997 for Doblin?
What is the significance of the year 1997 for Doblin?
What defines Product System Innovation?
What defines Product System Innovation?
What is a key characteristic of Service Innovation?
What is a key characteristic of Service Innovation?
Which company is highlighted for its outstanding customer service?
Which company is highlighted for its outstanding customer service?
What is the role of Channel Innovation?
What is the role of Channel Innovation?
Gorilla Glass represents what type of innovation?
Gorilla Glass represents what type of innovation?
What does the slogan 'To Live and Deliver WOW' refer to?
What does the slogan 'To Live and Deliver WOW' refer to?
In which context is the example of Insta Novels presented?
In which context is the example of Insta Novels presented?
Which of the following best describes the primary motivation behind Product System Innovation?
Which of the following best describes the primary motivation behind Product System Innovation?
Study Notes
Course Overview
- Course: CIS 215 - IS Innovations and New Technologies at WVSU-CICT (Info Systems Department).
- Unit 1 focuses on "Introduction to Innovation" for 3rd-year, First Semester students.
Learning Objectives
- Understand basic innovation terminology.
- Foster creativity in innovative processes.
- Recognize Doblin’s Innovation Framework for analyzing company innovation.
Course Outline
- Introduction to Innovation: Definitions, dimensions, drivers, developments.
- Discusses creativity as a trait behind innovation.
- Explores Doblin’s Ten Types of Innovation and its framework.
Innovation Defined
- Innovation encompasses creating valuable new ideas, products, services, and practices.
- It includes opportunity identification, ideation, development, marketing, and sales.
- Entrepreneurship focuses primarily on commercialization.
- Historically significant innovations include electricity and steam engines.
Dimensions of Innovation
- Innovation can be classified into several types: process, product/service, and strategy.
- Ranges from incremental changes to radical transformations.
- Impacts can vary from continuous to discontinuous changes.
Drivers of Innovation
- Financial pressures compel cost reductions and efficiency.
- Increased competition and shorter product life cycles push firms to innovate.
- Industry needs for sustainability and rising customer expectations drive innovation.
- Changes in the economy and technology availability demand innovative responses.
New Conditions for Innovation
- Small entrepreneurs increasingly rely on collaborations with larger firms for resources, knowledge, and market access.
- Encouragement to embrace new experiences, diversify perspectives, and support mental well-being to foster creativity.
- Identifying personal creative rhythms and intrinsic motivation essential for innovation.
Doblin’s Innovation Framework
- Created by Doblin, an innovation agency, highlighting ten dimensions of innovation.
- Emphasizes a multidisciplinary approach to innovation founded in 1981.
- Significant work published in 2013, detailing "Ten Types of Innovation: The Discipline of Building Breakthroughs."
Examples of Innovation Types
- Product Performance Innovation: Gorilla Glass, developed through extensive testing.
- Product System Innovation: Nike+ integrates multiple products for enhanced customer experience.
- Service Innovation: Zappos enhances customer relationships, delivering exceptional support.
- Channel Innovation: New York Public Library's Insta Novels connects with younger audiences efficiently.
Key Concepts for Innovative Thinking
- Openness to new experiences and collaborations enhances creative potential.
- Maintaining flexibility in problem-solving and embracing various solutions nurtures innovation.
- Regular physical activity contributes positively to cognitive performance.
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This quiz covers the fundamental concepts of innovation, including key terminology, dimensions, and drivers. Students will explore Doblin's Ten Types of Innovation and develop insights into the creative processes behind successful innovations. Prepare to assess your understanding of these critical topics in the realm of Information Systems.
