Henri Hämäläinen, Principal Consultant, CEO of Contribyt, presentation in Unicorn16. How to get innovation back to R&D. - What are the reasons for the lack of innovation in companies - What are the cornerstone of innovation in organizations - Concrete ways to create innovation - Three things to remember for innovation in companies More information in www.contribyte.fi

1. Getting Innovation
back to R&D
UNICORN16
8th April 2016, Helsinki
Henri Hämäläinen
Principal Consultant, CEO
Contribyte

2. Leading Expert in
Product Development
Optimization
Since year 2006 we have helped over 200 companies on improving their software
based product development in processes, tools and organizational models. Our
home base is in Finland and we work globally based on the customers needs.

3. Introduction - Henri Hämäläinen
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• Principal Consultant, CEO of
Contribyte
• Helped tens of companies on building
more productive Product
Development
• Inventor of Tulevaisuuden
Tuotekehitys™ -series
Public References

4. When I talk about innovation I talk about
creating something fresh (new, original, or
improved) that creates previously
unidentified value.
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Photo Credit Vineesh Devasia

5. Reasons for the lack of
innovation
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6. REASON 1
Efficiency thinking
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LACK OF INNOVATION

7. REASON 2
Customer focused development
(not customer/market problem)
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LACK OF INNOVATION

8. LACK OF INNOVATION
REASON 3
Rigid Organizational Structures
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9. Cornerstones for
Innovation in
Organizations
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10. Learning to say no.
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SAYING NO
CORNERSTONES
OF INNOVATION

11. Default to transparent.
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SAYING NO
TRANSPARE
NCY
CORNERSTONES
OF INNOVATION

12. Mix the people to
innovate together.
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SAYING NO
TRANSPARE
NCY
DIVERSITY
CORNERSTONES
OF INNOVATION

13. Empower people to drive
things through.
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SAYING NO
TRANSPARE
NCY
DIVERSITY
EMPOWERE
MENT
CORNERSTONES
OF INNOVATION

14. Concrete ways to create
innovation
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15. Full Value Chain
Hackathons
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16. Communities of Value
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Photo Credit Andrew Magill

17. Empowered Epic
Owner
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18. Internal Open
Source
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19. Player Card Thinking
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Photo Credit
Bev Sykes

20. Three Things to
Remember for Innovation
in Companies
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21. Three advices for executing innovation
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Trust your own
people on
innovation
No company has
ever died for the
lack of ideas
Execution is the
hardest part of
innovation
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22. Contribyte
www.contribyte.fi