Tuesday, December 06, 2005

Newsday.com: Strategy in tough times: a new idea Kudos goes out to Charles V. Zehren and/or Professor David Willemon of Syracuse University - one of which coined what I'm sure will be the innovation catch phrase de rigeur for 2006 - "Does your company suffer from Innovation Deficit Disorder?" - symptoms include "stagnation, a scarcity of new products or services, a lack of growth and profits, slow development cycle times, projects delivered late and over budget, conflict over innovation failures, and missed market opportunities. Check for customer dissatisfaction, low employee morale, loss of valued personnel and "systems overload." - Let's see how quickly the consultants jump onto that one - $5 gift voucher goes to the first person to report a sighting...

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