Re-igniting the Innovation Engine: Renew the Focus on People

by Ken Parekh on November 5th, 2009

This article discusses the significance of developing an organization's leadership and people to execute the strategy, process, and technology of innovation.

In the current economic environment, many organizations are looking to re-ignite the innovation engine.  Organizations have typically started by laying down disciplined and robust processes to focus innovation efforts guided by a new development strategy. The reality is that many companies have either failed or found that they did not realize the benefits because they haven’t addressed the fuel of innovation – their people.

Topics: Innovation, Innovation Leadership, Leadership, Learning

Ken Parekh

About the Author

Ken Parekh, Partner Ken brings over 20 years of consulting and industry experience to Kalypso's clients. As the Leadership and Learning Practice Lead, Ken focuses on serving clients in the High Technology industry in the areas of innovation strategy, process, technology and people. Read more articles by Ken Parekh

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