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The Dark Side of Innovation | The Juergen Klinsmann Story

International Institute for Learning

Even those with little empathy noticed how proud Karl-Heinz Rummenigge, Chairman of Executive Board of FC Bayern, and Uli Hoeness, president of FC Bayern, were when they presented Juergen Klinsmann as the next coach during a press conference at the Munich Sheraton Hotel in January of 2008. Innovation, Investor Patience, and Change Management.

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Leveraging Evidence-Based Management and Achieving Organizational Change through Larman’s Laws

Scrum.org

Let's unpack this topic to help understand how you can use EBM to direct strategic, progressive change in your organization. Are your organizational changes merely cosmetic? As businesses evolve, there's an underlying pressure to adapt, innovate, and revamp. You've rolled out policies that seemed innovative on paper.

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Stop Blaming Frameworks, Improve Adoptions

Scrum.org

The inability of most organizations to reap the full benefit of innovations has little to do with the specific improvement tool they select. Most Change Initiatives Barely Scratch the Surface. Changes rarely go deep, changing the system of work and overcoming the initial status quo. Changing any system of work is hard.

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Turning Communication Barriers into Opportunities by Mastering Conflict Management

Project Pulse Journal

Imagine if workplace conflicts were resolved and used as stepping stones for innovation and team building. Effective conflict management can resolve and transform these disputes into personal and organizational growth opportunities. It may involve compromise or a new, innovative approach that satisfies everyone's needs.

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Do We Need ‘Agile’ Leadership?

Agile Coach

Does anyone remember when Agile Readiness Assessments were all the rage in 2008/2009? Then we realized change readiness assessments have existed for decades and we moved on. Oh, plus change management is boring as hell so we lost our enthusiasm for it. As we complete more, we drive up the need for innovation.

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Can the Words “Innovation” and “Project Management” Be Used In The Same Sentence?

The IIL Blog

Companies are recognizing that brand loyalty accompanied by a higher level of quality does not always equate to customer retention unless supported by some innovations. According to management guru Peter Drucker, there are only two sources for growth: marketing and innovation [Drucker, 2008]. A great deal of uncertainty.