Measure Your Innovation Solutions

Posted by Bart Huthwaite on May 25, 2011 in Innovation Cube | 0 comments

Compares new solutions against “current state” baselines Enables side-by-side comparison of many different solutions. Helps you “screen” many innovations to find the best Sets up measurement system that goes well beyond “Cost, Schedule & Technical Performance Side 6 of the CUBE will be used through out the process of innovation. Spider charts...

CUBE Side #5 – Helps You to Systematically Find New Ideas

Posted by Bart Huthwaite on May 25, 2011 in Innovation Cube | 0 comments

Creates matrix for applying Ideas to Things to solve Wants. Gives you the eight questions for surfacing new ideas Focuses your innovation search Shows you examples of how others have used same thinking. Side 5 of the CUBE will be used to break down the ideas created on side 4 even further. Using a matrix of questions the ideas will be broken into pieces using eight tactics...

CUBE Side #4 – Identifies Elements that Deliver Customer Value

Posted by Bart Huthwaite on May 25, 2011 in Innovation Cube | 0 comments

Gives you an “architecture of Things ” for systematically improving the customer experience Identifies your major targets for innovation improvement Focuses your innovation search Helps you “see” value improvement opportunities in a new way On CUBE side 4 stakeholders will look for insight into new ideas. Using a matrix of questions, each stake holder will...

CUBE Side #1 – Calibrates Your Innovation Quest

Posted by Bart Huthwaite on May 25, 2011 in Innovation Cube | 0 comments

CUBE Side #1 – Calibrates Your Innovation Quest. Focuses innovation goals Clarifies boundaries & hurdles Identifies all domain stakeholders Predicts forces that will impact the innovation (marketplace, technology & competitive environment) Too many times project teams spend valuable man hours developing a solution that they later find is wasteful or even...

CUBE Side #3 – Reveals the Seven Enemies of Value

Posted by Bart Huthwaite on Jan 25, 2011 in Innovation Cube | 0 comments

Helps you both avoid, and take advantage of these “Enemies of Value” Guides you in using these for finding unmet customer Wants. Shows how to prevent these in all Four Domains Enables you to baseline these in order to understand and minimize them While CUBE side 2 kept your project team focused on improving the values desired by both your customer and your...

CUBE Side # 2 – Surfaces Ways to Deliver New Value

Posted by Bart Huthwaite on Jan 25, 2011 in Innovation Cube | 0 comments

CUBE Side # 2 – Surfaces Ways to Deliver New Value Shows the eight core values all customers seek Gives you a “lens” for evaluating your value delivery performance, as well as your competitor’s Acts as voice of the customer tool. Helps you create your Value Strategy With each stakeholder on the same bus and focused on driving toward the same goal, CUBE side...