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Vadim Kotelnikov

Composed by: Vadim Kotelnikov

Inventor and Founder

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Overview

Values being created

"Nearly 100% of innovation – from business to politics – is inspired not by "market analysis" but by people who are supremely pissed off by the way things are." Tom Peters

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Targeted market

"An idea that is not dangerous is unworthy of being called an idea at all."  – Oscar Wilde

"I like nonsense – it wakes up the brain cells." Dr. Seuss

"A conference is a gathering of important people who singly can do nothing, but together can decide that nothing can be done." Fred Allen

Brief history

"Heavier-than-air flying machines are impossible." – Lord Kelvin, President, Royal Society, 1895

"Who the hell wants to hear actors talk?" H.M. Warner, Warner Brothers, 1927

"Computers in the future may weigh no more than 1.5 tons." – Popular Mechanics, forecasting the relentless march of science, 1949

"The Internet? We are not interested in it." – Bill Gates, 1993

Milestones completed and future plans

"If at first the idea is not absurd, then there is no hope for it." Albert Einstein

"All great discoveries are made by mistake." – Young's Law

"Everything that can be invented has been invented." – Charles H. Duel

Innovation Management Team

"Few great men would have got past personnel." Paul Goodman

"Since we live in age of innovation, a practical education must prepare a man for work that does not yet exist and cannot yet be clearly defined." – Peter Drucker

"The leaders say: "Let's be more innovative." The staff says: "Bravo. When do we start?" The mid-level managers say: "Wait a minute, let's think about that. What about… and …? Have you REALLY thought it through? Does this mean I have to change?"" – Claude Legrand

Growth Strategy

Product

"I can't understand why people are frightened of new ideas. I'm frightened of old ones." John Cage

"If you understand it, it's not innovation." Vadim Kotelnikov

"If facts conflict with a theory, either the theory must be changed or the facts." – Benedict Spinosa

Operational plan

"Good artists copy, great artists steal." Pablo Picasso

"The secret to creativity is knowing how to hide your sources." – Albert Einstein

"The secret to inventiveness is doing many diverse tings at a time – continually and chaotically." Vadim Kotelnikov

"The ultimate inspiration is the deadline." – Nolan Bushnell

Development risk

"The human mind treats a new idea the same way the body treats a strange protein; it rejects it." P.B. Medawar

Risk management strategy

"We all agree our theory is crazy, but is it crazy enough?" – Niels Bohr

"The best way to kill creativity in a team is letting the boss speak first." Victoria Holtz

Growth risk

"The more you measure and motivate based on innovation, the less likely you will have a truly innovative culture." – Stephen Shapiro

Risk management strategy

"If you're not failing every now and again, it's a sign you're not doing anything very innovative." Woody Allen

"The way to succeed is to double your failure rate." – Thomas J. Watson

Other risks

"No one except lucky owners of coffee grounds can predict the future." Vadim Kotelnikov

"Inside every small problem is a large problem struggling to get out." – The Schalkner Converse to Hoare's Law of Large Problems

Risk management strategy

"To err is human, but to really foul things up you need a computer." – Paul Ehrlich

Markets

Analysis

"Consistency is the last refuge of the unimaginative." – Oscar Wilde

"People buy more weight loss books/diets (tools) than all other books, yet people are fatter than ever. Why? Most diets do not address the psychological reasons (mindset) for eating. The same holds true for innovation." – Stephen Shapiro

"The use of solar energy has not been opened up because the oil industry does not own the sun." Ralph Nader

Competition

"Don't worry about people stealing your ideas. If your ideas are any good, you'll have to ram them down people's throats." Howard Aiken

Marketing strategy

"Everything popular is wrong." – Oscar Wilde

"You can have any color you want, as long as it's black." Henry Ford

"It is difficult to produce a television documentary that is both incisive and probing when every twelve minutes one is interrupted by twelve dancing rabbits singing about toilet paper." – R. Serling

Funds Required and Uses

"Nothing ever get build on schedule or within budget." Cheops's Law

"Under budgetary pressure (arbitrary or not) it is truly remarkable how many options one discovers one can do without." James R. Schlesinger

"The greater the funding, the longer it takes to make the mistake." – Murphy's Law

Financial Projections

"I think there is a world market for maybe five computers." Thomas Watson, Chairman of IBM, 1943

"To make a million, start with $900,000." – Morton Shulman

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The Jazz of Innovation

Leading Innovation

Radical Project Management (RPM)

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