Combinatorial Innovation

One concept. Four tiers of command. Which do you speak?

Category: Strategy

Foundational Lexiconmixing ideas
Executive Parlancerecombinant creativity
Scholarly Discoursenovel synthesis
Babel ZenithCombinatorial Innovation
Origin: Innovation Theory

Etymology & Meaning

Creating new things by combining existing elements.

In the Boardroom

The iPhone as a combination of phone, computer, and camera.

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