Beyond the Idea: How to Execute Innovation in Any Organization
Praise forReverse Innovation: “This book is a defining work on how we invest in and engage in the future.” — William Green, Executive Chairman, Accenture “Unique and important work, hard-hitting examples, detailed and actionable steps, and clear explanations.” — Omar Ishrak, Chairman and CEO, Medtronic, Inc. “The global community is now so networked that innovation can come from just about anywhere and make an impact everywhere.” — John T. Chambers, Chairman and CEO, Cisco Systems Praise forHow Stella Saved the Farm: “This elegant story, rich in insight into what it takes to make innovation happen, has already had tremendous impact in GE executive development programs and on key innovation projects.” — Stephen Liguori, Executive Director, Global Innovation and New Models, General Electric“Govindarajan and Trimble have managed to do the unthinkable — develop  a case study that is both seriously thought-provoking and truly entertaining.” — Dolph Johnson, Senior Vice President, Human Resources, Hasbro “We have found How Stella Saved the Farm to be a very useful tool for raising the key challenges in organizing and executing innovation initiatives.” — James Euchner, VP, Global Innovation at The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company"Deere has already held innovation workshops based on Stella, with very positive results. This is a powerful, practical tool for learning and executive development." — Mary Jones, Vice President Global Human Resources, Deere & Company“At first glance, I was skeptical. By the end, I was blown away. In a quick, fun read I found brilliant simplicity, capturing best practices for enabling and managing innovation. I continue to recommendStellato executives seeking to turn new ideas into material business outcomes.” —Roy Rosin, former Vice President of Innovation, Intuit