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CORPORATE VENTURING
Strategic challenges
Focus on near-term margins, size of business
Cyclicality
Potential Resolution
Three horizon framework
Outside hires, inorganic growth
3 Horizon Framework
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Profits
Potential Resolution
Leeway for ‘well-intentioned failure’
Balancing act between coordination and competition
Potential Resolution
Metrics to align with the horizon of the project, type of
innovation, market maturity
‘Make little, sell little’
Bootstrap
Limited, staged investments
In summary
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Sustaining Innovation
Maintainsa steady rate of product improvement along
performance attributes valued by current customers.
Disruptive Innovation
Often sacrifices performance along dimensions that are
important to current customers and offers a different
package of attributes that are not (yet) valued by
those customers.
Disruptive Vs. Sustaining Innovation
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Nature of Opportunities-CV
High investments
Low uncertainty
High likely profit
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Market Uncertainty Vs Innovation
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Market
Uncertainty
Business as
New customers.
usual. Focus
Lower revenue
on present
Low targets.
customers.
Sustaining Disruptive
Technology