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How Top Innovators Get InnovationRight: Results from Arthur D. Little'sThird Innovation Excellence Survey

Improving innovation ability is today the most important lever for increasing profitability and growth. But success is mixed. In just about all industry sectors the 25 percent most innovative companies have 2.5 times as many new products and get 10 times better returns on their innovation investment than the least innovative ones. In 2004 Arthur D. Little conducted its third Global Innovation Excellence Survey on innovation management. In this article Beyer, Boessenkool, Johansson, Nilsson and van Oene present the key findings and show how companies can benefit from them.

How Top Innovators Get InnovationRight: Results from Arthur D. Little'sThird Innovation Excellence Survey

Improving innovation ability is today the most important lever for increasing profitability and growth. But success is mixed. In just about all industry sectors the 25 percent most innovative companies have 2.5 times as many new products and get 10 times better returns on their innovation investment than the least innovative ones. In 2004 Arthur D. Little conducted its third Global Innovation Excellence Survey on innovation management. In this article Beyer, Boessenkool, Johansson, Nilsson and van Oene present the key findings and show how companies can benefit from them.