Unit 2 Creativity and Innovation
Unit 2 Creativity and Innovation
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Creativity, Innovation and Ideas
generation
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Creativity
◦ Ability to develop new ideas and to discover new ways
of looking at problem and opportunities
◦ Thinking new things, Not the activity
◦ Pre-requisite to innovation
◦ Characteristics of creative people
◦ Self confident and independent
◦ Curiosity
◦ Approach to problem
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The Creative Process
Preparation Investigation Transformation
Implementation
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Innovation
◦ Invention
◦ only produce ideas that is not useful until it converts into
commercial use
◦ Process of doing new things, results in new products,
services or processes
◦ Innovation
◦ Transformation of creative ideas or resources into useful
application
◦ Convertion of commercial Use
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Steps of Innovation
Translation of creative idea into a useful application
To obtain: To accomplish:
To identify: To provide:
Material Organization
Product design Value to customer
Technology Product design
Market strategy Rewards for employees
HR Manufacturing
Financial need Revenues for inventers
Capital services Satisfaction for founders
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Techniques for the Creative Process
1. Brainstorming
2. Mind-Mapping
3. Rapid Prototyping
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Problems on sustainable development
1. G
2. O
3. W
4. a
5. b
6. c
7. d
8. Now a days there is a problem for the people in Kathmandu due to traffic Jam ( who have to
travel by bus and taxi ). They couldn’t reach their destination at time. Due to that people has
to face different type of loses. Find out the business ideas to solve the problem who travel by
bus or taxi.
9. In Kathmandu, the customers are cheated by taxi driver by charging high price tampering the
meter. Find out business idea to solve the customer’s problems. Don’t evaluate to possibilities
and not possibilities of business ideas.
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Brainstorming
Bio process
Plant Biotech
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Mind-mapping
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Mind-mapping
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Rapid prototyping
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What business?
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