{"id":21784,"date":"2023-06-11T22:12:28","date_gmt":"2023-06-11T22:12:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/questions\/executive-summary-futureproofing-processes-structures-and-culture-of-innovation\/"},"modified":"2023-06-11T22:12:28","modified_gmt":"2023-06-11T22:12:28","slug":"executive-summary-futureproofing-processes-structures-and-culture-of-innovation","status":"publish","type":"questions","link":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/questions\/executive-summary-futureproofing-processes-structures-and-culture-of-innovation\/","title":{"rendered":"Executive Summary: Futureproofing Processes Structures and Culture of Innovation"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 style=\"cursor: auto;\">INCLUDE TURNITIN PLAGIARISM REPORT and AI Verification to ensure content is entirely 100% original.<\/h2>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<h2 style=\"cursor: auto;\">OVERVIEW<\/h2>\n<div><\/div>\n<p style=\"font-size: 18px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">You work as a middle manager for one of the top U.S. producers of luxury and mass-market automobiles and trucks. It has been a very busy couple of months for you. You have already submitted your plan for enabling innovation in the organization, including your recommendations for the type of innovation (incremental or discontinuous), a strategic plan, and improvements in organizational structures for an internet of things (IoT) innovation project. Additionally, you are leading a cross-functional team in charge of implementing the IoT innovation project. Now it is time for your final recommendations for making the organizational changes permanent. In this assignment, you will share your plans for futureproofing the company\u2019s processes, structures, and culture of innovation in an executive summary, which will be used by your team to take your recommendations forward.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"cursor: auto;\">Prompt<\/h2>\n<div style=\"font-size: 18px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<div style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><strong style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Draft an executive summary<\/strong><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span>listing the recommendations for futureproofing the company\u2019s processes, structures, and culture of innovation.&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Address the following criteria in the executive summary:<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<ul style=\"font-size: 18px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Discuss<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><strong style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">recommendations for organizational changes to support continuous innovation.<\/strong><\/li>\n<ul style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">How would you make innovation a part of the company\u2019s values and culture permanently?<\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">What specific organizational structures and processes would you recommend?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Share<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><strong style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">your reflections on potential roadblocks to making the company more innovative.<\/strong>\n<ul style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Where would you expect to find organizational resistance?<\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">How would you overcome this resistance?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 style=\"cursor: auto;\">Guidelines for Submission<\/h2>\n<p style=\"font-size: 18px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Submit a minimum 2-page Word document using 12-point Times New Roman font, double spacing, and one-inch margins. Sources should be cited according to APA style.<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>INCLUDE TURNITIN PLAGIARISM REPORT and AI Verification to ensure content is entirely 100% original. OVERVIEW You work as a middle manager for one of the top U.S. producers of luxury and mass-market automobiles and trucks. It has been a very busy couple of months for you. 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