Case Studies: V-Z
Case Studies
Here you can find a variety of case studies on the subject of innovation.
Some of these are written by us, and others by collaborators and colleagues. To discuss any of these studies further please do get in touch via our contact page.
Veeder Root
Film and transcript showing an example of employee involvement in innovation and how it can contribute to sustained successful performance.
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VeryPC
Case looking at the lessons learned by a small IT start-up company and the subsequent improvements it made to its approach to managing innovation.
Wakes of innovation
Case illustrating the opportunities for learning from failure.
Wasted idea management
Case of a German waste management company with innovation challenges.
WWF Climate Savers innovation cases: Responsible Tourism
Case-study of Fairmont Hotels & Resorts in China.
WWF Climate Savers innovation cases: Lafarge
Lafarge: Focus on Sustainable Construction.
WWF Climate Savers innovation cases: Nokia Siemens Networks
Nokia Siemens Networks in China: innovating for sustainability in product, process and paradigm.
WWF Climate Savers innovation cases: SONY
Sony…on the “Road to Zero”
WWF Climate Savers innovation cases: Tetra Pak China
Innovative Approaches for Greenhouse Gas Reduction: Chinese Innovation Case Studies
Volvo
Towards sustainable mobility with Volvo Group.
Yellowberry
Case describing a start-up in the field of teenage clothing, highlights a number of themes including user-led innovation.
Zara
Describes the early years and the subsequent development of the giant textile and clothing company ‘Inditex’.