Cases and stories
Cases and stories
Here you can find audio versions of cases and stories about innovation management - click on the links to hear more
DJI and the drone revolution
Case study of DJI, the world's largest manufacturer of drones and a powerful player in the related industries around control and equipment for unmanned aerial vehicles. Click here to listen to the case
Connect and develop at Procter and Gamble (part 1)
How a 200 year old corporation re-engineered its innovation model to take advantage of new opportunities in 'open innovation'.
Click here to listen to the case
Kodak's decline and (possible) renaissance
Kodak was a key player in creating the imaging industry in the 20th century but experienced major difficulties in the face of a changing market for digital photography. This case looks at the challenges and how the comany is trying to reuse knowledge to open up new market opportunities.
Luminaid
Case of a social venture which started with providing lighting solutions in energy-poor contexts and has grown to an international business with a variety of products, using a ‘buy to share’ approach. You can read the case here
The Model T Ford
A case exploring the innovations which led to the transformation of the automobile industry from a specialist luxury field to a mass market product sector. You can read the case here
M-PESA - the power of mobile money as a social innovation
A case study of the development of mobile money in Kenya, a social and commercial innovation which is transforming the way in which the financial system operates. This is a podcast based on our case study which you can listen to by clicking the icon below. Or click here to download an mp3 version.
Siemens
A case exploring the 170 year innovation history of the giant German electrical/electronics company and its continuing commitment to innovation. You can read the case here