5 Paths to Innovation - SOUL-ALVIS-CRAFT

Over the years we have been practicing 5 different routes to successful creation of change through ideas - which we define as Innovation. These paths are now structured as 5 Innovation projects using our SOUL-ALVIS-CRAFT framework. For more on that click here.

The five paths are

1. IMAGINE THE NEXT
YOU MAY KNOW WHERE YOU ARE GOING, BUT YOU MAY NOT KNOW WHERE THE WORLD IS GOING

• We write scenarios for you. Globalization, Innovation, Complexity—all of these may be a threat or an opportunity in your industry or for you. The only way to find out is to know. In this project we imagine a Future that you should be creating!

2. TRANSFORM AN EXISTING SYSTEM
ALL OF US HAVE THE INERTIA OF EXISTING SYSTEM, WE BUILD CHANGE BY PENETRATING THE INERTIA OF EXISTING SYSTEMS AND PATENTS

• In this project we invent the next by analyzing solutions, inventions and Patents in your field and building on them.

3. SOLVE—MESSY PROBLEM
YOU ARE CAUGHT IN A WEB- WE SOLVE HARD-TO SOLVE PROBLEMS BY IDENTIFYING AND UNTANGLING THE KNOTS

• We Identify and Solve inventive problems by identifying system conflicts and resolving them by inventive principles and laws of system evolution.

4. IDENTIFY - CUSTOMER NEED
YOU MAY KNOW WHAT YOU ARE OFFERING; BUT YOU MAY NOT KNOW WHAT YOUR CUSTOMER NEED 

• We use our Customer Value Framework to provide you and your company a deeper insight into what the customer need and what you should offer. and then work towards fulfilling the need.

5. DEVELOP - FORESIGHT
YOU MAY KNOW WHAT TECHNOLOGY OFFERS TODAY; BUT YOU MAY NOT KNOW WHAT TECHNOLOGY WILL COME TO YOUR INDUSTRY IN FUTURE

• Our invention strength assessment create specific technology foresight for you and your industry based on technology trends and scientific foresight methods.