Invention, Innovation and Intrapreneurship

Realising a Commercial Opportunity

I particularly like the distinction provided by Futurist Dr Frank Shaw at a recent debate on innovation organized by insurer Hiscox [1]: Inventors – who create things that didn’t exist before Innovators – who take an invention to the point of pre-commercialisation Entrepreneurs – who spot the commercial opportunity and are prepared to put their time and money … Continue reading