This paper describes the design of a forecasting framework to predict disruptive innovations. First, the nature and characteristics of disruptive innovation are presented, as well as the conditions that enable such a phenomenon. Individual factors that feed into disruptive innovations are identified, as well as formulae to allocate quantifiable measurement to these factors. Suitable principles ...

Abstract Background Innovating how organisations run their business is a strategic decision to create more value for customers using or consuming the product and/or service provided. In addition incentive of everybody embracing digital transformation, technologies, and innovation, which frame changes operating models today, disruptions, i.e., another that occurs suddenly impacts globally, all f...

This paper presents the findings of part of a 30 month investigation, conducted to better understand the persistent failure of management practitioners to fund potentially disruptive innovations. A Mode 2 case study strategy was employed. The iterative transfer of knowledge, between four industrial cases and academia, has successfully culminated in new academic understanding of disruptive innov...