What is Innovation? Debunking the myths about innovation and understanding how innovation can help you grow your business?
The presentation/speech was done for Growth Africa.
1. Tiger by the Tail
Innovation 102
Presentation By - Dagmawi B. Degefe
2. No Companies Description Sector
1 Erk Mead Radio Show Health Care
2 Rohobot Health Care Services Door to door nursing services Health Care
3 Wow Peanut Butter Production Peanut Butter Production/Distribution Food & Beverage
4 Elelan Leathers Bags, Belts, Jackets, and Shoes Clothing and Fashion
5 Rama Solutions Marketing for NGOs Event and Marketing
6 Celavie Burgers Burger and Chicken Food & Beverage
7 Tebita Ambulance Ambulance Services and Trainings Health Care
8 Gaber Garment Bulk clothing and uniforms stitching Clothing and Fashion
9 Meklit.me Design Prints for diasporas Clothing and Fashion
> 1,000,000 ETB
15. The Innovation Myths
1. Innovation = New Ideas
2. Success = Innovation = Investment [R]
3. Innovation = Technology
16. The Innovation Truth
1. Almost 0 New Ideas were a Success
2. Not-Invented Here Syndrome
3. 15/25 Innovation Firms, BM Inno.
17. Innovation
What it’s not ONLY about
• New Technology
• Excessive R&D
• New Ideas
What’s it’s About
• Exploring, Rethinking and
Recombining the Way You Do Your
Business
• LEARNING
24. No Companies Cyber Presence
1 Erk Mead Good
2 Rohobot Health Care Services Needs Improvement
3 Wow Peanut Butter Production Needs Improvement
4 Elelan Leathers Good
5 Rama Solutions Needs Improvement
6 Celavie Burgers Needs Improvement
7 Tebita Ambulance Very Good
8 Gaber Garment Needs Improvement
9 Meklit.me Needs Improvement
25. N
o
Companies Cyber Presence Cyber Absence
1 Erk Mead Sector Dominance Presence,
Social Media Presence,
3rd Party Accredit Presence
Direct Presence
2 Rohobot Health Care
Services
Direct Presence, Sector Dominance Presence,
3rd Party Accredit Presence,
Social Media Presence
3 Wow Peanut Butter
Production
Direct Presence,
Social Media Presence
Sector Dominance Presence (Ambiguity),
3rd Party Accredit Presence,
4 Elelan Leathers Direct Presence,
Social Media Presence
3rd Party Accredit Presence
Sector Dominance Presence (High Competition)
Note – This is more important for some compared to the other
26. N
o
Companies Cyber Presence Cyber Absence
5 Rama Solutions Direct Presence,
3rd Party Accredit Presence,
Sector Dominance Presence (Ambiguity),
Social Media Presence
6 Celavie Burgers Direct Presence,
Social Media Presence
Sector Dominance Presence (High Competition),
3rd Party Accredit Presence
7 Tebita Ambulance Direct Presence,
Social Media Presence,
Sector Dominance Presence,
3rd Party Accredit Presence
8 Gaber Garment Social Media Presence,
3rd Party Accredit Presence
Direct Presence,
Sector Dominance Presence (High Competition),
9 Meklit.me Social Media Presence,
3rd Party Accredit Presence
Direct Presence (Ambiguity),
Sector Dominance Presence (High Competition),
Note – This is more important for some compared to the other