Applied Innovation
Our consultants
have many years of experience helping organizations and businesses of all sizes to innovate. We can facilitate the process and
teach the skills. Industries we have worked with are listed below, together with some past engagements. Our difference..... with a relatively low investment, we help to release and guide the innate creativity within the organization and positively shift the climate for ideas. Via an innovation project, we coach the individual, group or organization to achieve dynamic results
Industries
- Manufacturing, Energy, The Environment
- Fast Moving Consumer Goods (food/drink, toiletries, household)
- Retail & Distribution
- Aerospace & Automotive
- Life Sciences, Medical & Pharmaceutical
- IT & Communications
- Entertainment
- Finance & Law
- Government and Local Government
- Charities & Not-for-Profit
Some Past Engagements
Hewlett Packard, USA, Europe - New Product Development. Quality Control Managers
training in managing innovation. Senior Management Development.
Disney - Founder's Study into Walt Disney's management of creativity. Created Training modules for executives within Disney Institute. Facilitated new theme park concept development for Disney Imagineering
Added Value Group, UK- Developed a bespoke approach to
creativity and brand/product/packaging/communications process
development, with its own building and client and staff training
facility and imagineering center
British American Chamber of Commerce, Miami- Vision & Strategy Day
Weyerhaeuser, OR -20 year Strategic Plan
Novozymes PharmaTech, USA- info management
Lucas Aerospace - 'inventing' airplane technology 25 years ahead and the resulting investment strategy - UK
McKinsey - training McKinsey consultants to manage creativity - Austria
Campbell Foods UK - Redefining the corporate vision & strategy leading to new product development and new communication strategy.
Campbell Foods, USA - Management/Team Development - Strategic Thinking
Iraqi Ministry of Interior (Feb 2004)- Leadership Development & Strategic Thinking
RAF-British Royal Air Force - Expanding Cockpit Capacity & Executive Study
Skills (prep for Top Gun selection exams)
Marconi-multiple sites & encounters. Senior Engineers Creative Thinking , Systems Thinking skill development
Cambridge Univ. Dept of Criminal justice, London School of Economics &
London Business School - PhD candidates - Frameworks for Thinking
West Palm Beach US & Sheffield UK - FutureSearch downtown development (facilitator/participant)
Sheffield Univ. - Staff development- Creativity and knowledge management skills
Siemens (Telecoms 25 yrs into future) & Sharpe (Visual Displays)
British Army, Insurance, Financial Sector, Local Authorities - Future strategies
UK Police & Probation Services -streamline police, prison service to reduce recidivism
UK Health Service
-staff troubleshooting & morale raising during organizational change, organized the first Marketing Conference for the Health Service
British Army - better use of resources- human & material
Twins Charity - branding exercise
Merck, MSD Agvert, Glaxo Smith Kline, Beecham, Oxford Biotechnology - product development, business operations streamlining, market development, sales coaching
Unilever and Proctor & Gamble Companies, GM, BMW, Haagen Dazs, Financial Sector, Diageo, Seagram, Nokia, British Airways, British Telecom - product and brand development - Europe
IBM, Motorola, Florida - Change Management & Organizational Development
