Secrets Of The World's Best Companies

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Some Important Facts (Information) About The Secrets Of The World Best Companies and The World’s Most Innovative Companies as compiled and analysed by Diversified Promotion & Service Sdn.Bhd. (DPS.) 1.0

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Secrets (Best Practices) of the World’s Best Companies Best Practices with World Class Performance Extreme Benchmarking-Compare everything you do against your rival The Tech Box –Create a lending library of ideas The Contra Team-Appoint official devil’s advocates to challenge the merits of deals The Corporate Beehive-Use office design to keep the queen in touch with the worker bees Bad News Folders-Keep a constant eye out for trouble Outside-In R&D-Bring in experts to help spark new ideas Equity as you go-Take no stake until you earn it The Job Audition-Turn the interview process into an all-encompassing tryout. Strategic Strategy Reviews-Turn going-throughthe notions meetings into a no-holds-barred debates Peer-to-Peer Promotion –Let employees choose their leaders The Shrink Shrinker-Reward workers for keeping their hands off the merchandise The Anti-Star System-Determine pay using just two factors-Profits and Seniority A New Office Pool-Use prediction markets to tap hidden knowledge Office Graffiti-Let workers speak their minds The Pyramid Scheme-Use kickbacks-the legal kind-to attract executive talent The Long Goodbye-Keep retirees in the labour pool

Company Hewlett-Packard IDEO TORO Bloomberg Colgate-Palmolive Corning Honest Tea Southwest Airlines Procter&Gamble W.L.Gore Men’s Wearhouse Egon Zehnder Microsoft Google SAIC INTEL

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Open-Source Ad Campaigns-Let your customers do the marketing Late-Night Recon-Turn employees into trendspotters The Chief Shareholder Officer-Head off shareholder trouble before it starts The Three – Minute Huddle-Start each day with a lightning-fast,all-hands briefing Always-On Board Members-Get the directors out of the boardroom Surgical Visits-Seek brutally honest feedback from customers Gainsharing-Pass cost savings on to those who achieved them The “Just Looking” Badge-Neutralize your customers’ worst fears Phone Shopping-Become your own customers

Mozilla Urban Outfitters Coca-Cola UPS Home Depot Medtronic Whole Foods Market Planet Honda Guitar Center

Ref: Business 2.0 magazine April 2006 Edition.

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Secrets (Best Practices) of the World’s Most Innovative Companies

Fact: 1.Margin of Growth for World’s Most Innovative Cos’- Median 3.4 % vs. Standard & Poor’s 1200 global stock index Median 0.4 % (Period 1995~2005) 2.Stock Returns for World’s Most Innovative Cos’ –Median 14.3 % vs. Standard & Poor’s 1200 global stock index Median 11.1% (Period 1995~2005) No.

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Best Practices of Innovation-Process Innovation; Product Innovation and Business Model Innovation Product Innovation: Business Model Innovation: Product Innovation:

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Apple Google

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Business Model Innovation Product Innovation Process Innovation: Product Innovation: Product Innovation: Business Model Innovation: Process Innovation: Product Innovation: Process Innovation: Product Innovation: Business Model Innovation: Process Innovation: Product Innovation: Business Model Innovation: Product Innovation: Business Model Innovation: Process Innovation: Product Innovation: Business Model Innovation: Business Model Innovation: Process Innovation: Product Innovation:

3M Toyota Microsoft General Electric Procter & Gamble Nokia Starbucks IBM Virgin Samsung

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Product Innovation:

Sony

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Process Innovation: Business Model Innovation: Process Innovation: Product Innovation:

Dell

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Process Innovation: Product Innovation:

BMW

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Product Innovation: Business Model Innovation: Business Model Innovation: Process Innovation: Product Innovation: Business Model Innovation: Process Innovation:

Intel

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IDEO

eBay IKEA Wal-Mart

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Process Innovation: Product Innovation:

Amazon

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Target

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Product Innovation: Business Model Innovation: Product Innovation:

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Product Innovation:

Research In Motion

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Process Innovation: Business Model Innovation:

Southwest Airlines

Honda

Ref: Business Week.April 24,2006 Edition.

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