As an entrepreneur or an enterprising employee, look everywhere for organizational models that scale innovation and see if you can adapt their structure to your profession or market sector.

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This fact does not motivate current senior leaders to effect big changes and the ones that try to do so are met with the challenges of changing large scale organizational dynamics that are entrenched and that provide very comfortable lifestyles for those at the top.

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This means investment into organizational design on a global scale, establishing brand visibility, building worldwide supply chains and channels of distribution, and all of the rest of the complex set of activities that go into making a successful multinational corporation.

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Even when they get great ideas, they run into organizational bottlenecks that make it tough to select and scale the most promising ones.

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