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Eric von Hippel - Free User Innovation Part 2

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Navigating Innovation in Corporations

This chapter explores the tumultuous journey of innovators striving to implement change within large organizations, facing resistance from established corporate structures. Through anecdotes of notable innovators like the PlayStation creator and a Kodak employee who invented the digital camera, it highlights systemic issues that often hinder user-driven innovations. The discussion emphasizes the need for companies to restructure their reward systems to better support and recognize the contributions of forward-thinking employees.

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