Sometimes, Less Innovation Is Better

  • Reference: HBS-F1703B-E

  • Number of pages: 2

  • Publication Date: May 1, 2017

  • Source: HBSP (USA)

  • Type of Document: Article

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If your industry is in turmoil, your instinct might be to double down on innovation so that your firm can get ahead of all the change. But new research from a team led by a professor from City University of London suggests you might want to hold off. Its study of innovation in Formula 1 racing showed that when car technologies were undergoing rapid shifts, the teams that produced very basic vehicles outperformed the rest.

Keywords

Business conditions Industry analysis Innovation Managing uncertainty