Research and engagement

The Management Innovation Lab allows your company to join forces with a world-renowned faculty in a shared quest to solve tomorrow's most critical business challenges.

Through a process of discovery, innovation, and co-creation, the Lab helps its corporate partners successfully tackle big, thorny problems that lie beyond the bounds of today's best practice.

Current innovation themes include:

• reducing the cost of strategic transformation
• making innovation a corporate-wide capability
• dramatically raising the returns on human capital
• building 21st century measurement systems.

Find out about the Lab's engagement model (download PDF 123KB)

"Our research suggests that management innovation is usually serendipitous or ad hoc," explains Professor Julian Birkinshaw. "In creating a disciplined methodology and toolkit, our goal is to help companies become consistent management innovators."