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Write an essay of 2,000 (+10%) words answering the following question:

 

Innovation is about big leaps forward, ‘eureka’ moments and radical breakthroughs  – or is it? Using examples from a sector of your choice make a case for the importance of incremental innovation. And why it’s the key of success?.

 

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Answer demonstrates critical understanding of the innovation process

30

 

Critical understanding of the difference between ‘incremental’ and ‘radical’/ ‘disruptive’ innovation according to literature.

Don’t forget to put examples for each industry (retail , banking ,..etc)

20

 

Evidence of research/wider reading

25

 

Use of relevant examples

15

 

Correct referencing

5

 

Presentation and structure

5

 

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