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Edward J O'Connor1, C Marlena Fiol, Gerry Dewil

  • 1University of Colorado at Denver, USA. edward.oconnor@cudenver.edu

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|October 9, 2003
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Starting a new business venture requires careful consideration rather than simply following popular trends. This guide offers strategic thinking methods to help innovators navigate uncharted paths successfully.

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Area of Science:

  • Business Strategy
  • Innovation Management

Background:

  • Conventional business ventures often rely on herd mentality, potentially stifling true innovation.
  • Identifying and developing novel business concepts necessitates a departure from established norms.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To provide a framework for strategic thinking in the development of new business ventures.
  • To equip entrepreneurs with methods for evaluating and pursuing innovative paths.

Main Methods:

  • Analysis of decision-making processes in business.
  • Exploration of divergent thinking techniques.
  • Case study review of successful and unsuccessful ventures.

Main Results:

  • Herd mentality can lead to suboptimal business outcomes.
  • Structured strategic thinking enhances the likelihood of innovative success.
  • Pre-venture analysis is critical for mitigating risks.

Conclusions:

  • Adopting strategic foresight is crucial for pioneering new business ventures.
  • Entrepreneurs should prioritize critical thinking over conformity for innovation.

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