Mission: Innovation

S2 E2 Leading Your Innovation Agenda with Niosha Kayhani


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Niosha Kayhani is the Director of Innovation at Cubic Corporation, and he currently holds nine patents. So not only is he an innovation leader, but he's a Certified Innovation Practitioner. Cubic is a technology driven, market leading provider of integrated solutions that increase situational understanding for transportation, defence, C4ISR and training.

What Is Covered:
- How Cubic innovates in collaboration with external partners like Apple, Google, Visa, MasterCard or Moovit.
- The challenges of tying innovation into the company’s overall business strategy, operations and purpose.
- How Cubic’s Innovation Social System works to bring better products and results for the company.
Key Learnings and Takeaways:
- Cubic’s innovation strategy focuses on three key priorities: developing rapid pursuits, new business incubation, and developing integrators - the people that help power Cubic’s Innovation Social System.
- Innovation Social System is an efficient, closed loop system that enables Cubic to rapidly transform big ideas into differentiated, user centric solutions that solve the customer's most difficult problems, and generates new revenue streams.
- It can be challenging for organisations to measure the success of innovation because of the lack of tangible data to prove the value of the investment, but even a failure provides return in itself.  

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