Creativity & Innovation Dr. Rogelio Dávila Pérez ITESM, Campus Guadalajara Email: [email protected] Webpage: www.rogeliodavila.com
Dec 23, 2015
Creativity & InnovationDr. Rogelio Dávila PérezITESM, Campus GuadalajaraEmail: [email protected]: www.rogeliodavila.com
INTRODUCTION
INTRODUCTION
It seems that due to economic and social forces, the world is taking a shift.
INTRODUCTION
It seems that due to economic and social forces, the world is taking a shift.
BUT, WHAT KIND OF SHIFT?
INTRODUCTION
We are moving from an economy an society build on the logical, linear and computer like capabilities of the information age.
INTRODUCTION
We are moving from an economy an society build on the logical, linear and computer like capabilities of the information age.
Into a new economy and society built on the: inventive, emphatic, big picture thinkerof what is rising in its place: a conceptual
age
Information age
For a century, western society has been dominated by a form of thinking and an approach to life that is narrowly reductive and deeply analytical.
Information ageFor a century, western society has been
dominated by a form of thinking and an approach to life that is narrowly reductive and deeply analytical.
Ours was the age of the “knowledge worker”
Lawyers, physicians, accountants, engineers and executives
Information age
The “knowledge worker” is:
▫“the well-educated manipulator of information and deployer of expertise.”
Information age
The “knowledge worker”:
▫“the well-educated manipulator of information and deployer of expertise.”
▫“People who gets paid for putting to work what one learns at school rather than for their physical strength or manual skill.”
Peter Drucker
Information age
What distinguishes this group from the rest is:
“their ability to acquire and apply theoretical and analytic knowledge.”
Conceptual age
Future jobs will require:
•Creators and empathizers•Pattern recognizers•Meaning makers
Conceptual Age
Future jobs will require:
•Creators and empathizers•Pattern recognizers•Meaning makers
Conceptual Age
Future jobs will require:
•Creators and empathizers•Pattern recognizers•Meaning makers
Artists,
Conceptual Age
Future jobs will require:
•Creators and empathizers•Pattern recognizers•Meaning makers
Artists,Inventors,
Conceptual Age
Future jobs will require:
•Creators and empathizers•Pattern recognizers•Meaning makers
Artists,Inventors,Designers,
Conceptual Age
Future jobs will require:
•Creators and empathizers•Pattern recognizers•Meaning makers
Artists,Inventors,Designers,Story tellers,
Conceptual Age
Future jobs will require:
•Creators and empathizers•Pattern recognizers•Meaning makers
Artists,Inventors,Designers,Story tellers,Big picture thinkers,…
Conceptual age
We are entering a new age, one that prices aptitudes like:
Conceptual age
We are entering a new age, one that prices aptitudes like:
High concept
INTRODUCTION
We are entering a new age, one that prices aptitudes like:
High concept “The capacity to detect patterns and opportunities, to create artistic and emotional beauty, to craft a satisfying narrative and to combine seemingly unrelated ideas into something new.”
Conceptual age
and …
Conceptual age
and …
High Touch
Conceptual age
and …High Touch “Which involves the ability to empathize with others, to understand subtleties of human interaction, to find joy in one’s self and to elicit it in others, and stretch beyond the quotidian in pursuit of purpose and meaning.”
HIGH CONCEPT?
HIGH CONCEPT?
HIGH TOUCH?
AN ICE BAR?
A SEA PARK?
AN I-POD?
A CHAIR?
Why is this shift happening?The change is due to economic and social forces:
Why is this shift happening?The change is due to economic and social forces:
• Abundance
Why is this shift happening?The change is due to economic and social forces:
• AbundanceMaterial abundance that is deepening our
nonmaterial yearnings
Why is this shift happening?The change is due to economic and social forces:
• AbundanceMaterial abundance that is deepening our
nonmaterial yearnings
• Automation
Why is this shift happening?The change is due to economic and social forces:
• AbundanceMaterial abundance that is deepening our
nonmaterial yearnings
• Automation▫Powerful technologies which are eliminating
certain kind of jobs altogether.
Why is this shift happening?The change is due to economic and social forces:
• AbundanceMaterial abundance that is deepening our
nonmaterial yearnings
• Automation▫Powerful technologies which are eliminating
certain kind of jobs altogether.
• Asian
Why is this shift happening?The change is due to economic and social forces:
• AbundanceMaterial abundance that is deepening our
nonmaterial yearnings
• Automation▫Powerful technologies which are eliminating
certain kind of jobs altogether.
• Asian▫Globalization is shipping white-collar work
overseas.
Homework for next class:Read:- Pine, J. & Gilmore, J., (July-August/1998)
“Welcome to the Experience Economy.” Harvard Business Review, Vol 76, Issue 4.
- Pink D., (2006), The Whole New Mind, New York, USA, Riverhead Books, Chapter 3, High Concept, High Touch (centro de copias).
Do- Identify four current business (product or
services) that could be classified as high concept and high touch. Summary of each (4-5 lines) to hand in.