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Food Technology Summit & Expo

Mexico City – September 27th, 2012

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How do we grow the business?

“The only way to drive growth and

wealth-creation over the longer

term – literally the ONLY way – is

to innovate.”

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1997:

$2 bn

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September

2012:

$656 bn

Growth is fuelled by innovation

Where there is no innovation,

there is no growth © Rowan Gibson

Business models don’t last

as long as they used to

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The race for renewal

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The race to change as

fast as the environment

is changing around you

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The race to find new

sources of profit before

the old ones disappear

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The race to reinvent

your strategy and your

business model before

they become obsolete

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The only way to

sustain success is to

continually reinvent it

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Where does

innovation

come from?

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The mind of the Innovator

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Understanding Needs

Leveraging Resources

Harnessing Trends

Challenging Orthodoxies

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Is this the only way to

make potato snacks?

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“The problem is never how to get new,

innovative thoughts into your mind,

but how to get the old ones out.”

Dee Hock, founder of Visa

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Harnessing Trends and

Discontinuities

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281 stores in 3countries

52,000 employees

$8 billion in sales

Innovators are wave

riders

They welcome change rather than trying to resist it

They have learned how to make change work for

them rather than against them

They have developed skills which enable them to

turn discontinuity into opportunity

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Spend less time looking

inward and backward

and more time looking

outward and forward © Rowan Gibson

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Harnessing trends

Industry-Specific

Technology

Geopolitical

Work and Organizations

Economics Lifestyles

Demographics

Consumer Behavior

Environmental

Regulatory

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Harnessing trends

Lifestyles

Demographics

Consumer Behavior

Environmental

Is this your

product?

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Harnessing trends

Lifestyles

Demographics

Consumer Behavior

Environmental

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Harnessing trends

Regulatory

“What are the deep,

fundamental things that are

changing in the world that our

competitors have either

underestimated or ignored?”

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Learning from the

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“You can’t

control waves,

so you better

learn to surf.”

Max McKeown

Leveraging resources

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Ask yourself

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What core competencies

could we transfer to new

opportunities?

Could we exploit our strategic

assets in new ways to bring

new value to customers?

Leveraging waste as an asset

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http://www.grupomatarromera.com/

Leveraging existing ideas

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Understanding unvoiced

customer needs

Innovators search for unsolved

problems, market inefficiencies,

unmet needs and wants © Rowan Gibson

How much do you really know

about your customers’ unsolved

problems, unmet needs and

wants?

How deep are you digging?

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Thinking from the

customer backwards

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STOP SELLING WHAT YOU HAVE.

START SELLING WHAT THEY NEED.

IBM ad

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Ask yourself what’s wrong

with it

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Harnessing Trends

Understanding Needs

“Just about everyone -- from the factory

floor to the design studios to the

marketing department -- is encouraged

to speak out. Ideas bubble up freely, and

there is never a penalty for proposing a

new way of doing things, no matter how

outlandish.”

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http://bit.ly/Mupeyo

Design the

Car you want

to Drive

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http://www.inhabitat.com/2008/07/15/transportation-tuesday-volkswagens-cars-of-the-future/

Design the

food and drink

you want to

consume

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