Frugal Innovation: How to do better with less - Tapa blanda

Jugaad Innovation challenged the top-down Western approach to innovation by offering an agile, bottom-up model. Frugal Innovation moves this further and faster forward. The practical roadmap and numerous cases in this book find the beat of the new customer-led world order -- where velocity, synergy, empathy and involvement come standard. The future will be about doing more with less, and here we see how (Kevin Roberts, CEO Worldwide, Saatchi & Saatchi)

A vivid picture of how business can blend values and quality to deliver the personal and social balance that 21st century consumers want. (Mike Barry, Director of Sustainable Business (Plan A) at Marks & Spencer)

At the Thinkers50 we have been following the development of the ideas of Navi Radjou and Jaideep Prabhu for some time. They are exciting because they challenge many fundamental assumptions about how and why companies innovate; and they are important because frugal innovation is an idea of and for our times. This book will accelerate the re- invention of how we understand and practice innovation. (Stuart Crainer & Des Dearlove, founders, Thinkers50)

Frugal Innovation holds important insights for companies across sectors wishing to do more with less. The book is of great relevance to the financial services industry and banks like Barclays that are working with new technologies and start-ups to help customers manage their finances better. (Elisabetta Osta, Managing Director, Design Office Information, Insight & Innovation Team, Barclays Bank)

With the cost of R&D increasing year on year, it is important for pharmaceutical companies to keep a focus on ensuring positive returns from investment in R&D and innovation. Frugal Innovation is a timely book that provides insightful and practical guidance to firms trying to do more with less. (Stephen Mayhew, Head, R&D Strategy Development, GSK)

Radjou and Prabhu show the benefits of viewing resource limitations, actually, as an opportunity... Frugal Innovation insightfully articulates how Western companies can evolve to capture opportunities presented by the burgeoning 'do more with less' economy. (Dominic Barton, Global Managing Director, McKinsey & Company)

The book is enlivened by fascinating case studies (Financial Times)

A very accessible and engaging book (Frank Dillon Irish Times)