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Innovation Journal - Cognizant

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REINVENT - INTO THE NOVEL NATION<br />

This can be achieved by cultivating knowledge-sharing to create<br />

thought leadership among potential future talents.<br />

N: Novelty<br />

The term “innovation” is closely related to the word “novelty,” since the<br />

ideas generated should introduce a sense of freshness. At Apple, the<br />

late Steve Jobs made this happen with the creation of the first<br />

handheld touch devices with single-button functionality. Apple was not<br />

the first to make a touch-based handheld device, but it added novelty<br />

through its iTunes business model and single-button operation.<br />

In yet another instance, the smartphone caused a paradigm shift in the<br />

way mobile communications (both interpersonal conversations and<br />

commerce) ensued. Innovators preserved the unique features of a<br />

telephone, while combining it with other personal and professional<br />

features.<br />

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By: Selvaraj, Surest - Banking & Financial Services<br />

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