Innovation Index (original) (raw)

Executive summary

Only 21% of those we surveyed say that they have achieved their innovation goals. Yet almost all respondents agree that innovation will be a primary source of growth in the next two years. So why innovation, and why now?

Against the backdrop of continued global change and shifting strategies, resilience has emerged among the top predictors of success. Our report indicates that organizations innovate because it’s essential for generating business resiliency. It also drives superior digital experiences, and leads to higher profits and margins, as evidenced by a select group of innovators.

This insightful research of 1,000 respondents across North America and Canada provides a state of the market report on innovation and digital transformation, while exposing challenges and barriers and tracing how organizations are turning to innovation to achieve growth, value, and high performance.