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The Problem with Ideation Bias

Tuesday, May 14, 2019

In today’s rapidly changing marketplaces, innovation is crucial to an organization’s success. However, leadership will often rely on the expertise of the individual presenting a new, big deal. This can lead to what’s called “ideator’s bias,” where these experts will either oversell or undersell their ideas, leading to a company not making wise investments. A recent study to better understand this bias found overvaluation was a much bigger issue than undervalua

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