Code: 1.2.5

Be innovative.

Descriptors

1 · Discover

What you learn at this level

I can find examples of innovative products, services and solutions.

2 · Explore

What you learn at this level

I can describe how some innovations have transformed society.

3 · Experiment

What you learn at this level

I can tell the difference between types of innovations (for example, process versus product innovation and social innovation, incremental versus disruptive innovation).

4 · Dare

What you learn at this level

I can judge if an idea, product or process is innovative or just new to me.

5 · Improve

What you learn at this level

I can describe how innovations diffuse in society, culture and the market.

6 · Reinforce

What you learn at this level

I can describe different levels of innovation (for example, incremental, breakthrough or transformational) and their role in value-creating activities.

7 · Expand

What you learn at this level

I can identify the steps needed to research the potential for an innovative idea in light of its development into an existing enterprise, a new venture or an opportunity for social change.

8 · Transform

What you learn at this level

I can manage innovation processes that respond to emerging needs and make the most of opportunities as they become available.