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Intrapreneurial Culture and Competitivity
Intrapreneurship and Innovation in Organizations
Louis Jacques Filion
Rogers-J.A. Bombardier Chair of Entrepreneurship
HEC Montreal
SEBRAE
Brasilia
September 19, 2008
Intrapreneurial Culture and Competitivity
Intrapreneurship and Innovation in Organizations
Louis Jacques Filion
Rogers-J.A. Bombardier Chair of Entrepreneurship
HEC Montreal
SEBRAE
Brasilia
September 19, 2008
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What is IntrapreneurshipWhat is Intrapreneurship
• Intrapreneurship is entrepreneurship applied within organizations
• Like entrepreneurship, it involves:
- Recognition of opportunities
- Project design and implementation
- Innovation
- Risk management
- Added value
• Intrapreneurship is entrepreneurship applied within organizations
• Like entrepreneurship, it involves:
- Recognition of opportunities
- Project design and implementation
- Innovation
- Risk management
- Added value
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The five “I”s of IntrapreneurshipThe five “I”s of Intrapreneurship
Information
Intention
Imagination
Implementation
Innovation
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• The intrapreneurial process is similar to the entrepreneurial process
• It is more complex because it is applied in a context where the intrapreneur does not have control over the social system
• The intrapreneurial process is similar to the entrepreneurial process
• It is more complex because it is applied in a context where the intrapreneur does not have control over the social system
Intrapreneurial ProcessIntrapreneurial Process
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Entrepreneurial ProcessEntrepreneurial Process
Innovation
Opportunity Recognitio
n
Risk
Added Value
Use of ressource
s
Action
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Intrapreneurship is more easily applied in a context of corporate entrepreneurship
IntrapreneurshipIntrapreneurship
• Characteristics of intrapreneurs are similar to those of entrepreneurs
• Involves the development of intrapreneurial, projective and visionary thinking
• Requires entrepreneurial and intrapreneurial competencies
• Characteristics of intrapreneurs are similar to those of entrepreneurs
• Involves the development of intrapreneurial, projective and visionary thinking
• Requires entrepreneurial and intrapreneurial competencies
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Intrapreneurial Culture (1)Intrapreneurial Culture (1)
¤ Valorize innovation: new ways of doing ¤ Employees have a higher level of
responsibility
¤ Focus on clients¤ Importance of learning¤ Support “doers”
¤ Valorize innovation: new ways of doing ¤ Employees have a higher level of
responsibility
¤ Focus on clients¤ Importance of learning¤ Support “doers”
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Intrapreneurial Culture (2)Intrapreneurial Culture (2)
¤ Tolerance of mistakes in the wake of risk management, not stupidity
¤ Values the presence of entrepreneurs
¤ Rewards success
¤ Shares the earnings
¤ Tolerance of mistakes in the wake of risk management, not stupidity
¤ Values the presence of entrepreneurs
¤ Rewards success
¤ Shares the earnings
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Structures that Facilitate Intrapreneurial ExpressionsStructures that Facilitate Intrapreneurial Expressions
• Small units: 200 people• Organic organizational architectures• Lean organizations (few managers)• Project management• Project design • Project implementation• Intrapreneurial training• Intrapreneurial mentoring
• Small units: 200 people• Organic organizational architectures• Lean organizations (few managers)• Project management• Project design • Project implementation• Intrapreneurial training• Intrapreneurial mentoring
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Intrapreneurship is Action OrientedIntrapreneurship is Action Oriented
• Difference between action orientation and activism• Action orientation means:
- Thinking - Preparation - Planning - Implementation - Results
• Difference between action orientation and activism• Action orientation means:
- Thinking - Preparation - Planning - Implementation - Results
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Intrapreneurial Thinking and VisionismIntrapreneurial Thinking and Visionism
• Mental representation of self and of environment plays a key role
• Requires a very accurate knowledge of the sector • Systemic thinking that relates parts and combines them to form a whole is a must
• Mental representation of self and of environment plays a key role
• Requires a very accurate knowledge of the sector • Systemic thinking that relates parts and combines them to form a whole is a must
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Visioners
Visionaries
VisionersVisioners
Visioners
Visioners
Visionaries and VisionersVisionaries and Visioners
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Visioners
Visionaries
Visioners
Visioners and VisionariesVisioners and Visionaries
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CommunicationsTraining
Mecanism to support intrapreneurial initiatives
E.g.: 3 M
CultureCommandments
Rules
MentoringCoaching
Use of external consultants and specialists
Evaluation criteria for intrapreneurial
suggestions
Sharing of the results
Intrapreneurial PracticeIntrapreneurial Practice
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The Intrapreneur’s 10 Commandments (1)The Intrapreneur’s 10 Commandments (1)
1) It is easier to ask for forgiveness than for permission
2) Do any job needed to make the project work, regardless of
your job description
3) Come to work each day willing to be fired
4) Recruit a strong team
5) Ask for advice before asking for resources
1) It is easier to ask for forgiveness than for permission
2) Do any job needed to make the project work, regardless of
your job description
3) Come to work each day willing to be fired
4) Recruit a strong team
5) Ask for advice before asking for resources
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The Intrapreneur’s 10 Commandments (2)The Intrapreneur’s 10 Commandments (2)
6) Spread credit wide and celebrate victories
7) When you bend the rules always keep the best interests of the
company and customers in mind
8) Recognize and honor your sponsors
9) Underpromise and overdeliver
10) Be true to your goals but realistic about ways of achieving
them
Gifford Pinchot
6) Spread credit wide and celebrate victories
7) When you bend the rules always keep the best interests of the
company and customers in mind
8) Recognize and honor your sponsors
9) Underpromise and overdeliver
10) Be true to your goals but realistic about ways of achieving
them
Gifford Pinchot
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Gathering of informationMarket surveysSector analysisUnderstanding
consumers’ needs and trends
Vision designProject designBusiness Plans
Feasibility studiesMarket testing
Management of Intrapreneurial ProjectsManagement of Intrapreneurial Projects
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Fight the Corporate Immune System (1)Fight the Corporate Immune System (1)
• Identify elements of resistance to change• Identify prohibited subjects of communications• Identify subjects that are regarded as negative• Identify subjects that contribute strong biases to the way the
organization and the market are seen
• Identify elements of resistance to change• Identify prohibited subjects of communications• Identify subjects that are regarded as negative• Identify subjects that contribute strong biases to the way the
organization and the market are seen
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Fight the Corporate Immune System (2)Fight the Corporate Immune System (2)
• Identify subjects that do not allow people to act• Identify subjects that prevent people from taking action• Identify viewpoints that will lead people to oppose changes
• Identify subjects that do not allow people to act• Identify subjects that prevent people from taking action• Identify viewpoints that will lead people to oppose changes
Be subtle and find ways to counteract all these elements
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Counteract Morphine EffectsCounteract Morphine Effects
•Things and people that are in your environment but that you do
not see•Attitude that prevents learning from environmental changes•Indifference to changes•“Sleeping mind” attitude where people act as if they were
asleep•Insensitivity to what is happening
•Things and people that are in your environment but that you do
not see•Attitude that prevents learning from environmental changes•Indifference to changes•“Sleeping mind” attitude where people act as if they were
asleep•Insensitivity to what is happening
Wake things up and get thingsmoving
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Some characteristics of entrepreneurs
InvolvedAdaptable
ResourcefulInnovative
Sensitive to environment changes
Tolerance to riskSector Knowledge
Action oriented
Some characteristics of intrapreneurs
Conservative risk takersExtensive relations network inside and outside the firm
Knowledge of the limits of what is acceptable
Push things as far as they will go
Users of resourcesFocus on results
Characteristics of IntrapreneursCharacteristics of Intrapreneurs
• The same as those of entrepreneurs, plus a few more• The same as those of entrepreneurs, plus a few more
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☻ When I was a teenager, I came early to work to be able to type dreams I wanted to achieve. For example, “I will make one million ships, one million Brazilian planes”. I was determined to carry the Brazilian flag all over the world. I loved to dream.
Emerson de Almeida
Intrapreneurs/EntrepreneursDreamers who doIntrapreneurs/EntrepreneursDreamers who do
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☻You can recognize intrapreneurs. They are passionate about new ideas and eager to keep learning. Contrary to managers, they get bored doing repetitious tasks.
Serban Teodoresco
IntrapreneursCreative doersIntrapreneursCreative doers
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☻ My father is my friend. We planted hundred of trees together. For each tree, you need a hole of 60X40 centimeters. He works with precision. If you need 60 centimeters, it is not 59 or 61, it is 60.
Emerson de Almeida
Intrapreneurs/EntrepreneursPrecision WorkersIntrapreneurs/EntrepreneursPrecision Workers
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Technical Competencies
Knowledge of sectorKnowledge of
productsKnowledge of
marketsUnderstanding of
users needs
Conceptual Competencies
Systems thinkingAnalytical capabilities
Entrepreneurial thinking
Projective thinkingVisionary thinking
Project design
Managerial Competencies
Risk managementCommunication
PolyvalenceNetworking abilities
NegotiationTask orientation
People orientation
Intrapreneurial CompetenciesIntrapreneurial Competencies
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Intrapreneurship and MentoringIntrapreneurship and Mentoring
• Mentoring program, often using dual mentoring: internal and external mentors
• Training• Use of outside consultants• Mentoring activities to be completed by coaching activities
• Mentoring program, often using dual mentoring: internal and external mentors
• Training• Use of outside consultants• Mentoring activities to be completed by coaching activities
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Intrapreneurial Advisory BoardIntrapreneurial Advisory Board
• Advisory board includes members from inside and from outside (entrepreneurs)• Appointment of one person to be responsible for
entrepreneurial activities (often part time) (+ budget)• Small advisory boards will eventually be structured around each project
• Advisory board includes members from inside and from outside (entrepreneurs)• Appointment of one person to be responsible for
entrepreneurial activities (often part time) (+ budget)• Small advisory boards will eventually be structured around each project
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From Intrapreneurship to ExtrapreneurshipFrom Intrapreneurship to Extrapreneurship
•Intrapreneurship and entrepreneurship are forms of leadership
•Intrapreneurs learn what is to be learnt to start a business
•In fact, many intrapreneurs become business unit managers
within existing corporations
•Intrapreneurs will become top managers, entrepreneurs or will
move on to other intrapreneurial challenges
•Intrapreneurship and entrepreneurship are forms of leadership
•Intrapreneurs learn what is to be learnt to start a business
•In fact, many intrapreneurs become business unit managers
within existing corporations
•Intrapreneurs will become top managers, entrepreneurs or will
move on to other intrapreneurial challenges
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From Intrapreneurship to Spin-offsFrom Intrapreneurship to Spin-offs
•The current trend towards subcontracting is leading
organizations to develop spin-off programs•Intrapreneurs can become extrapreneurs•Extrapreneurs are more likely to succeed•Mentors and coaches can remain the same•Advisory boards can sometimes remain the same
•The current trend towards subcontracting is leading
organizations to develop spin-off programs•Intrapreneurs can become extrapreneurs•Extrapreneurs are more likely to succeed•Mentors and coaches can remain the same•Advisory boards can sometimes remain the same
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Intrapreneuring as a Strategic OptionIntrapreneuring as a Strategic Option
• Corporations are opting for intrepreneuring to sustain growth instead of achieving it through external acquisitions
• Intrapreneuring can be done at all levels of organizations
• Corporations are opting for intrepreneuring to sustain growth instead of achieving it through external acquisitions
• Intrapreneuring can be done at all levels of organizations
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Conclusion (1)Conclusion (1)
•Organizations need intrapreneurs as much as societies need
entrepreneurs
•Intrapreneurial systems can be developed in the same way
entrepreneurial systems
•Intrapreneurship leads to sector leadership
•Intrapreneurship remains one of the best remedies to fight the
morphine effects
•Organizations need intrapreneurs as much as societies need
entrepreneurs
•Intrapreneurial systems can be developed in the same way
entrepreneurial systems
•Intrapreneurship leads to sector leadership
•Intrapreneurship remains one of the best remedies to fight the
morphine effects
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Conclusion (2)Conclusion (2)
• To be successful, intrapreneurial activities have to be managed very rigourously
• There are levels in intrapreneurial expression and we have reached a point where every manager needs to be able to express some level of intrapreneuriability
• Most managers and strategists can benefit from intrapreneurial training
• To be successful, intrapreneurial activities have to be managed very rigourously
• There are levels in intrapreneurial expression and we have reached a point where every manager needs to be able to express some level of intrapreneuriability
• Most managers and strategists can benefit from intrapreneurial training
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Intrapreneurship is a win-win process
• Organizations need to engage in corporate entrepreneurship
practice to benefit from the intrapreneurial potential of their
employees
• Corporate entrepreneurship facilitates intrapreneurial
expression and generates an entrepreneurial culture
• Organizations need to engage in corporate entrepreneurship
practice to benefit from the intrapreneurial potential of their
employees
• Corporate entrepreneurship facilitates intrapreneurial
expression and generates an entrepreneurial culture
Conclusion (3)Conclusion (3)
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Intrapreneurial Culture and CompetitivityIntrapreneurial Culture and Competitivity
Muito obrigado
Many thanks
Merci beaucoup
Muito obrigado
Many thanks
Merci beaucoup