INTRODUCTION; GETTING THE MOST OUT OF THIS BOOK; SECTION I: DEFINING YOUR STRATEGY – INNOVATION FOR SUSTAINABLE GROWTH; 1. Three Horizon Framework for Short- and Long-Term Growth; 2. Core Strengths and Innovation Capabilities Advancement; 3. Strategic Partnerships and Their Role in Accelerating Innovation; 4. Socioeconomic Megatrends Driving Future Innovation; SECTION II: IDENTIFYING OPPORTUNITIES, PARTNERS, AND RESOURCES – EMERGING INNOVATIONS BY SELECTED INDUSTRIES; 5. Aerospace; 6. Automotive; 7. Chemical; 8. Building Construction; 9. Electronics; 10. Internet of Things (IOT); 11. Medical Devices; SECTION III. EXECUTING YOUR STRATEGY – INTEGRATING CORE CAPABILITIES WITH EXTERNAL OPPORTUNITIES; 12. Summary; CONCLUSION: MAPPING YOUR PLAN

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