Other than the CEO, who else would be responsible for pioneering new product ventures and innovative business models?  

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Product Leaders30%

Marketing Leaders28%

Innovation Leaders28%

Technology Leaders11%

Other (Please Comment Role Below)1%

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Founder in Services (non-Government)a year ago

That’s a lot to put on the CEO. They can be more focused on creating an organization where everyone can bring ideas and letting those best ideas win out.

The organizations of the future will enable everyone to be a powerful leader.

Executive in Education4 years ago

Should be all of the above and more. Innovation (with guardrails) should be a company-wide mentality.

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CISO in Real Estate4 years ago

Anyone from middle management upwards who is well networked and has an influencial seat at the tables of influence.

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Managing Partner, Partnerships & Strategy in Software4 years ago

Product leaders would drive the execution but the inspiration for new product and innovation could come anywhere, particularly teams who deal with customer challenges.

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CTO in Software4 years ago

Actually, all of the mentioned roles. But for process it is more with the CEO.

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