Includes index.

TABLE OF CONTENTS
1 Tool
The Portfolio Map p. 10
Explore Portfolio p. 14
Exploit Portfolio p. 27
Explore and Exploit p. 37
2 Manage
Strategic Guidance p. 50
Explore Portfolio Management p. 70
Exploit Portfolio Management p. 109
3 Invent Pattern Library
Frontstage Disruption p. 142
Backstage Disruption p. 162
Profit formula Disruption p. 188
Assessment Questions for Leaders p. 212
4 Improve Pattern Library
Value Proposition Shifts p. 230
Frontstage Driven Shifts p. 242
Backstage Driven Shifts p. 254
Profit Formula Driven Shifts p. 266
Questions for Leaders p. 280
5
Culture The Culture Map p. 296
Designing an Exploration Culture p. 308
Innovation Culture Readiness Assessment p. 314

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