Monetizing Innovation
Monetizing Innovation
Madhavan Ramanujam
Ramit Sethi
Ramit Sethi mentioned this book in the "What to Read Next" newsletter.
Bill Gurley
[This author] is to monetization strategy what Bob Marley is to reggae music. You must read this book. - Bill Gurley
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Monetizing Innovation

Monetizing Innovation: How Smart Companies Design the Product Around the Price

Madhavan Ramanujam
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Madhavan Ramanujam
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In the groundbreaking book "Monetizing Innovation," Madhavan Ramanujam and his co-authors invite us into a world where innovation is not just a buzzword but the cornerstone of financial success. With a sharp critique of the traditional 'build it and they will come' mindset, the book argues that a staggering 72% of innovations fail to make a financial impact, not due to a lack of creativity or effort, but because of a fundamental misalignment between product design and customer willingness to pay. Through a compelling narrative, Ramanujam offers a beacon of hope: a shift from a product-centric to a price-centric approach, ensuring innovations are not just market-ready but market-compelling. Drawing on three decades of expertise from Simon Kucher & Partners, the global leaders in pricing and monetization, "Monetizing Innovation" unfolds a nine-step strategy that promises to radically improve the odds of success for your innovations. The book is replete with illustrative case studies from industry giants like LinkedIn, Uber, and Porsche, showcasing how these principles have been instrumental in transforming potential into profit. Written for innovators, entrepreneurs, and business leaders alike, this book does not just challenge the prevailing norms of product development; it offers a systematic, practical guide to embedding monetization at the very heart of innovation. "Monetizing Innovation" is more than just a book; it's a roadmap to making your next big idea not just a market disruptor, but a financial triumph.

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Released
2016
18 Apr
Length
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[This author] is to monetization strategy what Bob Marley is to reggae music. You must read this book. - Bill Gurley
Ramit Sethi mentioned this book in the "What to Read Next" newsletter.
Starting with the customer, market, and price is the only approach for product success.” —
— Madhavan Ramanujam, Monetizing Innovation

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