Innovating in a Secret World

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Ournationalsecurityincreasinglydependsonaccesstothemostsophisticatedandadvancedtechnology.Yetthenexttimewesetouttocaptureaterroristleader,wemayfail.Why?Theanswerliesinaconflictbetweentwoworlds.Oneisthedynamic,global,commercialworldwithitsthrivinginnovations.Theotheristheworldofnationalsecurity,inwhichinnovationisamatteroflifeordeath.Theconflictisaboutsecrecy.InnovatinginaSecretWorldisadetailedexaminationoftheU.S.governmentandinnovationlandscapesandofthecurrenttrendsinoftensecretnationalsecurity-relatedresearchanddevelopment(R&D).Basedoncasestudies,detailedresearch,andinterviewswithexecutivesatFortune500s,startupentrepreneurs,andmilitarydirectorsandprogrammanagers,thisaccessibleandtimelybookisamust-read.TinaP.Srivastavaevaluateswhetherthestrategyoftechnologyinnovationintheworldofnationalsecurityleavescertaininnovationsbehindorunintentionallyprecludescertainclassesofinnovatorsfromparticipating.Sheidentifiestheunintendedconsequencesandemergentbehaviorsofthisconflict.Thisexaminationunfoldsinacomplex,dynamicsystemthatincludesthelegalframeworkinwhichtechnologyinnovationmustexist.FormorethanadecadeSrivastavahasbeenonthefrontlinesofcutting-edgetechnologyinnovation.ShesuggestsfocusingonanemergingclassofR&Dstrategycalled“openinnovation“--astrategythatbroadensparticipationininnovationbeyondanindividualorganizationordivisiontraditionallyassignedtoperformR&Dactivities.Throughcompellingstoriesofcommercialandearlygovernmentapplications,sheshowshowopentechnologyinnovationstrategiescanenable,accelerate,andenhancetechnologyinnovation.SuccessfulincorporationofopeninnovationintothepreviouslyclosedU.S.governmentR&Dlandscapecanyieldprofoundbenefitstobothnationalsecurityandgloballeadership.


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