What isn't Innovation?

Santosh Avvannavar -

A tuff question to answer and differentiate - innovation, creativity and ideation. Often these terminologies are inter-mixed. Can a book be termed as innovation? Do we think attractive flower vase is a creative work or an innovation?

Dr. Nivedita Agarwal, Asst Professor at the Chair of Technology Management at the Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg (FAU), Germany helps us on understanding the aspects that makes a thing as an innovation. Dr. Nivedita helps to differentiate the creativity and innovation through examples.