Innovation & Growth25 January 2026

Innovation: what are the key business challenges?

Competitiveness, margin, organisation, funding, talent and execution: why innovation is a cross-functional business issue.

Samuel HAYOT
1 min read

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Innovation: what are the key business challenges?

Updated March 2026 - Innovation is not only about technology. It also affects operating models, margins, funding and execution.

See also research tax credit, public innovation support 2026 and how AI can accelerate growth in 2026.

Main point

Innovation creates value when it is prioritised, funded and managed like a real business project.

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Conclusion

Innovation becomes strategic when it is connected to economics, organisation and scale.

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Article written by Samuel HAYOT

Chartered Accountant, registered with the Institute of Chartered Accountants.

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