Creating the Culture for Innovation

This Guide is part of a series of resources for innovation from the NHS Institute for Innovation and Improvement (see box). It is a resource for clinical leads, managers, commissioners, executives, and innovation and service improvement leads, in NHS provider, commissioning, and regulating (e.g., SHA) organisations, who, either by themselves or through coaching others, wish to assess and enhance the cultures of their teams, departments, organisations and systems along the dimensions of culture for innovation.