With the right metrics, innovation can happen anywhere. Companies like Apple, which invests a great deal in innovation governance, lead the way.- BY DANIEL PEREZ

Innovation is the gold standard every startup company seeks to attain. Companies don’t just want a successful product -- they want a product or service so innovative it massively disrupts existing sectors of other products. For instance, look at the rise of companies such as Uber and Lyft. Rather than following in the footsteps of others who had profited off the manufacture of cars, they developed an idea that disrupted the way the American population relates to cars in the first place, monetizing an asset....