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Five Lessons from the Apple Car’s Demise

Innovation Excellence

GUEST POST from Robyn Bolton In 2014, rumors started to circulate that Apple was developing a self-driving autonomous car to compete with Tesla. At the end of February 2024, rumors circulated that Apple was shutting down “Project Titan,” its car program.

Project 80
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Three Ways Government Agencies Can Do More With Less —Right Now

IdeaScale

Over five years more than 100,000 ideas were shared through IdeaScale in this single project. In fact, with just two ideas the government saved more than $42M by the year 2014 while using IdeaScale technology. In total 81 ideas implemented, $100s of millions of savings identified, and the deficit reduced from 9.2%

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Building Capacity for Breakthrough Innovation

Innov8rs

This involves creating a supportive infrastructure that can handle the ambiguity and uncertainty inherent in radically innovative projects. Gina mentions the case of DSM, illustrating how a company can transform its innovation approach from ad hoc projects to a more structured, persistent innovation function.

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10 Project Planning Questions for Launching New Programs

BrainZooming

10 Project Planning Questions for Launching New Programs. Exploring the right project planning questions from the start allows you to see what flexibility exists to modify initial planning. Exploring the right project planning questions from the start allows you to see what flexibility exists to modify initial planning.

Project 40
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So Where Is Innovation Heading?

Paul Hobcraft

They point out that since 2014, only four types of innovation and that are all related to digital, have grown increasingly in importance in their pursuit by companies. There are needs to explore the ways of working, collaborating and engaging and that alone is a massive undertaking.

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GrowKomp 2.0: Building Innovation Connectivity Across Regional Business Ecosystems

Innovation 360 Group

In 2014, acknowledging the need for stronger collaboration across business ecosystems, Magnus Penker and Claes Johansson developed a new model of collaborative innovation. The Growkomp development project was designed to enhance the innovative capacities of 22 manufacturing companies clustered in a region of southern Sweden.

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Why we should focus on Innovation Governance

Paul Hobcraft

I am working with Jeffrey Phillips , a long-term collaborator on “all things concerning innovation.” It offers project empowerment, leveraging and steering ideas, concepts and ambition. I do recommend a really excellent book, brought out in 2014 that provides a really detailed look at Innovation Governance.