Innovation Excellence

JANUARY 23, 2017

ISPIM, the International Society for Professional Innovation Management, is delighted to announce the launch of the ISPIM Grand Prize 2017, for Excellence in Innovation Management. This will be the third competition, building on the highly successful 2015 and 2016 events, won by the US Department of Energy and Orange respectively.

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Qmarkets

JANUARY 28, 2020

“Innovate or stagnate.” Although many decision makers at large companies recognize the importance of innovation, most fail to implement it in a strategic, consistent, and effective way. In this article, we’ll explore why innovation management is important for any company looking to remain competitive on the corporate landscape.

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100%Open

DECEMBER 22, 2015

It’s been an intense and exciting second half to 2015 for the whole 100%Open team. Working very closely and collaboratively with UBS, we launched The UBS Future of Finance Challenge on 12th August 2015, an open competition for entrepreneurs and technology startups around the world.

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Paul Hobcraft

MAY 18, 2016

I believe we need a new way to manage risk within our innovation activities. This post here is the third and last part , part three, where I lay out different mechanisms and framing of risk and innovation. We need to formulate a more robust risk innovation framework. Risk is becoming an evolving capability.

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Paul Hobcraft

MAY 18, 2016

I believe we need a new way to manage risk within our innovation activities. This post here is the third and last part , part three, where I lay out different mechanisms and framing of risk and innovation. We need to formulate a more robust risk innovation framework. Risk is becoming an evolving capability.

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Paul Hobcraft

SEPTEMBER 20, 2016

Industry borders are blurring, there are increasingly smaller, agile and highly disruptive companies working to change the existing into the new preferred. Cross-industry discovery is growing in its importance to innovating differently. Established players that continue to choose the familiar are at increasing risk of missing out.

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Integrative Innovation

OCTOBER 23, 2014

(amended, 2015-05-03). Business model innovation (BMI) is becoming ever more important as it turns out increasingly difficult for companies to differentiate based on products and services alone. Directions of impact for business model innovation. Make adversity an advantage. Adapters tap into these.

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Qmarkets

DECEMBER 4, 2019

Once again the power of Prediction Markets was displayed last week, as it correctly predicted 19 out of the 24 winners at the 2015 Oscar awards; an accuracy level of 79%. With any innovation system it is important to involve users from every stage of the product delivery chain, however when it comes to risk management this is essential.

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Integrative Innovation

APRIL 7, 2016

The first time I was advocating the idea of a dual innovation approach, here also referred to as organizational ambidexterity, is now more than 5 years. As recently outlined, I consider organizational ambidexterity to be a key innovation issue for organizations in 2016 and beyond.

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Wazoku

FEBRUARY 24, 2017

Law firms fear the next wave of disruption, brought on by artificial intelligence and automation. According to PwC’s 2015 Annual Law Firm Survey, 95% of the law firms plan to increase investment in IT in 2016 to do just that. Another driver of innovation in the law sector is people and in this case, millennials.

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Wazoku

JANUARY 9, 2020

The need for people and organisations to innovate has always been there but what’s much harder to comprehend, and therefore navigate, is the rapid pace of change we’re experiencing, on a scale we’ve never seen before. Most organisations today understand the importance of innovation but there was a time when it was a dirty word.

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Wazoku

SEPTEMBER 2, 2016

Law firms fear the next wave of disruption, brought on by artificial intelligence and automation. According to PwC’s 2015 Annual Law Firm Survey, 95% of the law firms plan to increase investment in IT in 2016 to do just that. Another driver of innovation in the law sector is people and in this case, millennials.

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The Inovo Group

APRIL 17, 2017

An AI could be assisting virtually everyone throughout your business – operations, RD&E, sales, customer relationship, marketing, manufacturing, supply chains and innovation. By reducing economic friction, digitalization enables competition that pressures revenue and profit growth. An AI could be at the center of your Industry 4.0

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The Inovo Group

MAY 14, 2020

This is the second in a series of articles about the convergence of strategy and innovation. For more information about the series, and a list of published and upcoming articles, please visit A New Era of Strategy and Innovation. Highlights. The customer’s perception of convenience had completely changed in the course of five years.

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Daniel Burrus

MARCH 6, 2017

By learning how to accurately anticipate much of the future before it happens, you can accelerate innovation and competitive advantage. Accelerate innovation by learning how to accurately anticipate the future. One of the categories of Hard Trends—government regulations—might surprise you.

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CREATORS

JUNE 19, 2017

Today’s competitive market has made it both trendy?—?and for corporations to invest in digital transformation and innovation. However, the ways in which they focus and collaborate with the innovation ecosystem can be very different. Most corporations using the “spray and pray” method have disorganized innovation strategies.

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Adam Hartung

DECEMBER 13, 2015

But in a series of fast actions during 2015, DuPont as it has been known is going away. Now there will be a short-term bump to investors, but long-term cost cutting will decimate a once great innovation leader. What will happen to these once-great sources of invention and innovation? Exactly how will future growth be assured?

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Innovation 360 Group

SEPTEMBER 9, 2016

Innovation IQ. 0 2015 0 2016. Prepare to regularly revitalise your core value proposition through internal and external innovation. It is an essential survival skill in a hyper-competitive world. How innovative is your organisation in comparison with the rest of your industry? InnovationIQ Score.

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Wazoku

NOVEMBER 3, 2020

We see innovation and sustainability as core pillar of our business. I want to share with you some of what it has entailed and outline our plans to drive an innovation industry-wide drive to make the entire sector carbon neutral. We are facing major disruption and financial uncertainty. Going carbon neutal.in

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Innovation 360 Group

SEPTEMBER 22, 2019

When disruption came for the taxi industry, the music industry, the retail industry, and others, there were usually four flashing lights that just about anyone could see. When disruption is barreling down on you, the worst place to stand is the middle of the road. Disruption is the new normal in the global, mobile, digital world.

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Paul Hobcraft

SEPTEMBER 20, 2016

Industry borders are blurring, there are increasingly smaller, agile and highly disruptive companies working to change the existing into the new preferred. Cross-industry discovery is growing in its importance to innovating differently. Established players that continue to choose the familiar are at increasing risk of missing out.

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BrainZooming

JANUARY 27, 2016

What’s the story on the innovation strategy for beer? Former Vice President of Innovation at Anheuser-Busch, Pat McGauley , shared stories of his past twelve years creating the company’s innovation team. Pat’s innovation team was responsible for product and packaging innovation. Pat formed two innovation teams.

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Eddielogic

OCTOBER 8, 2015

Bain & Company published their 2015 Management Tools and Trends survey this summer (conducted in 2014). Another finding from the Bain study supports this assumption: Asked for their view on current management trends, 75% of respondents agreed to the statement “Our ability to adopt to change is a significant competitive advantage”.

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Qmarkets

JULY 8, 2017

Once again the power of Prediction Markets was displayed last week, as it correctly predicted 19 out of the 24 winners at the 2015 Oscar awards; an accuracy level of 79%. With any innovation system it is important to involve users from every stage of the product delivery chain, however when it comes to risk management this is essential.

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Qmarkets

APRIL 24, 2017

Once again the power of Prediction Markets was displayed last week, as it correctly predicted 19 out of the 24 winners at the 2015 Oscar awards; an accuracy level of 79%. With any innovation system it is important to involve users from every stage of the product delivery chain, however when it comes to risk management this is essential.

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Daniel Burrus

AUGUST 17, 2016

During that time, Amazon has been – and continues to be – the largest and most innovative leader in the e-commerce market. Amazon is the largest and most innovative #leader in #ecommerce! 2) Over the 2015 holiday season, 51 cents of every dollar spent online went to Amazon. Time does fly! What's their secret?

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Daniel Burrus

NOVEMBER 18, 2015

More and more of late, the age range of the entrepreneurial demographic — those innovators responsible for the most recent advancements in tech we’ve benefitted from and enjoy — has skewed younger. And where does most of today’s innovation take place? Your typical college campus.

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Daniel Burrus

AUGUST 12, 2015

Digital disruption and transformation within the healthcare profession is a Hard Trend — something that will happen, something we can count on seeing in the future. It’s a Future Fact that these advancements will increase, and soon; the medical industry can either capitalize on this Hard Trend, or suffer the looming round of disruption.

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Innovation in Practice

NOVEMBER 2, 2015

This disruptively creative platform put potato chips front and center on the global stage by engaging the world in a co-creative process to artistically imagine a new generation of snack food, custom created by the public and Pepsi. © 2015 by Billee Howard. Why WeWork Works So Well.

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Innovation in Practice

NOVEMBER 30, 2015

This disruptively creative platform put potato chips front and center on the global stage by engaging the world in a co-creative process to artistically imagine a new generation of snack food, custom created by the public and Pepsi. © 2015 by Billee Howard. Why WeWork Works So Well.

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Daniel Burrus

AUGUST 19, 2015

I took note of this piece and wrote a blog in Musk’s defense: saying that the Journal was being shortsighted; they failed to understand what Musk was doing and thought this plant would serve Tesla, he was doing something far bigger, creating a way to store energy and in the process, digitally disrupt the energy industry.

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Adam Hartung

OCTOBER 5, 2015

As I wrote at the time , Twitter had continued to add members, at a rate comparable to its social media competition. Facebook is so dominant that even muscular Google, with all its resources, abandoned its efforts to compete with the juggernaut by killing Google+ (which had 300M MSUs) earlier in 2015. Does Mr. Dorsey get it?

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Matthew Griffin

MARCH 23, 2015

This article was updated on Apr 29th 2015. The billion dollar startup was once the stuff of myth but now they’re everywhere, backed by a bull market and founded on new, disruptive digital technologies and business models which make their speed of operation, rate of innovation and reach that much greater. They have vision.

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Qmarkets

APRIL 24, 2017

Why your company needs to think about crowdsourcing with the competition…. Understandably, the increase in competition and market saturation is seen by those who experience it as a direct threat to their organizational legitimacy. Keep your friends close, and your enemies closer.”

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Daniel Burrus

DECEMBER 16, 2015

This gives companies a competitive edge in a world where thriving on change has become necessity. Many of the themes that we have witnessed here in 2015 will gather pace next year and continue to enable or disrupt your business depending on how prepared they are for the Hard Trends on the horizon.

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IdeaScale

APRIL 17, 2019

For innovation to thrive in a company, it must be prioritized at every level. It’s not uncommon for corporate boards to lack strong expertise in the areas of innovation and technology. Taking an innovation project from idea through execution is challenging, and there can be obstacles at several places along the journey.

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Qmarkets

JULY 8, 2017

Why your company needs to think about crowdsourcing with the competition…. Understandably, the increase in competition and market saturation is seen by those who experience it as a direct threat to their organizational legitimacy. Keep your friends close, and your enemies closer.”

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