Paul Hobcraft

JULY 5, 2017

When you step back and recognize all the different advancements we have making in designing tools and frameworks, in understanding innovation, it holds promise. This does need a real change but can we achieve it? We need a change, we are facing such constantly changing environments and challenges.

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Paul Hobcraft

AUGUST 7, 2015

Shifting Radically the Innovation Business Model. I have been spending some significant time on questioning the current innovation business model, from both the customers (clients) perspective and the innovation consultants’ one. Perhaps we are in urgent need to change the very dynamics of how we undertake innovation.

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Paul Hobcraft

AUGUST 20, 2015

Erosion is everywhere, it just seems inevitable, we somehow get caught up in the process of time and our organizations seem to ‘freeze’ before our eyes, then simply age. They become fixed, rigid and locked into their established ways, not adapting to the changes occurring around them.

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Change Technical Review Marketing Management 100

Huub Rutten

APRIL 20, 2021

But it changes the business, the marketing and the support services. Perhaps it is only interesting to call it Transformation to sell platforms, journals or consultancy. Perhaps the word Transformation is used for the way of working, moving to Agile as we discussed previously, but that is not Digital Transformation. to go Agile.

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Huub Rutten

APRIL 20, 2021

But it changes the business, the marketing and the support services. Perhaps it is only interesting to call it Transformation to sell platforms, journals or consultancy. Perhaps the word Transformation is used for the way of working, moving to Agile as we discussed previously, but that is not Digital Transformation. to go Agile.

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Agile Software Developers Software Development Software 52

Huub Rutten

APRIL 20, 2021

But it changes the business, the marketing and the support services. Perhaps it is only interesting to call it Transformation to sell platforms, journals or consultancy. Perhaps the word Transformation is used for the way of working, moving to Agile as we discussed previously, but that is not Digital Transformation. to go Agile.

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Agile Software Developers Software Development Software 52

Qmarkets

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

The days of boardrooms and R&D departments keeping innovation under lock and key are waning, as companies are increasingly preferring a more collaborative approach with startups and other external parties. These collaborative partnerships allow us to facilitate deploying solutions to accelerate digital transformation in agile ways.

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Innovation 360 Group

AUGUST 1, 2018

Director-Level Consultant. Executive-level consultant and C-level positions including Head of Business Units, Head of Strategy and Head of Innovation. Utilises the right instruments and methods to support disciplined consulting processes, from fact gathering to delivery of findings and recommendations. Background.

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Leapfrogging

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

It drives growth, differentiation, and value creation, allowing companies to stay ahead in a rapidly changing market. Businesses that innovate can respond to shifts in consumer behavior, leverage emerging technologies, and enter new markets with agility.

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Qmarkets

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

The days of boardrooms and R&D departments keeping innovation under lock and key are waning, as companies are increasingly preferring a more collaborative approach with startups and other external parties. These collaborative partnerships allow us to facilitate deploying solutions to accelerate digital transformation in agile ways.

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Open Innovation Collaboration Innovation Technology 94

Innovation 360 Group

APRIL 3, 2017

Director-Level Consultant. Executive-level consultant and C-level positions including Head of Business Units, Head of Strategy and Head of Innovation. Utilises the right instruments and methods to support disciplined consulting processes, from fact gathering to delivery of findings and recommendations. Background.

Ideation 40

Ideation Agile Analysis Innovation Processes 40

Innovation 360 Group

MAY 17, 2018

George Fankhauser is an innovation consultant and R&D leader with more than 20 years of industry experience managing global, inter-disciplinary teams. He successfully managed change projects in software development, automation, agile innovation processes and platform management.

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PlanBox Innovation

OCTOBER 31, 2023

Indeed, in this age of relentless change, the last thing any enterprise wants is a free-falling portfolio of innovative projects. What’s more, 90% anticipate ramping up their innovation budgets, with nearly all increasing by more than 10%! Oh, the horror!

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Leapfrogging

MARCH 4, 2024

As businesses adapt to the ever-changing market demands, the integration of AI into the design thinking process has become essential. This allows managers, executives, and consultants to focus on more strategic elements of innovation. Test AI systems simulate user interactions for immediate feedback.

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Paul Hobcraft

JULY 21, 2017

We often can’t seem to break down the rigidity win the organization’s system, to allow innovation to speed up, connect and deliver on its promise. Organizations continue to struggle with obtaining that higher level of agility and flexibility required for innovation speed of response and delivery. This surely must change?

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Innovation 360 Group

FEBRUARY 8, 2019

Experiences from Geely cars’ Swedish innovation hub CEVT. How do you stay competitive and unique during accelerating change in a hyper competitive environment? How does a Swedish organization relate and adopt to Chinese innovation culture? How does one organize to stand up to extreme rates of innovation? Networking.

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Paul Hobcraft

FEBRUARY 24, 2017

Innovation has been rapidly changing and much of its basics have been swallowed up by some newly defining frameworks that have raced up to the top of the innovation agenda. It is right that we all respond to these but we often forget much of the rest of what innovation needs to be built upon.

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Technical Review Innovation System Change 175

Gregg Fraley

OCTOBER 4, 2018

Innovation Intensive, Beyond Design Thinking. This deep-dive immersive course in innovation could change the direction of your organization – or career. A truly innovative culture? Comprehensive information on innovation best practice & emerging advanced practices. Innovation Intensive, Beyond Design Thinking.

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Paul Hobcraft

MAY 28, 2018

By not adopting a common set of innovation reference points you can remain often unproductive, consistently re-adapting, re-working and plugging gaps that could be better invested in managing the many aspects of complexity you always find in a better thought-through innovation management structure, one that focuses on advancing your activity.

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ITONICS

OCTOBER 22, 2020

The recently published 2020 edition of Gartner’s Hype Cycle for Enterprise Architecture supports enterprise architects and IT executives in understanding the impact of change driven by emerging technologies and trends. Such forces include the increasing business agility, the shift towards digital economy, and the ongoing pandemic.

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ITONICS

OCTOBER 22, 2020

The recently published 2020 edition of Gartner’s Hype Cycle for Enterprise Architecture supports enterprise architects and IT executives in understanding the impact of change driven by emerging technologies and trends. Such forces include the increasing business agility, the shift towards digital economy, and the ongoing pandemic.

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Technical Review Trends Disruption Technology 36

mjvinnovation

NOVEMBER 12, 2020

For many companies, innovation means taking products and services and changing them in detail: color, shape, features, size, etc. However, this form of incremental innovation alone does not work anymore in many markets. In summary, innovation is always a big challenge – it needs to be understood, first, and foremost.

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Company Innovation Radical Innovation Competition 40

Paul Hobcraft

AUGUST 26, 2015

Mashing up for explosive change. The enterprise integration will need to be constantly evolving, adapting and become highly agile, it will totally redistributed, decision authority will move more rapidly towards evolving business models and distributive decision-making, to seize breaking opportunities far more quickly than in the past.

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Technical Review Technology Internet of things Innovation 100

Gregg Fraley

SEPTEMBER 16, 2017

He’d asked me what I did and when I told him I was an innovation consultant, his eyebrows raised. After a bit of gab about projects, Design Thinking, and other industry buzzwords, I promised to get back to him with a more thoughtful answer — and then I changed the topic! Are people empowered to innovate?

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Project Training Design Thinking Innovation 74

mjvinnovation

DECEMBER 28, 2020

Some of the most important principles of Design Thinking are: Use of analytical, intuitive, and empathic thinking Problems are examined very precisely Interdisciplinary collaboration Failing fast Rapid prototyping Thoughts are visualized to promote a common understanding There are no good or bad ideas, only starting points for innovation. ?

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Qmarkets

MAY 26, 2017

The successful efforts by citizens of New Orleans to reform their education system after Hurricane Karina are often cited as an example of the kind of change that such projects can effect. Looking Forward. Click here to learn more.

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Innovation Collaboration Culture of Innovation Resources 64

Innovation 360 Group

JUNE 9, 2020

In this blog post we talk about receptivity to change in Financial Services and some thoughts on how to move forward. Going forward, our customers and other stakeholders will be more receptive to change in how we engage with them and what we offer. This can be problematic in a time that demands change. Readiness for Change?

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Industry Radical Innovation Underperforming Technical Team Technical Review 40

Innovation 360 Group

MAY 18, 2020

What happens is that both continuous improvement (H1: incremental and safe) and transformational (H2/3: radical and uncertain) change projects are pushed through the same funnel, creating a traffic jam. H1 initiatives tend to be larger in scale, and can be pushed through a rigid stage-gate process.

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Product Development How To Ideation Project 52

Acuvate

DECEMBER 26, 2018

The rise of social networking, mobile, data and cloud technology has changed every aspect of our personal and business lives, making them more connected by the day. But keeping abreast of changes in the market and adopting newer trends that will produce favourable business outcomes is critical. Digital workplace trend #8.

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Innovation 360 Group

NOVEMBER 21, 2018

Alignment with business-critical performance metrics prevents the innovation team from being treated like a “black box” that has little relation to or significance for the rest of the organization. In an agile, rapidly changing world, the window of opportunity may be closed long before the decision works its way through the chain of command.

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How To Underperforming Technical Team Innovation Engagement 45

Qmarkets

JULY 8, 2017

The successful efforts by citizens of New Orleans to reform their education system after Hurricane Karina are often cited as an example of the kind of change that such projects can effect. Looking Forward. Click here to learn more.

Innovation 40

Innovation Collaboration Culture of Innovation Resources 40

Innovation 360 Group

SEPTEMBER 17, 2019

In order to prepare for the coming skills shortage in manufacturing, business leaders must assess their current capabilities, refine their market strategy, build a culture of innovation, and ensure that they have the most effective leadership styles in place. . This makes the other parts of innovation process inefficient.

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Qmarkets

FEBRUARY 24, 2018

That’s why we see a growing number of coworking spaces and accelerator programs, as part of a collective effort to figure out what we’ve all been wondering when it comes to 21 st century business: Can companies be both large-scale and agile? Hackathons like Project WOW significantly speed up that process.

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Qmarkets

JULY 8, 2017

Acquiring a company is a common way to stay relevant in a quickly changing business world. Technology scouting is when companies assign part of their staff or employ outside consultants to systematically gather information in the field of science and technology to facilitate external technology sourcing. Challenges in Tech Scouting.

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Innovation Processes Innovation Data Technology 40

Qmarkets

APRIL 24, 2017

Acquiring a company is a common way to stay relevant in a quickly changing business world. Technology scouting is when companies assign part of their staff or employ outside consultants to systematically gather information in the field of science and technology to facilitate external technology sourcing. Challenges in Tech Scouting.

Innovation Processes 40

Innovation Processes Innovation Data Technology 40

Idea to Value

JULY 21, 2017

In this article, I want to show you the 15 most important Innovation Frameworks and Theories which your companies need to be aware of and should be using. Together, they reduce the risk of failure, improve the success rate of new ideas and can help build an organisation which is more resilient to change and able to grow.

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Daniel Burrus

OCTOBER 18, 2017

Anyone who has heard me speak or worked with me in a consulting capacity knows how much I talk about the transformational impact of technology and how it’s advancing at an exponentially faster rate than ever before. The same can hold true externally, such as a company that alienates customers by changing its privacy policy.

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