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We are searching for new pathways

Paul Hobcraft

They can, through shared platforms achieve a closer relationship with the customer, to understand their needs and experience through increased collaboration, and engagement. This calls for some radical rethinking of the existing business and deciding the design of the future business. We are at a critical point of change.

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8 Types of Innovation in Business: A Comprehensive Guide

Qmarkets

For companies, embracing incremental innovation means fostering a culture of continuous improvement where even the smallest changes are valued for their cumulative impact over time. Radical innovation is about making significant leaps forward, often creating new industries or reshaping existing ones.

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So Where Is Innovation Heading?

Paul Hobcraft

We are in the middle of it, some of you may not have noticed its impact and change but it is significant on the understanding of innovation, in it’s future design. Often this era of change is not as well-recognized or being faced up to, as you would expect. So the need to innovate comes from digital as the source.

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Innovation needs the power of completing the 4th Industrial Revolution

Paul Hobcraft

There are so many opportunities for innovation well beyond products and services. We can deploy new approaches, seek out new skills, engage different talent, and utilize design and digital capability to realize and leverage the power of connecting all those involved. Innovation emerges out of the Industrial 4.0 deployments.

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Knowing Your Innovation Pathway Curve – A methodology

Paul Hobcraft

Innovation building faces a multitude of obstacles to overcome so innovation has a chance to be embedded within an organization. Firstly you have to ask what you are trying to achieve, is it incremental innovation, distinctive, disruptive or even radical? Firstly what are you trying to achieve?

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Balancing Function, Design, Process and Structure for Creative Tension

Paul Hobcraft

So I hope I can help fill those gaps and explore the what, why and how of having a dynamic functioning design and structured process to meet today’s demanding and highly energetic world of constant change. The ability to manage innovation design, function, structure and process. Most of the rigidity needs to be designed out.

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Innovation cannot expand without the 4th Industrial Revolution

Paul Hobcraft

A few years back, experts noted that the changes associated with the 4IR would come at an unprecedented rate yielding incredible results for those who truly embraced them. The biggest reason is dealing with the fear of the unknown – a lesson in 4IR change management. trillion in value to global manufacturing.

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