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Case Study: Xaxis Teaches Us About Accelerating Careers and Solutions

IdeaScale

In response to this challenge, in 2017, it launched the Xcellerate program in order to drive both internal innovation and more tightly connect the company across languages and borders. Regional judging, a one-to-two-week process, has regional panels review the ideas for feasibility, speed, market need, and other factors. The Challenge.

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When to Use Open Innovation Portals

Yet2

As providers of both proactive technology scouting services and open innovation portals, we often get asked when to use each approach. They serve different purposes, but you might be surprised to learn they’re also complementary: ~80% of our portal clients also hire yet2 for proactive technology scouting work.

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6 Don’ts For An Open Innovation Winning Formula

PlanBox Innovation

Open innovation (OI) can be a powerful approach for organizations to find groundbreaking ideas, develop new products and solve difficult problems. I have been involved in hundreds of open innovation projects — I have seen huge successes and, of course, many failures. Don’t Do it Once. Don’t Do it Yourself.

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“Embrace Open Innovation or be Destroyed by it…” – A Case Study on Lego & Bagels

Qmarkets

Using the right innovation (tool) for the job. Arguably, the principle of Open Innovation was utilized for the first time by Professor James Murray in 19th Century Oxford, England. A History of Open Innovation. The Innovation Gamble. Lego – Bankruptcy.

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“Embrace Open Innovation or be Destroyed by it…” – A Case Study on Lego & Bagels

Qmarkets

Using the right innovation (tool) for the job. Arguably, the principle of Open Innovation was utilized for the first time by Professor James Murray in 19th Century Oxford, England. A History of Open Innovation. The Innovation Gamble. Lego – Bankruptcy.

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The Goal: Ignite Innovative Culture

eZassi

Companies focused on near-term results are likely to be unwilling to consider available innovation opportunities in the coming year, which could ironically wind up costing more when innovation pipelines require long-term attention due to short-term neglect. Utilize Open Innovation Solutions.

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Qmarkets Ranks #1 as Idea Management Momentum Leader in G2 Spring 2020 Report

Qmarkets

Qmarkets has been lauded as both a Momentum Leader and Grid® Leader in a new idea management software report by G2 – the world’s largest tech marketplace. In fact, the review growth that Qmarkets has received on G2 is now more than 3 times the platform’s average. G2 has recently released its Spring 2020 Report for Idea Management.