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Imaginatik CEO publishes groundbreaking business book

Imaginatik

BOSTON – May 29, 2018 – Imaginatik today announced the publication of a groundbreaking new business book, Topple – The End of the Firm-Based Strategy and Rise of New Models for Explosive Growth. A changed competitive environment creates new rules and steps to take — as useful for start-ups as for mid-market firms and global brands.

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The Innovation 'Function'

Imaginatik

At Imaginatik, we call this the “fluff and magic” vision of innovation where value can only be created by anointed innovation/design Shamans toiling in exposed brick and beam lab/temples. Neither process, nor technology alone holds the key to sustainable innovation success. The COO is focused on supply chain, etc. Things happen.

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My innovation journey (so far)

Jeffrey Phillips

A good friend and I were eating lunch, and talking about concerns that there wouldn't be any good or interesting jobs for our kids, because of the usual technology advances - robotics, automation, machine learning and other factors. And you can guess which version is winning. Not too innovative.

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Hackathons – 3 tips for getting started quickly

Imaginatik

At Imaginatik, we’ve been helping clients with hackathons for more than five years. Let’s start with what a hackathon actually is: a dedicated effort to co-locate a large number of people to build or “hack” creative solutions to vexing business or technology problems. What are the technology challenges they’re facing?

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Open innovation & crowdsourcing resources

Board of Innovation

com – IP market place PRESANS (beta) – connect and solve R&D problems Hypios – online problem solving Innoget – research intermediary platform One Billion Minds – online (social) challenges NineSigma – technology problem solving Ideaken – collaborative crowdsourcing Innovation-community.de – Community of innovators & creators.

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What’s New In Corporate Innovation 11 January 2018

Imaginatik

As the demarcation between the physical and online retail markets evaporates with changes in consumer (shopping) habits, they are combining Walmart’s market leading, physical infrastructure and exploration into new technologies with Jet.com’s premium brand portfolio and highly customer centric focus.

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Open Innovation: 2 approaches towards value creation

Imaginatik

Like any concept or technology, a time-lag exists between when it emerges, gets used by early adopters, and becomes usable by many. Increasingly lessons are learned, and technologies and methods are developed contributing to the increasing attention, and usage, of Open Innovation globally. Open Innovation has been around for years.