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The Innovation 'Function'

Imaginatik

There is a perception of serendipitous, Zen enlightenment related to ideation that is often accompanied by a thorough dismissal of “process,” as if they are mutually exclusive. In that vision of the “innovation funnel” the idea is at the end… the goal. Any organization can be innovative. It’s complicated and imperfect.

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Three Flavours of Open Innovation: breaking down institutional boundaries through the X-Factor, Speed Dating, and iOT

Imaginatik

The X-Factor Model is typically used within a single organization to encourage and foster contributing, creative behaviours. Though this is not within the definition of ‘open’ as it is typically the starting point of many innovation efforts within an organization, it is not surprising that initial external efforts use this model as well.