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Open innovation & crowdsourcing resources

Board of Innovation

Open innovation & crowdsourcing resources Open Innovation, crowdsourcing, co-creation… overlapping terminologies to describe a trend towards more open business models and a closer collaboration with customers. On this page we gather a list of inspiring examples. Invision Craft Sketch Photoshop Let's talk Intermediary platforms.

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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. Crowdsourcing ideas from people who haven’t been told, “you can’t do that!” The HR Head values retention and employee satisfaction.

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Beyond Flavor of the Month: Managing Idea Challenges as a Repeatable Program

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An Idea Challenge is a structured process to collect new ideas from large groups of people – employees, customers, partners, or other stakeholders. Done right, they create multiple radiating benefits. The most obvious are all the new ideas that might otherwise have gone unnoticed by executives.

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Part 1: Accelerating the impact of Innovation Campaigns

Values Centered Innovation

To meet the widespread needs and urgencies for innovation, many innovation sponsors are utilizing IT-based platforms that can reach across functions and stakeholders to involve a wide range of people in innovation campaigns (which include “crowdsourcing” and “idea campaigns”). Develop stronger marketing and branding.

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The Four Types of Innovation Metrics

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Future success depends on whether the innovation group can demonstrate or “prove” its value to the company. The early metrics focus areas will also be driven by which innovation activities can be measured most readily, and which leaders or functions are most willing to partner with the innovation group. Process efficiencies.