Leapfrogging

FEBRUARY 18, 2019

A “lean” approach amplifies both profits and purpose. The obvious place to turn is innovation approaches such as design thinking , rapid prototyping , and open innovation. No wonder few manage to make a dent. Corporate philanthropy. Benefit corporations. Nonprofits and non-governmental organizations.

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etventure

NOVEMBER 30, 2016

Friedrich Arnold, Senior Project Manager at etventure, explains how manufacturers can embrace the Lean Startup methodology as the centerpiece of their Digital Transformation. Proudly, the Head of Production explained to me: “We use Lean Production – meaning we eliminate waste from our manufacturing process.”

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The BMI Lab Blog

MARCH 19, 2020

The increasing popularity of creativity methods such as Design Thinking and the St. When innovation projects fall too early into the standard project management paths, false expectations and insufficient evaluation of the fundamentals may occur. One example: Klickrent is a digital marketplace for construction technology rentals.

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Leapfrogging

APRIL 10, 2024

They may share insights on techniques for effective ideation such as design thinking, mind mapping, and leveraging technology for collaborative brainstorming sessions. Encouraging your team to think outside the box and challenging the status quo are central themes that innovation speakers address.

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Tim Kastelle

MARCH 13, 2016

In addition to these still highly topical issues, we’d like to raise another four points which we personally foresee key for innovation management in the time to come – making no claim to completeness: Organizational Ambidexterity. It doesn’t always translate to managers, however. Who wants to be an exploiter?

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mjvinnovation

JANUARY 8, 2021

In reality, we are talking about a set of practices that should be used to manage projects and demands to adapt to changes and gain efficiency quickly. Squads, Scrum, OKRs, Kanban, and Design Sprints are just a few. Working with lean teams focused on solving a challenge brings several benefits to your project. What are Squads?

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Paul Hobcraft

FEBRUARY 24, 2017

We fail to constantly review and re-engineer the innovation process and tend to layer more upon it, without a consistent reassessing what we are trying to achieve. If you are always open to this new thinking, it does enrich and advance innovation understanding and that makes it so valuable but so demanding.

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mjvinnovation

MARCH 29, 2021

Because good process management is directly linked to how you promote innovation in your company. During this journey upwards, it is almost always necessary to adapt the technological infrastructure and physical structure of the offices (depending on the type of business), which incurs added expenses. How does process consulting work?

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mjvinnovation

MAY 19, 2020

It will not have rigid management that gives little autonomy to its employees. It will not think of networks as a future state. The Design Thinking methodology is in our DNA and is the foundation of our values. Design Thinking is the backbone for strategic reframing. It will not be centralized.

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mjvinnovation

MAY 29, 2019

Feedback meetings (review and retro) are held to evaluate the changeable points and the way to be followed in new sprints (plannings), which guarantees better prioritization and reduction of gaps. With its management always in sight, communication and integration increase, waiting time is reduced and efficiency is guaranteed.

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Paul Hobcraft

JULY 29, 2015

In recent years our innovation understanding and its management have significantly changed, due to numerous factors that have been happening. These have been advances in technology, methodology or design- thinking and we do need to stop and think about how we could do ‘things’ differently by asking “what is possible?

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Idea to Value

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

This new management method makes it nearly impossible for innovation teams to fail at delivering multiple challenging innovation projects faster, with less risk and lower required budgets. Most innovation experts often say that traditional management processes are not the way to run innovation projects. And this is true.

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mjvinnovation

JANUARY 15, 2021

Innovation and technology – hand-in-hand – are essential to ensure their competitiveness. Consultancy in Process Management. It is time to review processes and, if necessary, redesign to optimize tasks, generate greater visibility, and review roles and responsibilities. What does an innovation consultancy do?

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Inceodia

MARCH 26, 2020

After testing the system with 2 sites, we scaled to over 25 organizations using a networked mentoring model so that members could help each other with operational issues and change management challenges. Although there were technical challenges, staff were surprised by how well their drivers adopted the new operating model.

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Gregg Fraley

NOVEMBER 5, 2019

Conflict Management: Conflict, or the avoidance of it, is the biggest barrier to team productivity. Patrick Lencioni’s model of team performance is reviewed and tools are presented on how to breakthrough conflict, establish trust, and move into high performance. It can augment, Lean, Design Thinking or Agile approaches.

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Gregg Fraley

MAY 1, 2018

You will fail with: Lean, Agile, Design Thinking, TRIZ, Stage-Gate, Osborn-Parnes CPS, KILN’s FuseTrail, or a homegrown/blended framework. Innovation leaders, review this list and get a sense of where you are with the fundamentals. The science and the technology, and, the ever-changing market and customers.

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Paul Hobcraft

JULY 6, 2016

Where does design thinking, lean management, the early thinking to focus more on changing the business model come in? These need to be deliberately designed into your innovation process, not used in a random, ad-hoc approach or as sideshows. The use of technology is equally a curse as well as an enabler.

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Paul Hobcraft

OCTOBER 22, 2017

The practice of lean thinking, design thinking, visual thinking have increasingly started to dominate our “innovation thinking.” We get unwanted results due to a specific set of behaviors. It continually keeps innovation as inefficient and less effective.

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Paul Hobcraft

JULY 6, 2016

Where does design thinking, lean management, the early thinking to focus more on changing the business model come in? These need to be deliberately designed into your innovation process, not used in a random, ad-hoc approach or as sideshows. The use of technology is equally a curse as well as an enabler.

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Integrative Innovation

AUGUST 1, 2014

In this final part, we illustrate that successful ambidexterity requires a well-managed hand-over from the explorative to the exploitative set-up. O’Reilly and Michael Tushman review and condense the research done so far on the subject. A key concept in innovation management is – as we all know- the innovation funnel.

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Leanstack

JUNE 7, 2018

Taking the First Business Model Snapshot “Set a timer for 20 minutes and take a first snapshot of your idea on a Lean Canvas.” And decides to focus first on the customer segment he thinks he knows the most about: startup founders. He manages to complete the canvas just as the timer goes off. Then gets to work. Why is that?”

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InnovationTraining.org

SEPTEMBER 12, 2019

And this could be due to one very large presence that stands between you: your agency. Rather than leaning on agencies for ideas and new ways of marketing devised through layered assumptions, clever theories and cliché discussions around “what millennials want”, lean on your customers instead.

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Paul Hobcraft

JULY 10, 2016

The other real forces of innovation change in this relatively short period, have come from a greater explosion of Lean Management principles and incorporating Design thinking into our work. Our continued failure to manage risk correctly for innovative concepts. Other real changing forces influencing innovation.

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Integrative Innovation

JANUARY 27, 2016

Hence, I gave it some thought, starting by revisting an earlier reflection: Beginning of 2013, Tim Kastelle and I identified four key issues in innovation management for the time to come. Recently, experimentation in innovation management is particularly facilitated by intinsified use of (rapid) prototyping.

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Paul Hobcraft

NOVEMBER 22, 2015

There is this sense that consultants are resolutely staying very internally driven, self-promoting, still trying to convey the story of innovation mastery, when clearly this is lacking in rapidly changing market and technology conditions and due to this staying ahead of the knowledge curve are actually failing the client.

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The Inovo Group

OCTOBER 16, 2019

CEOs who focus their attention on future events and external activities lead their firms to early adoption and invention of new technologies and greater and faster development of innovations. In contrast, firms whose CEOs focus on internal operations are slower to detect, adopt and implement new technologies the study found.

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Integrative Innovation

SEPTEMBER 11, 2018

In this part, we put Scaling-Up in the context of a foundational framework for modern corporate innovation management which we call ‘ Dual Innovation ‘ Dual Innovation is a new and unique framework that integrates the two corporate innovation perspectives : Operative Business Units (short: BUs) and Corporate.

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IM Insights

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

Welcome to the Innovation Metrics podcast, where we bring you the latest on innovation management, we provide insights on how to measure innovation, innovation accounting, and managing the uncertain process of developing new, sustainable, and profitable business models. And your company’s called Lean Ventures, right? .

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Leapfrogging

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

Companies don’t fail at innovation due to lack of ideas. They partner with Silicon Valley startups who have breakthrough technology when they really just want incremental innovation that delivers quarterly results. They often don’t create the right innovation structure to implement their opportunities. Innovation Councils.

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Idea to Value

NOVEMBER 27, 2019

I have shown previously how innovation is all about the delivery (rather than just development) of ideas that deliver value, as well as the most important management frameworks for innovation. Now, I’m going to outline step by step what enables a company to deliver those ideas. The Three Dimensions of Innovation (by Nick Skillicorn).

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Paul Hobcraft

DECEMBER 2, 2016

There is the shift to more open-sourcing, the profound shifts that technology and digital transformation is having upon all our worlds is allowing a very different “connecting” innovation to come into play. We have seen an amazing transformation in how we socialize through the use of technology and the smartphone.

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Gregg Fraley

MAY 22, 2019

Companies are investing in innovation training, mostly learning frameworks like Lean, Agile, or Design Thinking. And management of operations is all about control. That’s old school thinking. Increased revenue by gaining more repeat business, due to improvements in sales and customer service.

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Moves the Needle

DECEMBER 20, 2018

For those of us who have seen countless traditional businesses disrupted, such a lack of diligence is concerning. As a service to my fellow change agents, I would like to offer the following rundown of organizations that are nonetheless leading the charge of innovation and digital transformation, heading into 2019 as a due diligence tool.

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Moves the Needle

DECEMBER 20, 2018

For those of us who have seen countless traditional businesses disrupted, such a lack of diligence is concerning. As a service to my fellow change agents, I would like to offer the following rundown of organizations that are nonetheless leading the charge of innovation and digital transformation, heading into 2019 as a due diligence tool.

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Leanstack

JUNE 7, 2018

Over the last nine years, I’ve published two best-selling books: Running Lean and Scaling Lean. But while rapid experimentation is key for idea validation, success is often predicated on either starting with a good idea in the first place, or managing to pivot a bad idea into a good idea in the face of failure.

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