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Qmarkets and Accel IQ Digital Partner to Strengthen Strategic Open Innovation Management Activities

Qmarkets

“This synergy will enhance our powerful technology scouting tool Q-scout and empower our clients to supercharge their open innovation initiatives.” About Qmarkets Managing innovation at large company is never easy. But it doesn’t have to be so hard.

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Recognizing the Building Blocks of Innovation

Paul Hobcraft

The tool and techniques that stand out for me, in their contribution, value and my use have been, in no specific order, cover the jobs-to-be-done , ten types of innovation, crossing the chasm , blue ocean, business model canvas and value proposition canvas, building core competencies , lean start-up, agile and design sprints.

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Prize Challenges That Pay Off

Yet2

Lean on your fellow innovators and set up an innovation prize challenge! Prize challenges are a great way to source innovative technology while also promoting and growing your field. As Power Connectors for the US-government-sponsored InDEEP innovation challenge, we helped the U.S.

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New innovation approaches to counter the fear of Business Contagion

Paul Hobcraft

Many of our innovative approaches or systems are based on very often just an internal perspective, restricted in available resources and limited knowledge and insights, often constraining the evolving new solutions and then limiting the impact and outcome. We need to put to use a different innovation model or approach.

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Startup Engagement in Corporate Innovation

Integrative Innovation

More and more corporations seek to engage with startups by pursuing corresponding activities across dedicated ecosystems and incorporating them in exploration units along with internal ventures. Startup engaged naturally most in those vehicles not requiring any kind of equity. out-of 10 in CVC, which is still very high.

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Serious About Your Social Mission? Innovate It.

Leapfrogging

A “lean” approach amplifies both profits and purpose. Mission-driven organizations have an equal opportunity to apply the principles and practices of innovation to maximize their impact–but few take it. Will they demand it, stay engaged, and recommend it to their friends and family? Corporate philanthropy.

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Innovating in an Economic Downturn

Innovators Alliance

While many leaders invest in innovation when times are good, it’s valuable to learn lessons from the lean times and leverage them to help us move forward, regardless of the economic environment. Stay Externally Focused “Open Innovation” is all about tapping into resources, knowledge, and technology from outside the company.