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Analytics: The Business Value Beyond New Ideas

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Innovation programs need something that will smooth the spike and valley pattern of success. As an example, Imaginatik has several footwear manufacturers who have embraced IoT and are pursuing possible secondary markets, such as healthcare, for the behavioural data harvested from shoes during use (a.k.a. telemetry).

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The Four Types of Innovation Metrics

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Innovations have long time horizons. Measuring transformative innovations is an exercise in patience. Very few innovation programs have the luxury of waiting multiple years before delivering quantifiable results. Measuring innovation requires partners. Measuring innovation requires partners.

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Learning to be Innovative – Future Building’s Crucial Role in Driving Innovation Impact

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An obvious example is a clue from 2011 – the public launch of Uber’s ride-sharing program in San Francisco. Many innovation programs, and some R&D teams, benefit from full-time staff who work as designated innovation scouts. Future Building – a Core Innovation Skill Set.

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Towards a New Language of Value - from the perspective of business ecosystems

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And what are the currency bundles – e.g., the different types of value – being created through the innovation programs? In short, what *are* the execution implications of our program in the ecosystem in which we are embedded? The very exercise of creating “possible worlds” typically forces new ways to think about possibilities.