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How To Build a Corporate Innovation Program
Viima
NOVEMBER 16, 2021
In this day and age, when things move so fast and uncertainty and changes are inevitable, organizations of all sizes acknowledge the need to increase their investments in innovation. In fact, an Accenture research reports that investments in innovation are expected to increase 1.8X in the next five years.
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IdeaScale
DECEMBER 25, 2019
CEOs and their innovation teams have such power, but focus and direction are necessary to unleash it.?. Innovate or be left behind — that’s the reality of the business world. To that end, many businesses are forming innovation teams and looking to intrapreneurs to jump-start the process and keep it rolling. Information Maze.
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The Complete Guide to Ideation
Viima
NOVEMBER 30, 2021
Many organizations don’t lack ideas, some big companies can have hundreds of ideas stuck somewhere in between ideators and decision makers. If getting new ideas is not the problem, why should organizations put additional effort into ideation? Well, there’s actually a bit more to ideation than that.
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How to Manage Innovation Exploration With the Support of an Ideation Platform
Qmarkets
JANUARY 13, 2022
As such, more and more of these companies are thinking about how to better structure their innovation exploration activities, often through an ideation platform. Not only is continuous innovation necessary for survival, but also constant refinement and recalibration of existing business models. What has happened here?
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Innovation Program Recipe for Success: The Three Essential Ingredients
Qmarkets
MARCH 24, 2021
At Qmarkets we have spent the last 15+ years helping leading organizations to build and implement effective innovation initiatives. Along the way we have seen a wide variety of approaches and formats, from small-scale hackathons with a few hundred participants, to long term innovation programs involving tens of thousands of users.
Assess Your Innovation Program
Planview
APRIL 4, 2019
Such disruption, impacting companies regardless of industry, is fueling the sense of urgency behind innovation. Either your organization is innovating or it’s getting swallowed up by the competition. That’s why having an effective innovation program is so important to stay afloat. Advanced: Ahead of the Curve: You rock!
Law Firm places Innovation at the Core of its Purpose and Strategy
HYPE Innovation
NOVEMBER 25, 2021
For some organizations, an innovation program is a “nice-to-have”, sometimes struggling for time and attention against other corporate initiatives. At Linklaters, one of the UK’s five “Magic Circle” global law firms, innovation is deeply embedded in its strategy and at the core of its purpose.
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Idea to Impact: The Maturity of Innovation Programs
Planview
APRIL 4, 2018
The main premise of the article was to shed a light on an important aspect of ideation and innovation programs: impact. The challenge I see is the inability to move beyond generating ideas to generating impact — and for innovation departments to be able to track their ideas from incubation to impact.”
Catch Up on IdeaNation 2019 Interviews in the New Year
IdeaScale
JANUARY 1, 2020
Each year, IdeaScale meets with innovators from all over the globe who gather to share best practices on the management and delivery of ideas. The topics are diverse and offer valuable insight into what it takes to innovate in the ever-changing technological landscape of today. Innovation: The Reality-Making behind the Glamour.
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Turn Ideas Into Outcomes: A Framework for Maturing Your Innovation Portfolio
Innov8rs
NOVEMBER 27, 2023
Innov8rs | Innovation activity is at an all-time high. Ideation on its own isn’t enough to drive innovation outcomes—and could even be a waste of resources if not governed properly. Gartner has found that business leaders underfund transformational projects by ~33% due to ineffective innovation project evaluation methods.
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Measuring Innovation Program Success: 3 Lessons from Bechtel
Planview
JUNE 12, 2018
Measuring the success of an innovation program is a critical step in determining the impact it has on a company’s bottom line. But how do you know if your innovation program is delivering value? During the webinar, Amin gave listeners an inside look at Bechtel’s innovation program, including how they measure success.
The 5 Conditions For High-Performing Innovation Teams
Innov8rs
MAY 19, 2024
Innov8rs | With the right people, process, structure and mindset - innovation teams flourish. Nowhere is this more important than innovation, where great things rarely happen without a group of focused, talented people coming together to experiment with new ideas. Teamwork makes the dream work. Together Everyone Achieves More.
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Developing an Effective Innovation Process: Benefits, Steps & Secrets for Success
Qmarkets
MARCH 28, 2023
Establishing the right innovation process to deliver on your enterprise company-wide strategy can be a real challenge, but it is crucial to the success of any innovation program. In this article, I’ll go through the key points to consider to help you develop the most effective innovation process for your organization.
You Need To Experiment Like Crazy To Innovate
helloFUTURE
SEPTEMBER 11, 2022
Your innovation laboratories’ existential question: which concept has the potential to be worth a billion dollars? After implementing an innovation program, the most significant challenge that I’ve seen businesses face, in my experience, is not an inadequate supply of new ideas.
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The Total Economic Impact of an Innovation Program Driven by Spigit
Planview
JUNE 8, 2017
When establishing an innovation program, business leaders often struggle with forecasting the potential economic impact. To quantify the complete value of innovation program that leverages Spigit’s. ideation management software. Monetary benefits of building an innovation program that leverages Spigit.
Your Innovation Program Recipe for Success: The Three Essential Ingredients
Qmarkets
MARCH 24, 2021
The enormous pressure of the pandemic has caused irrevocable change, forcing organizations to adapt and innovate to survive. In times like this innovation can be likened to charcoal – functional and necessary – but when faced with tremendous pressure it can produce unique diamonds.
What Does an Innovator Look Like?
IdeaScale
JULY 19, 2017
We’ve dedicated lots of time to thinking about innovators. What their skill sets are, what traits they possess , and what the profile of innovators is globally. And then the profile for the embedded innovation group within an organization: A majority of IdeaScale customers have some level of program maturity (between 1-3 years old).
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5 Innovation Engagement Best Practices
IdeaScale
FEBRUARY 7, 2018
More and more companies are inviting their employees to participate in company-wide ideation. Companies that do this contribute to overall innovation program health by ensuring a healthy top of the funnel stocked with ideas and allies. Learn more about how to run a successful innovation engagement campaign.
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How to Manage Innovation Exploration With the Support of an Ideation Platform
Qmarkets
JANUARY 13, 2022
As such, more and more of these companies are thinking about how to better structure their innovation exploration activities. Not only is continuous innovation necessary for survival, but also constant refinement and recalibration of existing business models. When they return, reality kicks in, nothing changes. What has happened here?
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Lessons Learned About Innovation Communications from the City of Calgary
IdeaScale
MARCH 22, 2017
If you’ve been following IdeaScale’s Innovation Management Awards , you know that this year saw some really thrilling innovation come from some unexpected places. In fact, government is sometimes seen as one of the least innovative industries , but some of our best stories this year came from the government.
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Innovation Fear
IdeaScale
OCTOBER 30, 2018
Our CEO was recently interviewed by the San Francisco Business Times and the conversation pulled up short for a moment when the interviewer (after hearing us talk about the possibilities afforded by an innovation management system) asked us why people are sometimes afraid to launch a crowdsourced innovation program.
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Imaginatik Releases Innovation Central Spring 2018 to Drive Front-Line Engagement
Imaginatik
JUNE 14, 2018
New mobile experience makes ideation easy for employees across the enterprise. Featuring a significantly enhanced mobile experience, the Spring 2018 release, enables today’s enterprises to bring innovation practices to the front-lines of the organization by providing direct on-the-go access to ideation activities.
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What is Innovation Management?
eZassi
NOVEMBER 16, 2023
Navigating Innovation Management: Implement a Scalable Process and Engaging Platform for Enterprise Ideation and Collaboration Creating Open Innovation Solutions Regardless of your organization’s innovation portfolio size or scope, every business needs a strategy and competitive advantage for growth and technological advancement.
The Total Economic Impact of Spigit’s Ideation Management Software
Planview
MAY 23, 2017
When establishing an innovation program, business leaders often struggle with forecasting the potential economic impact. To address this, Spigit commissioned Forrester Research to conduct an independent study examining the value customers receive from implementing Spigit’s ideation management software. 83% ROI from using Spigit.
Qmarkets and Capgemini Invent Partner to Provide Integrated Innovation Management Offering to Global Enterprises
Qmarkets
FEBRUARY 26, 2024
The partnership will see Qmarkets collaborate with Capgemini Invent , Capgemini’s innovative management division. Capgemini Invent helps clients from a diverse range of industries to remain competitive through customer-centric innovation. They are a great bunch of innovators. Very hands-on in their approach with great insights.
5 Big Problems in Organized Innovation
IdeaScale
MAY 25, 2017
When someone embeds a dedicated innovation group at their company or organization, there are several different approaches to managing research and idea stewardship and numerous problems to be solved. What problems are you solving using innovation management software? Crowdsourcing helps scale and prioritize the effort of new ideas.
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Planview
JUNE 29, 2018
Every year Spigit conducts its “ State of Crowdsourced Innovation ” customer study to better understand how our customers build and manage their innovation programs. One of the key findings from this research is that a significant shift occurs at around the three-year mark of having an innovation program.
Why Your Innovation Funnel Needs an Overhaul: A Step-by-Step Guide
Qmarkets
SEPTEMBER 30, 2021
Traditionally the Innovation funnel is a stage-gate process that organizations use to define their approach to ideation. However, here at Qmarkets we believe that this is only one part of a greater innovation funnel. However, here at Qmarkets we believe that this is only one part of a greater innovation funnel.
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Why Your Innovation Funnel Needs an Overhaul: A Step-by-Step Guide
Qmarkets
SEPTEMBER 30, 2021
Traditionally the Innovation funnel is a stage-gate process that organizations use to define their approach to ideation. In this blog, we’ll give you a step-by-step guide to our ‘Innovation Ecosystem’ , providing you with multiple ways to discover and manage innovations at your enterprise.
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4 Ways to Breathe New Life into Your Innovation Program
Planview
NOVEMBER 3, 2015
You’ve done the groundwork for creating a successful innovation program. You’ve learned what mistakes to avoid , and even moved forward with adopting innovation management software like Spigit to enable innovation in a way that’s valuable and repeatable. Not everyone is a great ideator. Reward Top Commenters, Too.
Top Innovation Activities for Individuals and Teams to Try
InnovationTraining.org
FEBRUARY 10, 2023
These activities are designed to help organizations get started with innovation. Our ability to adapt and innovate is essential in an ever-changing technological landscape. The use of innovation activities is one way to accomplish these goals, spur creativity, and drive business or organizational growth.
IM Award Lessons: Know Your Innovation Audience
IdeaScale
MARCH 14, 2018
This year, Amway won the Innovation Management award for best innovation engagement strategy. So we asked Amway a few questions about their program and here’s what they had to say: IdeaScale : Why is innovation vital to your organization? IdeaScale : What are you most proud of in your innovation program?
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IdeaScale
JUNE 20, 2018
Engaging people in innovation is at the heart of what we do at IdeaScale. We asked some of our top crowd innovators for their advice on how to increase engagement in IdeaScale communities and this is what they said: “Keep People at the Center. The post Engaging People in Innovation appeared first on IdeaScale.
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How Do Your Incorporate Integrity In Your Innovation Strategy?
IdeaScale
NOVEMBER 24, 2021
In order to maintain integrity as part of your innovation process, you should look closely at the spoken and unspoken promises made by your innovation strategy and act on them to the fullest extent possible. Without Integrity, There’s No Innovation. Innovation was needed. Without it, innovation isn’t possible.
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6 Steps to Getting Executive Buy-In for a Crowdsourced Innovation Program
Planview
DECEMBER 6, 2016
Engaging the “crowd” at scale in your innovation initiative has been proven to fundamentally transform companies. From vehicle manufacturer, Polaris, leveraging its employees’ creativity to out-innovate the likes of Harley Davidson, to the UNHCR changing the lives of millions of refugees through crowdsourcing ideas. The key benefits.
5 Ways to Fail at Innovation
Imaginatik
JULY 22, 2016
Most innovators are optimists. Yet, within corporations, innovation programs are fragile things. Large portions of the organization view the innovation team as a foreign entity. Innovation programs thrive on processes and metrics that don’t mesh easily with the core. Even failure itself has become a virtue.
Cosmetic vs. Strategic Innovation
Imaginatik
AUGUST 25, 2016
The word Innovation looms large in the word cloud of the American business lexicon. There is no doubt that many businesses and business leaders have recognized the importance of innovation as an organizational competency. Many companies, however, have taken a more aggressive approach to creating an innovation competency.
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The Four Types of Innovation Metrics
Imaginatik
MARCH 23, 2017
Innovation metrics are hard. Casual observers typically assume that innovation, as a “fuzzy” art, can’t be measured at all. This is an unfortunate belief, because it unduly complicates innovation’s crucial role in driving firm-wide value. Innovation is new to the business and ambiguous. Innovation is inherently unknown.
Five Aspects of Innovation Governance
InnovationManagement
JUNE 5, 2020
The leverage point is to let innovation shine via effective governance discipline, but not adding too much complexity. In this article, we'll look at what innovation governance is, and practices to help you manage a successful innovation program.
The Metrics of Public Sector Innovation
IdeaScale
MAY 22, 2018
Last month, leaders in public sector innovation gathered to discuss ways of crowdsourcing new solutions to longstanding problems at IdeaScale’s Open Nation DC. When it comes to crowdsourcing, you have to know what it is that gets people into an ideation community and inspires them. Beware Vanity Metrics. What are vanity metrics?
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10 Ways to Maximize Your Innovation Potential with ChatGPT
PlanBox Innovation
FEBRUARY 7, 2023
As an innovation manager, you’re tasked with the challenging responsibility of leading the development and implementation of new ideas, products, and initiatives that will drive growth and competitiveness for your company.
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Four Ways to Improve Your Creative Confidence
IdeaScale
SEPTEMBER 12, 2017
So, your company is investing in innovation, but do you lack the confidence to be creative? A 2017 Crowdsourced Innovation Report published by IdeaScale noted that more and more companies are embedding innovation initiatives at their organizations. Improve innovation leadership. Scale innovation programs.
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What is Innovation in Business and How Can it Build Business Longevity?
Qmarkets
AUGUST 26, 2021
You’ve probably heard the term ‘business innovation’ being hailed as a practice to drive business success and to sustain growth during turbulent times – but what does it actually mean? We’ll also dive into how innovation helps drive business success and longevity. What Exactly is Business Innovation?
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