Imaginatik

SEPTEMBER 6, 2016

What is Your Company’s Innovation Fertility? Collecting new ideas is table stakes in the innovation management domain. Without a fertile climate for innovation, more ideas simply lead to more wasted opportunities. There are many ways to use ideation and innovation initiatives to assess your organization’s innovation fertility.

Innovation 100

Innovation Analysis Ideation Creativity 100

Imaginatik

AUGUST 13, 2015

How many ideas fluctuate within your organization without enriching your portfolio or becoming business projects? At Imaginatik, we have developed eight sustainable strategic processes to achieve engaging in ideas and taking them beyond idea to action. Still, is this the most suitable engagement program for your innovation outcomes?

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Engagement Crowdsourcing Tools Project 100

Board of Innovation

JUNE 5, 2022

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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Crowdsourcing Open Innovation Resources Software 52

Imaginatik

APRIL 24, 2015

For many companies, the desire to be more innovative is driven by a strategic issue – flat-lined growth, competitive threats, industry upheaval, etc. Over the past decade, I’ve watched the vast majority of innovation programs, and corporate innovation leaders, quietly disappear within 2-3 years of inception (often much sooner).

Innovation 100

Innovation Leadership Culture Innovation Programs 100

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.

Innovation Programs 100

Innovation Programs Innovation Trends Leadership 100

Imaginatik

MAY 3, 2018

McKinsey examines the rising usage of message-based social technologies and their effect on the use of older contact methods which have been the bedrock of communication, project management, and general workplace interaction for many years.

Artificial Inteligence 100

Artificial Inteligence Data Technology Collaboration 100

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. Want to harness innovation outside your organization?

Underperforming Technical Team 100

Underperforming Technical Team Innovation Programs Innovation LEAN 100

Imaginatik

JULY 29, 2016

Google has been a standard bearer for innovation since its founding in 1998 to bring the world Google Maps, Google Books, Gmail, amongst many other products that ostensibly have little to do with its original service as a search engine. So why risk innovation? Play offense not defense. Big companies have great advantages.

Innovation 100

Innovation Technical Review Industry Ideation 100

Imaginatik

JULY 29, 2016

Well, in terms of innovation valuation, you can and you should. Investors are requiring enterprises to be more transparent about their commitment to ongoing innovation in their capital expenditures in order to attract longer-term investment. Here is where crowdsourcing comes in. More things can go wrong. There is no track record.

Crowdsourcing 100

Crowdsourcing Technical Review Technology Innovation Management 100

Imaginatik

JANUARY 13, 2017

Download the paper now: The Art of the Possible – Future Building’s Crucial Role in Driving Innovation Impact ]. Analytical thinking alone does not produce innovation. These skills are often overlooked or underutilized by innovation and R&D teams. However, you don’t need to have full-time innovation scouts to get going.

Learning 100

Learning Innovation Trends Innovation Programs 100

Imaginatik

FEBRUARY 15, 2016

Many corporate innovation efforts suffer from a subtle defect: two competing innovation agendas that fight for control. Yet a two-track innovation agenda is among the most reliable killers of well-intentioned innovation programs. And their innovation strategies were sound. The Best-Laid Plans.

Innovation 100

Innovation LEAN Tips Innovation Programs 100

Imaginatik

JANUARY 30, 2017

Though they often deliver some success, organizations often struggle to take the challenge beyond the initial project, and into a complete innovation program. As a result, participants don’t stay engaged, momentum is lost, virtual ideation often fizzles out, and innovation ultimately dies on the vine.

Management 100

Management Innovation Programs Engagement Crowdsourcing 100

Imaginatik

FEBRUARY 10, 2016

So, you just presented to your leadership team on the innovation portfolio and how it was going to contribute to value to the company. So, essentially, figuring how to measure one’s innovation portfolio boils down to how to frame expectations and projections around what we think the future will look like. Always a challenge.

Innovation 100

Innovation Leadership Exercises Examples 100

Imaginatik

SEPTEMBER 15, 2016

Embedding an effective innovation program in your company requires a fresh look at capabilities. We find that very few – if any – large companies are truly set up to enable innovation to do battle with how the business landscape is evolving. Where are these issues being considered within the current innovation process? •

Trends 100

Trends Innovation Processes Marketing Company 100

Imaginatik

AUGUST 10, 2016

Mark, CEO of a Fortune 50 company, was fielding questions from Wall Street regarding the amount of investment he was putting into different types of innovation, particularly what his company calls “WoW-based Innovation” – e.g., breakthrough innovation designed to create net new lines of business greater than $500 million / year.

Examples 0

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The Inovo Group

OCTOBER 10, 2018

Startups are now widely recognised as invaluable sources of innovation, fueling growth and providing pioneering business solutions”. They had recognized that many innovative initiatives fail in the early stage of development due to, among other things, a lack of secure funding. viii] Working with Startups: The Innovation Leader report.

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