Paul Hobcraft

JUNE 16, 2023

The thrust of the framework is “ Organizations can create a more comprehensive and effective innovation ecosystem by utilizing building blocks as components of the innovation stack, guiding platform development using the innovation stack, and supporting the innovation stack with a platform.

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Paul Hobcraft

OCTOBER 18, 2022

In some recent posts, I argued that we need to adopt a broader innovation ecosystem thinking and design. ” I do think we need to restate the current barriers to innovation. Today we have far too much rigidity within our designs. Innovation is far too linear in its approach; it can be different.

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Qmarkets

OCTOBER 21, 2021

Without it, our companies would fail to grow and evolve with the ever-changing markets that we are serving. Regardless of the industry your business falls in, innovation can keep your team ahead of the trends and competitors and foster stability and consistency within your strategy. Creativity is all about potential.

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Strategy Strategy Idea Generation Comparison 98

Paul Hobcraft

JUNE 21, 2023

Thinking through what this means requires understanding, relating, and putting a clear context of innovation, what you want to achieve, and how to set about this. Collectively these prove the building kit for considering, justifying, and explaining this new innovation proposal.

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Qmarkets

OCTOBER 21, 2021

Without it, our companies would fail to grow and evolve with the ever-changing markets that we are serving. Regardless of the industry your business falls in, innovation can keep your team ahead of the trends and competitors and foster stability and consistency within your strategy. Creativity is all about potential.

Strategy 98

Strategy Strategy Idea Generation Comparison 98

ITONICS

AUGUST 14, 2020

Recently, we have been exposed to a lot of information about the new and rapidly developing field of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning which is likely to change many things about the way we work and exist in the future. Why AI in Foresight & Innovation Management. And for this some tools are required.

Innovation Management 69

Innovation Management Management Software Review Artificial Inteligence 69

Qmarkets

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

In our last blog for Qmarkets we introduced you to the concept of Three Horizons and explained how this methodology can help you create a balanced long-term innovation portfolio. In the last piece we shared 7 critical success factors for a three-horizons approach to innovation management.

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Qmarkets

MARCH 14, 2024

At its heart, business model innovation is about change. It’s a way for businesses to look at what they do and ask, “Can we do this differently?” Business model innovation is about drawing a new map that shows the current landscape, with all its new opportunities and challenges.

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Innov8rs

JANUARY 16, 2023

During The Innovator’s Handbook 2023 launch event, we discussed these topics with Tom Waller (Senior Vice President of Innovation at adidas) and Tiffany Vasilchik (Chief Growth Officer at Board of Innovation). How To Seize Opportunities For Innovation In 2023? What’s the best way to leverage new technologies?

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InnovationManagement

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

Every year, IdeaScale hosts the Innovation Management Awards to honor the work of organizations who are accessing the voice of the crowd and the power of digital innovation programs to generate extraordinary results. Here’s what we can learn from this year’s winners. . appeared first on InnovationManagement.

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IdeaScale

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

They can offer valuable insight into the state of innovation and what trends, technologies, and concerns will drive broader innovation in the future. Here are eight awards to monitor for a fresh take on innovation. The CES Innovation Awards, January 2022. You may find innovation in a few surprising places.

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IdeaScale

JUNE 22, 2021

Overview: Learn more about what an innovation management platform like IdeasScale can do for your organization. We’ve found as we talk to our clients that one of their main concerns is communication and tapping into their community in a world that’ll be defined by hybrid working arrangements or even working from home.

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IdeaScale

OCTOBER 12, 2021

The irony of the COVID-19 pandemic is that before it arrived, much innovation work was focused on how to unite far-flung workforces across long distances. Virtual libraries, innovation management platforms, and videoconferencing tools went from interesting and useful tools to office necessities. Expect Growing Pains.

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Paul Hobcraft

JANUARY 26, 2023

Innovation application and practice seem to have stayed stuck, largely due to how it is organized. Even with all the countless advice, ideas and concepts written by many, innovators still stay marooned on individual islands, lacking insights, alternative opinions and broader diversity in thinking.

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Software Review Technical Review Innovation Collaboration 182

PlanBox Innovation

OCTOBER 31, 2023

Well, in the vast expanse of the PMO, it has become clear that organizational fine-tuning, enhanced budgeting, and alignment with the business strategy are mission-critical. Not just managing, but mastering the art and science of innovation, effectively ensuring a continuous and cost-effective approach to value creation and realization.

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IdeaScale

JUNE 22, 2021

We’ve found as we talk to our clients that one of their main concerns is communication and tapping into their community in a world that’ll be defined by hybrid working arrangements or even working from home. The COVID-19 pandemic threw many businesses into a stress test for their innovation committee and employee culture.

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Culture Tools Innovation Processes Innovation Management 130

Qmarkets

APRIL 17, 2024

The power of discontinuous innovation lies in its ability to transform not just business operations but also market landscapes, offering immense opportunities for companies that dare to lead the charge. In the book, Christensen distinguishes between two types of innovation: sustaining innovation and discontinuous innovation.

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Qmarkets

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Open innovation is a core strategy for transformative growth amongst a growing number of enterprise companies around the world. The days of boardrooms and R&D departments keeping innovation under lock and key are waning, as companies are increasingly preferring a more collaborative approach with startups and other external parties.

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ITONICS

AUGUST 14, 2020

Recently, we have been exposed to a lot of information about the new and rapidly developing field of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning which is likely to change many things about the way we work and exist in the future. Why AI in Foresight & Innovation Management. And for this some tools are required.

Innovation Management 36

Innovation Management Management Software Review Artificial Inteligence 36

Qmarkets

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

Pimcy, who also specialize in improving standing innovation practices to provide a more structured and efficient approach to innovation management, will support clients in the Benelux region with the delivery of Qmarkets’ software. We’re introducing a global innovation framework to help and support our growth strategy.

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Qmarkets

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

Pimcy Innovation will assist organizations in delivering tailored innovation processes and practices using Qmarkets’ innovation management software. We’re introducing a global innovation framework to help and support our growth strategy. But note, this is just a means to an end.

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Management Software Innovation Management Innovation 98

Idea Drop

JULY 6, 2017

We are beginning to see more diversity in structure across the industry and this has brought innovation into the spotlight. Recent reports which have been released reveal an awareness of the necessity to embrace innovation but a reluctance to be the first to take the corresponding steps.

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Paul Hobcraft

DECEMBER 12, 2018

I want to offer some thoughts that need us all involved in innovation to think about as we finish out 2018. If you are frustrated with your current innovation process then read on. Much of the current innovation process you are currently working with is a Dinosaur, it should have disappeared long ago.

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Software Review Software Innovation Underperforming Technical Team 222

Qmarkets

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Open-source innovation (or simply ‘open innovation’) is developing into a core strategy for transformative growth amongst enterprise companies around the world. We caught up with the founder and CEO of AccelIQ Digital, Ariana Smetana, to find out more about the business and its approach to open-source innovation.

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ITONICS

DECEMBER 11, 2017

Once again, the Innovation Alliance successfully trained employees as Agile Innovation Managers. The training included learnings in three different thematic blocks: From Strategy to Opportunities. We are looking forward to the next training in 2018 and wish everyone a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year!

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PlanBox Innovation

JUNE 27, 2023

As a leader, you understand the importance of innovation management in maintaining a competitive edge, much like a motorcyclist constantly adjusts their balance and direction when navigating a challenging road. So, how can you ensure that your innovation efforts are positioned for success?

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eZassi

AUGUST 29, 2023

With Innovation Management In today’s rapidly evolving business landscape, staying ahead of the competition requires embracing Industry 4.0 and leveraging the power and adaptability of Innovation Management and strategy. innovative manufacturing methods must be developed. Improving Industry 4.0

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Industry Software Review Technical Review Software 52

Paul Hobcraft

OCTOBER 1, 2018

Good innovation is notoriously hard to achieve. Often, we are dealing in the unknowns and uncertainties. We continually lack facts, we keep seeking validation. We are pressured for results. So where does innovation sit within your organization? Superior is often so transitory. Two reports recently came out.

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Idea Drop

DECEMBER 12, 2017

Yet this discernible link is too often overlooked and it is exactly this refusal to acknowledge the compatibility of innovation and agile processes that frequently leads to innovation failures. Agile innovation is inherently about adapting and thriving on a relentless and ongoing basis.

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Agile Strategy Strategy Innovation 61

Qmarkets

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

In our last blog for Qmarkets we introduced you to the concept of Three Horizons and explained how this methodology can help you create a balanced long-term innovation portfolio. Together with a team, we are deploying Qmarkets at Barenbrug , one of the oldest and most established players in the grass seed industry.

Idea Management 98

Idea Management Groups Management Case Study 98

PlanBox Innovation

DECEMBER 18, 2023

It’s not just about generating ideas but about systematically converting them into value-creating strategies. This process involves identifying key areas for innovation, setting clear objectives, and establishing a process for idea selection and implementation.

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Innovation 360 Group

OCTOBER 29, 2017

Innovations are infinite, even within a finite market. However, not all innovations start with the same chance at a fully productive lifecycle. The perception of a gang of wired people in white coats doing the “innovation thing” is widespread, but nothing, based on data from 6,000+ companies in 62 countries, could be more wrong.

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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. In this case we will use the Qmarkets platform as an example, as we have achieved some very good results applying this tool. Innovation Exploration vs Exploitation.

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Qmarkets

NOVEMBER 12, 2020

With every enterprise innovation initiative, the most obvious and commonly prioritized assets are ideas. These are the backbone of innovation and can deliver amazing value, however they are ultimately only one aspect of innovation. Top 3 Alternative Innovation Assets 1. Creativity then facilitates out of the box thinking.

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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. Exploitation focuses on getting most out of your existing earning model(s).

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Commodore Innovation

JULY 25, 2019

Once you’ve decided you want to do something about how your organization measures innovation performance, knowing what to do next isn’t always obvious. We often have conversations with innovation leaders who get to this point and reach out to us for advice on what to do next. If not, consider the next 3 situations. (1)

Software Review 40

Software Review How To Software Technical Review 40

Paul Hobcraft

MAY 6, 2018

It is not just for innovation application, that can determine innovation activities. Thinking in different horizons prompts you to go beyond the usual focus of fixing innovation just in the present it provides the connections of the present with the desired future. This is a useful way to think about the initial 3H outcome.

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