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How to Boost Innovation by Recycling Existing Ideas

IdeaScale

First launched in October 2001, Apple ‘s portable music device has revolutionised how we all listen to and download music. After all, the first portable MP3 players hit the market in 1998 and by 2001 there were over 50 different models available through which you could download and play music from your computer.

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Nine Short Innovation Lessons from Lego

Destination Innovation

Jorgen Vig Knudstorp joined in 2001 and was promoted to CEO three years later at the age of 36. Five Sustainable Innovation Practices that saved Lego – Leadership Network. There are many books and studies describing the company’s approach. They appointed a new CEO. Lego Star Wars on Wikipedia.

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Why Your Company Needs To Forget the Past in Order to Create a Brighter Future

Qmarkets

Kodak even ventured out and acquired a photo-sharing website called Ofoto in 2001 - before Facebook or Instagram were founded. This is where Qmarkets award-winning idea management and crowdsourcing platforms come in, enabling organisations to tackle their pasts together as a collective team.

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3 of the Best Innovation Team Formulas…and When to Ignore Them

Qmarkets

Because it allows its leadership to adopt a hands-off approach to innovation process. This proposal is based on a 2001 study showing that labor laws making it more difficult to fire employees increase their participation in corporate innovation activities. Even some innovation experts claim that “ innovation is everyone’s job.”

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3 of the Best Innovation Team Formulas…and When to Ignore Them

Qmarkets

Because it allows its leadership to adopt a hands-off approach to innovation process. This proposal is based on a 2001 study showing that labor laws making it more difficult to fire employees increase their participation in corporate innovation activities. Even some innovation experts claim that “ innovation is everyone’s job.”

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IA Summit 10 - Day 2

Boxes and Arrows

In this session, Craig Kistler covers those lessons learned in working with senior leadership, marketing, design, product management, product management, and development. Download Crowdsourcing Innovation: the role of UX – Johanna Kollmann Is your organisation trying to engage in open innovation?