Innovators Alliance

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Four Power Moves to Turn Economic Downturns into Innovation Uptrends During an economic downturn, it’s hard to think outside the bucks – let alone the box. As a result, we focus internally, at the expense of forward-looking innovation. The post Innovating in an Economic Downturn appeared first on Innovators Alliance.

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Destination Innovation

JULY 5, 2017

Lego is now revered as one of the most innovative and successful companies in the world. Jorgen Vig Knudstorp joined in 2001 and was promoted to CEO three years later at the age of 36. Lego was an early adopter of a concept which is now all the rage in innovation circles – the minimum viable product. Rapid prototyping.

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Jeffrey Phillips

FEBRUARY 12, 2018

We could call this the "innovation gap". Many of have (in some cases for years or decades) advocated tools and methods as a way to improve the innovation funnel, to create more innovation more readily that had value as new products and services. To date, there's been some improvement but the innovation gap still remains.

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Destination Innovation

FEBRUARY 7, 2019

Wikipedia was founded by Jimmy Wales and Larry Sanger in 2001 as a web-based, free encyclopaedia. Share : The post Wikipedia – A Lateral Idea in Action appeared first on Destination Innovation. Encarta was discontinued in 2009 by which time a new and mighty competitor was dominating the market – Wikipedia.

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IdeaScale

JUNE 1, 2021

Shark Tank has been around in some form or another since 2001, with the Japanese series “Money Tigers.” It’s highly entertaining, of course, even if you’re not studying innovation. Yet, when it comes to innovation strategy, the show can teach businesses quite a bit about how to refine and launch ideas.

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PlanBox Innovation

DECEMBER 5, 2023

This article originally appeared on Innovation Leader. In the annals of technological evolution, we find ourselves at a juncture akin to the iconic 2001: A Space Odyssey. 2024 beckons us to embark on our own odyssey, a transformative voyage into the heart of corporate innovation.

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IdeaScale

AUGUST 18, 2021

Overview: Companies that fail to innovate can go out of business, yet there are even worse fates that can await them. These seven companies lost out on entering major new markets, got acquired by competitors, or accumulated billions on bad bets, all by failing to innovate or grasp the value of their innovations. The Concorde.

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Beyond the Obvious

AUGUST 10, 2018

I started writing the Killer Questions when I was in my short-lived “retirement” early in 2001. Over the course of the preceding twenty years I’d seen dozens of highly innovative products and ideas […]. As I relaxed in the Virginian countryside, my mind started to flash back to various experiences I’d had during my working life.

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Paul Hobcraft

MAY 7, 2017

I set out to engage 100% in innovation work, it has been quiet a journey of discovery and then translating the parts. Just trying to stay your own course is tough enough but with all the diversity of views it must be even more overwhelming for others who are asked to take on a role within innovation. Agility Innovation Specialists.

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Stephen Shapiro

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

Although I have published books as far back as 2001 (with an even earlier one from 1996 when I was at Accenture), I am always learning something new. People who know my content and know innovation. Late last week I sent the beta version of the book to a dozen reviewers. These are individuals that I know and trust.

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Innovation Excellence

MARCH 17, 2018

From about the mid-nineties through 2001, the landscape was littered with crazy speculation, business plans scratched out on cocktail napkins, and venture capital being pushed to where it never should have been. The dotcom boom never really went away. The bursting of the dotcom bubble didn’t put an end to dotcoms. It put an end.

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Destination Innovation

DECEMBER 7, 2015

in 2001, many people were surprised, including Mulcahy herself. She invested in innovation. The company’s turnaround was built on restructuring and the introduction of innovative products and services. The post The Leader of Innovation Paints a Vision of a Better Future appeared first on Destination Innovation.

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Destination Innovation

JULY 12, 2018

Containerization was a massively important innovation which powered the expansion of global trade but it was a difficult idea to implement. McLean died in New York in 2001. The post A Revolutionary Idea – Thinking Inside the Box appeared first on Destination Innovation. McLean in 1957.

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Destination Innovation

OCTOBER 22, 2015

Business commentators and writers commonly quote Kodak as an example of a company that was destroyed by disruptive innovation. Kodak entered the digital camera market late but by 2001 they were number 2 in the USA behind Sony. Between 1982 and 2001 Kodak spent more than $20 billion on R&D averaging about 6% of revenues.

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Innovation Excellence

MAY 31, 2019

I graduated from college in 2001. David Bruel – Marketing, as we learned it, is dead. We were Kings. If you wanted to learn Marketing at that time, you had two options: join a consultancy firm or work in FMCG, ideally in the food industry. I had the privilege to be selected by one.

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Jeffrey Phillips

JULY 8, 2016

I did some consulting work (systems, not innovation) years ago as Kodak was beginning its long slide toward obsolescence, and it was evident to everyone there that film was king. Competition is accelerating, of course, and so is innovation. Let's think about this proposed "arc" and why consistent, continual innovation is so important.

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Beyond the Obvious

JUNE 29, 2018

I started collecting the Killer Questions when I was in my short-lived “retirement” early in 2001. Over the course of the preceding twenty years I’d seen dozens of highly innovative products and ideas come […].

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Innovation Excellence

AUGUST 8, 2016

Use World Creativity and Innovation Week April 15-21 (WCIW) to leverage your innovation skills, knowledge, tools, and attitudes.

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Innocentive

AUGUST 24, 2016

InnoCentive became an official entity in 2001 and during the intervening fifteen years has posted over 2,000 Challenges and awarded nearly $20million. Starting as a brainwave in 1998, InnoCentive spent three years being scoped, explored and tested whilst within the walls of pharmaceutical company, Eli Lilly.

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Innocentive

DECEMBER 19, 2017

When InnoCentive launched in 2001, it was in a context very different from today.

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Wellspring

AUGUST 30, 2017

Since 2001, 52% of the Fortune 500 has disappeared. Every organization and large company faces an existential threat from upstart competitors, changing consumer preferences, and emerging technologies. Furthermore, since 1955, the average lifespan of the Fortune 500 company has decreased from 75 to 15 years.

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CMOE

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

As the modern workplace continues to evolve with a rich diversity of generations, embracing flexible leadership across these age groups is crucial for fostering collaboration, driving innovation, and achieving sustainable success in today’s dynamic business landscape.

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PlanBox Innovation

AUGUST 31, 2021

In 2001, the Agile movement suggested a new way of approaching that work more efficiently. A thriving community is one that is rich in diversity and inclusivity, and influences and inspires a progressive organization to deliver on new improvements and innovations. Build innovative systems. Discover opportunities. Ludwig Melik.

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Michael Roberto

MARCH 18, 2022

2001, Rozin and Royzman 2001). These decisions, in turn, directly shape the disruptiveness of innovation occurring at the knowledge frontier. If the risk of proposals is associated with their weaknesses, then, relative to independent evaluations, postsharing evaluations favor more conservative projects.

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Innovation 360 Group

MARCH 22, 2018

In Innovation Leaders recent Master Class, “Innovation by the Numbers,” we explored how innovation metrics and analytics could be used to move company strategies forward. The session was hosted by innovation expert and Innovation 360’s CEO Magnus Penker. Take InnoSurvey. Related blog posts.

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100%Open

FEBRUARY 5, 2020

The trouble with predicting innovation is that the changes that people tend to foresee take a long time to materialise if they ever do. Clarke made one bizarrely accurate prediction as two astronauts in the movie 2001 can be seen reading a newspaper on something that looks suspiciously like an iPad, that he calls a Newspad.

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IdeaSpies

FEBRUARY 21, 2019

I’m going to talk about how, in the 21st Century, we need ‘Goodness’ more than ‘Greatness’ when it comes to innovation. Between 1996-2001, Jim Collins’ team researched and wrote a bestselling book called Good to Great. If I asked you to name some innovations of the 20th Century, which ones would you think of?

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IdeaSpies

FEBRUARY 22, 2019

Between 1996-2001, Jim Collins’ team researched and wrote a bestselling book called Good to Great. If I asked you to name some innovations of the 20th Century, which ones would you think of? Obviously, all names listed are ‘innovators’ of their time. The answer, to me, is how the meaning of innovation has changed.

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Gijs Van Wulfen

MAY 5, 2017

I am so happy and honoured that my book ‘ The Innovation Maze ‘ ( in Dutch ) has been awarded as ‘Management Book of The Year 2017’ by Managementboek.nl. That’s why I am sharing with you the following highlights of The Innovation Maze. 15 obstacles are hindering innovation at its start.

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Moves the Needle

MARCH 1, 2023

By 2001, I was running Product Management at a different company. Agile and Human-Centered Design The Agile Manifesto of 2001 was a game-changer in product development. Product Manager Requirements Fittingly, building a product management organization that can help lead this effort, perhaps with support from the innovation team is key.

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Innovation Excellence

JANUARY 12, 2017

When scientists decoded the human genome in 2001, they found something astounding. While our DNA provides the blueprint for everything about us—from how we develop in the womb to eye color and personality traits—it takes only 20,000 genes to do so, less than one fifth of what had previously been thought. What was even more mindblowing.

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Destination Innovation

SEPTEMBER 6, 2016

On April 17, 2001, he made what became an infamous comment during a conference call with financial analysts. appeared first on Destination Innovation. The idea was highly unpopular with employees but Gyllenhammar was deaf to complaints. When the merger failed he had to resign. Much worse was Jeffrey Skilling, CEO of Enron.

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Gijs Van Wulfen

NOVEMBER 7, 2016

The start of innovation is described by Wikipedia as the messy getting started period of a new product development process. The ‘front end’ is the informal start of innovation and defined as “fuzzy” by many due to its lack of process and structure. 15 obstacles are hindering innovation at its start. No priority for innovation.

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CMOE

FEBRUARY 17, 2021

The term agile was coined in the information technology (IT) field in 2001 and was used to refer to a group of methodologies. Fosters innovation by challenging team members to explore other work frontiers. However, the utility of agile thinking stretches far beyond IT and has now been adopted by many other fields and departments.

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Innovation 360 Group

JANUARY 28, 2020

Innovation is essential as a strategy for risk management, but it’s more than that. True innovation satisfies actual needs, not what consumers say that they need. True innovation brings more consumers into the market and grows the pie so that everyone can enjoy more. 1 spot in digital camera sales as recently as 2001.

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Commodore Innovation

MARCH 23, 2020

Innovation teams are not, of course, immune to this disruption. Innovation should be part of the immediate response In the immediate term, innovation teams have opportunities to stay relevant by helping their organizations respond effectively to the new environment in which we find ourselves. in 2001 and a further 5.6%

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Idea Drop

NOVEMBER 15, 2017

Christensen, the term ‘ disruptive innovation ’ refers to a new entrant into a market who eventually disrupts and outperforms the established players. Over time they build a foothold in the market and through a process of continuous improvement and innovation , break into the competitive market that they were previously not involved with.

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