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Shark Tanks are the Pumpkin Spice of Innovation

Innovation Excellence

Since its introduction in 2003, the Pumpkin Spice Latte has attracted its […]. It was the earliest ever launch of Starbucks’ Pumpkin Spice Latte and it kicked off a season in which everything from Cheerios to protein powder to dog shampoo promises the nostalgia of Grandma’s pumpkin pie.

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Innovation Lessons from the Master, Steve Jobs

Destination Innovation

The marriage of aesthetics and technology became his life-long obsession. Because Apple lacked the technical skills in this field he sought to collaborate with a dominant player in mobile telephony, Motorola. Jobs was diagnosed with a pancreatic tumour in 2003 and after a long struggle he died in October 2011.

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Innovate or Die: Open Innovation and 4 Key Measures to Stay Alive

Innovation Walk

Technology is rewriting the rules of humanity. On the other hand, important technological advances led by connectivity and digitisation are shaping customer’s behaviour and expectations. Moreover, experts explain that technological advancements are driving to “ furious rates of change”. This is a fascinating time to be alive.

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Coopetition

CREATORS

Why Collaborating with your Competitors Can Be the Key to Innovation ** This is a continuation of the blogpost about different innovation governance models. the similar pursuit of collaboration and competition between firms producing or developing complementary or related products. What is Coopetition?

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yet2 Insights: Innovation Fatigue

Yet2

Even before the popularization of the term “Open Innovation” (OI) in 2003, companies have been striving to build the best framework for harnessing external innovation; but yet2 is seeing a second phenomenon: Innovation Fatigue.

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Open Innovation: definition, what types and benefits

mjvinnovation

In his book, Open Innovation: The New Imperative for Creating and Profiting from Technology (Harvard Business School Press – 2003), researcher Henry Chesbrough coined the term Open Innovation. Usually, this happens with the incorporation of technologies developed by other companies. The open innovation concept.

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LEAD Innovation Selects Qmarkets’ Platform to Help Global Businesses Crowdsource Solutions to COVID-19 Challenges

Qmarkets

LEAD Proactive makes use of Qmarkets’ extensive idea collaboration and co-creation features. We have already seen some very encouraging outcomes from our customers during this crisis, so we’re excited to see what happens when the door is opened to facilitate collaboration.” where required. “We