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Crowdsourced Innovation: Three Things I Learned

IdeaScale

During my first two weeks as a Marketing Intern for IdeaScale, I learned about how the business world operates, particularly how an organization uses crowdsourced innovation with tools such as IdeaScale. Every company says they want to be “innovative” and some of them use “crowdsourcing” to do so.

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71 Innovation Methodologies

Open Innovation EU

Design Thinking Process (Stanford). Crowdsourcing (Whitla). Crowdsourcing Process (Geiger). Stage-Gate Model in Crowdsourcing (Saldanha). Focus stage: Seed Published: 2006 more…. End-to-End Innovation Process (Furr). Focus stage: Growth Published: 2006 more…. Innovation Audit (Adams).

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33 Routes to Open Innovation

Open Innovation EU

Open Innovation as a paradigm on itself is on its quest to touch base. The process of sourcing for external knowledge, patents or technology and to formalize the use of that information in your own innovation process. For instance: Faems (2006) and Rowley, Kupiec-Teahan and Leeman (1983). Route 7: Spin-out.