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Innovation Management in 2023: Venture Building & Scaling

Innov8rs

As part of our recent The Innovator’s Handbook 2023 launch event, we discussed this (and more) with Frank Mattes (CEO at Lean Scaleup), Sean Sheppard (Managing Partner at U+), and Susana Jurado (Head of Wayra Builder at Telefónica). Why can it be so hard for corporates to launch substantial new businesses? Easier said than done.

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Crowdsourced Innovation: Three Things I Learned

IdeaScale

Otherwise, corporations such as Amazon and Netflix can bankrupt giant conglomerates that do not innovate like Sears and Blockbuster ; Sears and Blockbuster were seen as nearly invincible at the time. Creating a Concrete Innovation System Helps Firms Get Ahead. Your company can do something similar. .

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In defense of industry-agnostic innovation management

David Marks

Back in 2006 the duo reigned supreme in the mobile phone market. Were Nokia and Blackberry lax with their innovation and technology development? Management would have experienced a paradigm shift and divert resources to an iPhone beater. Risk management should tailored to reflect the innovation horizon.

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In defense of industry-agnostic innovation management

David Marks

Back in 2006 the duo reigned supreme in the mobile phone market. Were Nokia and Blackberry lax with their innovation and technology development? Management would have experienced a paradigm shift and divert resources to an iPhone beater. Risk management should tailored to reflect the innovation horizon.

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Ten years building the future together

Exago

In 2006, an IT visionary, an innovation hunter and an algorithm doer met for coffee and an idea came up. In November 2007, Exago was born. Now, on our 10th anniversary, we celebrate the results of our brilliant customers and the over one million users who have taken part in building their organisation’s future. From […].

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Coaching helps overcome the ten innovation intractables

Paul Hobcraft

If you could ask those that lead innovation, your senior organizational leadership, a series of question that might help unlock innovation blockages would that be valuable? This would need a good external facilitator as my recommendation who has deep innovation knowledge and expertise, able to manage the ‘dynamics’ within the room.

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Coaching helps overcome the ten innovation intractables

Paul Hobcraft

If you could ask a series of question that might help unlock innovation blockages it would make such a difference to our innovation performance and engagement. I think this might need a good external facilitator as my recommendation, one who has deep innovation knowledge and expertise, able to manage the ‘dynamics’ within the room.