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How to Keep Innovating in an Economic Downturn

Innov8rs

Why shouldn’t you just give up on innovation when times are tough? Here are just a few of the arguments that explain why commitment to innovation can bring great results even when you’re facing financial difficulties. Competitive Advantage In all circumstances, leaders will and should have strategic priorities on top of their minds.

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What you need to know about India Innovation Growth Programme 2.0

hackerearth

Initially set up by Lockheed Martin Corporation, Industry Chamber FICCI and the IC 2 Institute at the University of Texas, Austin in 2007, IIGP has continued to nurture brilliant ideas and concepts from innovators across the country in the ten years since. This year’s edition was launched in March 2018.

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The Role of Innovation in New Product Development: Three Approaches for Success

Qmarkets

Crowdsourcing allows businesses to target internal and external participants to share their ideas and suggestions via questionnaires, competitions, promotions, and other methods. If an idea gains 10,000 supporters (or votes) from other members, it is considered for production in a ‘Lego Review’.

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Top 3 Alternative Assets for your Business Innovation Strategy

Qmarkets

This can result in the formation of ideas for new products and strategies, which ultimately can create competitive advantage and deliver incredible ROI. Not just because the business can ask their employees for solutions to strategic problems or for ways to increase competitive advantage, but as a way to embolden their workforce.

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PLAYING IT SAFE IS THE MOST DANGEROUS THING YOU CAN DO

Innovation 360 Group

Companies disappear all the time without a word, due to changing cultural values, changing technology, or changing audience demographics. It wasn’t the tech startups alone that brought them down. At the heart of it all was a lack of attention to how customers’ lives had changed into a faster, more tech-savvy world.

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What is idea management and why is it important for any business

hackerearth

Visualize this: You continuously get incredibly innovative ideas from your own workforce. Ideas that, if materialized into innovative products or services, align with your organization’s goals, increasing revenues and keeping competition at bay. In idea management, you “capture” an idea to make it real via an organized system.

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Adapt or die: lessons from 5 companies that failed to innovate

Idea Drop

Although Kodak had early access to the first digital camera technology, they chose not to develop it as they felt it would kill their own film business. In 2007 a small-time, ailing Netflix actually thought they were going to be acquired by the Blockbusters giant, but they decided they didn’t want to. They filed for bankruptcy in 2012.

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