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Companies that last through recessions share this marketing tactic

Brunner

economists predict another recession is due by the end of 2020, according to a survey from the National Association for Business Economics last year. If you ask Jeff Shill, the creative director at ad agency Brunner, that means building a marketing strategy heavy on emotion. Two-thirds of U.S. Some stop advertising. Shill asks.

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Business Model Innovation Basics Series - Part 2: Why Business Model Innovation Matters

The BMI Lab Blog

Let’s take a look at how the British cycling team went from zero Tour de France victories and ninety-five years without any Olympic medal by 2003 to sixty-six Olympic or Paralympic gold medals and five Tour de France victories between 2007 and 2017 (Clear, 2018).

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

Qmarkets

The Lego Company for example, consistently use crowdsourcing as a means of sourcing new product ideas, using their community to contribute to the creative NPD process. 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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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. One , these companies operated in highly regulated markets. It wasn’t the tech startups alone that brought them down. Are you safe? Or are you on the edge of irrelevance?

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Top 3 Alternative Assets for your Business Innovation Strategy

Qmarkets

By establishing a clear process that allows people to share their ideas, it creates an opportunity for creativity. Creativity then facilitates out of the box thinking. This increases the amount of ideas submitted, creativity, and employee satisfaction. Strategically making steps towards increasing your market share.

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A New Model to Start Innovation

Gijs Van Wulfen

The ‘front end’ is the informal start of innovation and defined as “fuzzy” by many due to its lack of process and structure. No market need. Innovation starts with an idea, a technology, a problem or a business issue. The technology: can we deliver it? No priority for innovation. No insights or inspiration. Not feasible.

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Ideate or Deteriorate – Why Companies Must Learn How To Be Innovative to Achieve Major Growth

Qmarkets

The only difference is that WhatsApp was first to capitalise on the innovative capabilities that were being offered by mobile devices, despite possessing categorically inferior technology and resources. The case of this American technology company is one of the most well-known, not least of all because it is also one of the most shocking.