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Successfully Merging Theory and Practice in your Innovation Program

Qmarkets

On April 25 th and 26 th , Eric will be a speaker at our Paris Innovation Leader Breakfast Tour, which will explore a variety of topics around the themes of systemic innovation and digital transformation in Enterprise-grade businesses ( click here for more details). Merging Theory and Practice. Pitfalls to Avoid.

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Part 1: Accelerating the impact of Innovation Campaigns

Values Centered Innovation

Part 1 of 3: Innovation is the core driver to meet critical business needs. In a 2007 McKinsey Quarterly article on “Leadership and Innovation,” the authors made it quite clear that “Innovation is a core driver of growth, performance and valuation.” Implement disruptive technologies.

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Successfully Merging Theory and Practice in your Innovation Program

Qmarkets

On April 25 th and 26 th , Eric will be a speaker at our Paris Innovation Leader Breakfast Tour, which will explore a variety of topics around the themes of systemic innovation and digital transformation in Enterprise-grade businesses ( click here for more details). Merging Theory and Practice. Pitfalls to Avoid.

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The fascinating story of Giffgaff: A co-creation case study

hackerearth

58% of the businesses have piloted co-creation projects to help them innovate. One could perhaps think of crowdsourcing and co-creation as different aspects of open innovation. Giffgaff — the wholly owned subsidiary of O2 used co-creation as the vehicle for innovation. Source: The Telegraph. The Giffgaff story.

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How to Keep Innovating in an Economic Downturn

Innov8rs

They successfully emerged from the crisis in 2007 through a series of bold decisions from leaders who embraced innovative thinking. There is also an opportunity in committing to deliver innovative results to customers, which in return can help share the costs and keep the project alive.

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The Importance of Persistence: Building an Innovation System for the Long-term

The Inovo Group

Many companies succumb and invest in showy innovation activities (see this article for some humorous examples). Future-Focused CEOs Bring Innovation. A 2007 study by M. Chandy showed that companies whose chief executives speak about future events and external activities innovate more than those whose chiefs don’t.

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Typology for Innovative Organizations

Open Innovation EU

New generations, societal change, sustainable goals and disruptive technology require organizations to be much more flexible, self-reinventing organisms that don’t fit above-mentioned design principles. They require openness, transparency, adaptability, co-creation, self-management and responsiveness. References. Jelinek, M.,