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Implementing Open Innovation: Insights from Ariana Smetana of AccelIQ Digital

Qmarkets

The days of boardrooms and R&D departments keeping innovation under lock and key are waning, as companies are increasingly preferring a more collaborative approach with startups and other external parties. Let’s talk about open innovation.

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Open-Source Innovation: Insights from Ariana Smetana of AccelIQ Digital

Qmarkets

The days of boardrooms and R&D departments keeping innovation under lock and key are waning, as companies are increasingly preferring a more collaborative approach with startups and other external parties. Let’s talk about open-source innovation.

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Best Practices are Stupid

Stephen Shapiro

On April 20, 2010, the environment was dealt a horrific blow. In fact, I’ll teach you why the key to innovating successfully involves innovating efficiently. The popular press and innovation gurus alike often provide well-worn examples that muddy the waters on how to approach the innovation process.

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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. Over a set period of time, the participants are expected to work collaboratively.

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Overcome resistance and capture growth in the Financial Services Industry

Innovation 360 Group

“Companies that master the delicate balance between cutting costs to survive today and investing to grow tomorrow do well after a <downturn>” HBR 2010. Dealing with uncertainty demands innovative ideas. Are you agile enough to quickly respond to the market and in executing your innovation initiatives?

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Opening up our innovation to stay relevant

Paul Hobcraft

Our whole understanding of innovation is changing; there are numerous shifts occurring. We are opening up our thinking in where and with whom, to collaborate. We are searching for more collaborative innovation (external orientation) combining external partners into more ‘collective thinking’. Or, we hope it is!

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Innovate, Adapt, Overcome: How to Beat a Recession with Idea Management & Continuous Improvement

Qmarkets

However, by developing an innovation strategy that anticipates a downturn, you can help your enterprise weather the storm and even uncover lucrative ways to gain a competitive edge. In 2010 – a time when many fashion companies were still reeling from the economic crisis – Hermès opened its first and only men’s store on Madison Avenue.