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Companies betting big on open innovation

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For example, Deloitte has formed the Innovation Partnership Program , “a unique innovation initiative and community that helps business leaders harness the power of disruptive technology and the wisdom of crowds” with XPRIZE and Singularity University. Check out how the idea generation and project roadmaps here.).

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Enexis Interview: Navigating Operational Innovation in an Environment Ripe for Innovation Stagnation

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Yet the company have managed to implement up to 300 new ideas a year resulting in millions in cost saving since 2014. A Qmarkets’ customer since 2014, we sat down with Enexis to discuss more about their innovation initiatives, overcoming resistance to change, and what the future of innovation looks like for them.

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Ideating at Enexis – Driving Operational Innovation in Dutch Energy Sector

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Yet the company has managed to generate hundreds of new ideas each year since 2014, resulting in millions in cost-saving and improved employee safety. 1,200 ideas have been submitted since September 2014, and we’ve received 7,300 comments and 9,400 total votes. The ideas all vary in impact, size, and scale.

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Ideating at Enexis – Driving Operational Innovation in Dutch Energy Sector

Qmarkets

Yet the company have managed to implement up to 300 new ideas a year resulting in millions in cost-saving since 2014. A Qmarkets’ customer since 2014, we sat down with Enexis to discuss more about their innovation initiatives, overcoming resistance to change, and what the future of innovation looks like for them.

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Six Internal Innovation Sources You should know

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For example, the Chief Innovation Officer of Evonik Industries launched the global “Leading Innovation” initiative, which is aimed at managers and the company’s C-level. A good example is the case of Toyota, where the leadership encourages innovation by eliminating some of the pressure for short-run returns.

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

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Idea Management is a structured process of generating, capturing, discussing and improving, organizing, evaluating, and prioritizing of valuable insight or alternative thinking that would otherwise not have emerged through normal processes” (Karlsson, 2010). What are the phases of idea management? Idea genesis and gathering.

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What is Total Innovation Management? Achieving Excellence from Idea Generation to Implementation

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A great example of a company leveraging TIM for a big-picture objective is offered by Philip Morris International. Amplify Idea Generation You can’t address the question ‘what is total idea management’ without emphasising the importance of crowdsourcing ideas. For example, in 2014 the U.S