Daniel Burrus

SEPTEMBER 9, 2015

The recent announcement by NASA of a new series of contests aimed at crowdsourcing solutions to problems astronauts encounter while working in space by using a contest raises this question regarding the difference between disruption and tweaking in technological innovation. ©2015 Burrus Research, Inc. All Rights Reserved.

Strategy 40

Strategy Strategy Crowdsourcing Disruption 40

Planview

DECEMBER 24, 2015

It’s time once again for Spigit’s weekly roundup of innovation links, where we feature a carefully curated selection of our favorite content on innovation, crowdsourcing, and more from around the web. How Crowdsourcing Delivers Supply Chain Innovation. How to Set up Your Organization to Execute Faster With Crowdsourcing.

Crowdsourcing 40

Crowdsourcing Software Review Agile Technical Review 40

KindlingApp

OCTOBER 14, 2015

There’s a lot of emphasis in the idea management world on being creative—see Fast Company’s Most Creative People in Business 2015 , for example—but it’s not always obvious that being creative is only step one. Innovation requires creativity, but creativity on its own isn’t enough to move a company forward. That’s a good start.

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Creativity Crowdsourcing Innovation Idea Management 40

Qmarkets

DECEMBER 4, 2019

In 2015, an overcrowded boat carrying a group of Syrian refugees capsized and sank off an island in Greece. It’s time to realize the power an open innovation challenge methodology - specifically one that involves crowdsourcing - can have when it comes to affecting real change. Adopting business approaches to fight global crises.

Open Innovation 40

Open Innovation Crowdsourcing Idea Management Software 40

100%Open

NOVEMBER 28, 2019

Of course, proprietary innovation is the lifeblood of large companies. A company’s value largely rests on its ability to create and protect intellectual property, doesn’t it? It turns out that company staff like the involvement with the outside world and this has the effect of opening up the culture internally too.

Open Innovation 59

Open Innovation Data Collaboration Culture 59

Qmarkets

JULY 8, 2017

Budapest, Hungary - September 7, 2015: Children's shoes from war refugees at the Keleti Railway Station. On both fronts, crowdsourcing--tapping on the collective wisdom of people in Europe and the rest of the world--can become a valuable source of ideas and solutions. . Can collaboration solve the world’s most pressing problems?

Crowdsourcing 40

Crowdsourcing Idea Management Software Marketing 40

Planview

DECEMBER 4, 2015

Welcome to Spigit’s weekly roundup of innovation links, where we feature a carefully curated selection of our favorite content on innovation, crowdsourcing, and more from around the web. The Good, the Bad, and the Future of Creative Collaboration. The Innovation Elite: 2015 Top 100 Global Innovators.

LEAN 40

LEAN Crowdsourcing Innovation Programs Innovation 40

The BMI Lab Blog

SEPTEMBER 27, 2017

Some big companies are already using 3D printing within their manufacturing processes with great outcomes: General Electric is expanding its 3D capabilities to produce fuel nozzles for the new Leap jet engines. The company is actively researching and hiring people to improve current 3D printers to make the process faster and more reliable.

Crowdsourcing 65

Crowdsourcing Video Technology Design 65

Wazoku

NOVEMBER 3, 2020

Integrating two companies on different sides of the Atlantic is no small undertaking, especially when we have also extended our global footprint even further via partnerships in Latin America, Spain and beyond. How a company behaves, beyond the words on a page matter, and we want to show that our company values are reflected in our actions.

Innovation 59

Innovation Crowdsourcing Open Innovation Change 59

Qmarkets

JANUARY 28, 2020

Although many decision makers at large companies recognize the importance of innovation, most fail to implement it in a strategic, consistent, and effective way. In this article, we’ll explore why innovation management is important for any company looking to remain competitive on the corporate landscape. In 2015, Total S.A

Innovation Management 52

Innovation Management Management Open Innovation Innovation 52

Values Centered Innovation

MARCH 17, 2017

From the Conference Board’s CEO Challenge 2015 (with data from over 900 global executives), KPMG’s Global CEO Report 2016 (with 1,300 global executives), and Gartner’ 2016 CEO and Senior Business Executive Survey (400 global executives), these are the top challenges that CEOs say they face today: Accelerate and sustain business growth.

Conference 40

Conference Disruption Innovation Survey 40

100%Open

JANUARY 29, 2016

RED Innovation is the humanitarian crowdsourcing community that we manage for the International Committee of the Red Cross. By December 2015 we had achieved a community of 633 people from 127 countries. This is a re-post of my most recent blog there. First, some numbers!

Innovation 40

Innovation Crowdsourcing Technology Creativity 40

Planview

DECEMBER 18, 2015

Are you an idea champion, ready to inspire innovation in your company? Then you’re also going to love Spigit’s 2015 Ultimate Holiday Gift Guide, with a handpicked selection of gifts to help you inspire innovation in your organization. Are you feeling that holiday spirit?

Big Data 40

Big Data Entrepreneurship Innovation Ideation 40

hackerearth

JUNE 22, 2018

Companies operating inclusive business (IB) models aim at a market entry into the underserved global consumer market of the base of the pyramid (BoP). Another way ahead is designing collaborative, transparent platforms to create an inclusive culture of innovation.

How To 62

How To Innovation Groups Marketing 62

100%Open

FEBRUARY 13, 2018

Date: Sept 2014 – Theme: Currency of Collaboration – Host: National Theatre. Even 4 years ago it was quite a coup for us to get the founder and CEO of the Unicorn £1bn payments company Transferwise. Date: April 2015 – Theme: Mass Participation – Host: News UK. Taavet Hinkrikus – Transferwise.

Artificial Inteligence 40

Artificial Inteligence Design Survey Creativity 40

100%Open

FEBRUARY 13, 2019

While working as a journalist on World Coal magazine in the 1990s I was interviewing the president of a very large Canadian coal company who told me that in 10 years they would not be mining coal. Shocked by such a statement from a company head, I checked it was OK to print the quote. He said yes, we printed.

Disruption 49

Disruption Groups Change Company 49

Qmarkets

APRIL 24, 2017

Why your company needs to think about crowdsourcing with the competition…. However instead of being cowed by this threat, some companies are fighting back in very interesting and innovative ways. While it may seem counterintuitive, collaborating with your rivals actually makes sense. Sleeping With the Enemy.

Competition 63

Competition Crowdsourcing Collaboration Open Innovation 63

Qmarkets

JULY 8, 2017

Why your company needs to think about crowdsourcing with the competition…. However instead of being cowed by this threat, some companies are fighting back in very interesting and innovative ways. While it may seem counterintuitive, collaborating with your rivals actually makes sense. Sleeping With the Enemy.

Competition 40

Competition Crowdsourcing Collaboration Open Innovation 40

hackerearth

OCTOBER 13, 2017

How did SpaceX, with literally no investment, achieve a top speed higher than that of Hyperloop-One, a company with $140 million in funding? Two months after the paper was published, The first hyperloop company— Hyperloop Transportation Technologies , a company that was incorporated in Nevada. Evolution of the Hyperloop.

Radical Innovation 85

Radical Innovation Crowdsourcing Competition Innovation 85

Wazoku

MAY 2, 2019

“It really feels like the time is now for idea management and we want to be the company leading the market as it grows, matures and becomes even more mainstream,” said Simon Hill, CEO, Wazoku. The company is a leader in a high-growth business area and already has an impressive roster of clients.

Idea Management 11

Idea Management Management Engagement Groups 11

Board of Innovation

JUNE 5, 2022

What if power naps were allowed at your company? What if you used drones in your company? If a company replies after 24h, the company needs to pay per message sent. It’s a smart incentive to position Whatsapp as the quickest channel to get answers from companies. What if your industry was fully decentralized?

Artificial Inteligence 52

Artificial Inteligence Data Examples Trends 52

Planview

DECEMBER 2, 2015

Business innovation is a major focus for all companies. According to this 2015 report by Edelman , the answer is age-old: build trust. Edelman examined how companies can build trust with consumers and prospects, and the specific attributes that boost trustworthiness in products, services, and organizations overall. Be engaging.

Report 40

Report Innovation Survey Engagement 40

IdeaScale

JUNE 24, 2022

Compared to innovation in general, sustainable innovation is more disruptive, fueled by a better rationale, and is more collaborative. Consumers want to buy from companies that align with their values, whether it’s fair working conditions or climate change. Three Ways Sustainable Innovation Transcends Ordinary Innovation.

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Examples Artificial Inteligence Innovation Disruption 130

hackerearth

OCTOBER 26, 2018

When leaders from 193 countries created a plan labeled the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in 2015, it was the beginning of a new era of hope and possibilities. Through innovative solutions that spawn from a broad spectrum of expertise and collaboration…. How are energy companies innovating? Fast forward to 2018.

Technical Review 65

Technical Review Company Innovation Policies 65

Qmarkets

DECEMBER 3, 2019

Today, this audacity is reflected in the rising influence of citizen driven innovation and science – that is, the collaboration of volunteer non-scientists with professional scientists in collecting data and analyzing it to resolve real-world issues. But first, let’s take a brief look at how citizen science has developed over the years.

Open Innovation 52

Open Innovation Crowdsourcing Project Data 52

hackerearth

JULY 9, 2018

Making sense of disparate activities is a critical capability that requires effort—this is what most innovative retail companies such as Walmart, BMW, Everlane, IKEA, and Sephora do. By seeing dots where there aren’t any, top retail companies. Open up ideation and collaborate with diverse sets of people.

Trends 81

Trends Innovation Crowdsourcing Examples 81