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Australia: Creativity 1 Innovation 19

IdeaSpies

1 on Creativity and no. The Creativity score is based on the Global Creativity Index 2015, published by the World Economic Forum, which ranked Australia as the top country in the world. Our challenge is to keep our creativity ranking and to improve our innovation ranking. Australia is ranked no.

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Innovation 2015 or Five Lame Excuses?

Gregg Fraley

Innovation ca feel a lot like that — your competition is a big tough impossible-to-beat player like Superman. Now is the time to impact 2015. In the song Jimmy Olsen is competing with the man of steel for the affection of Miss Lois Lane. He’s got a secret weapon, a pocketful of Kryptonite.

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What Does a Chief Innovation Officer Do?

IdeaScale

In this survey from 2015, researchers report that 43% of large companies have some sort of top innovation executive in place, which was up from 33% in 2011. After all, “ successful innovation is the combination of creative ideas and sustainably profitable business models.” But what does a Chief Innovation Officer do?

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Why you should care about the Creativity Era

Innovation 360 Group

Being constantly exposed to how we analyze, develop and ultimately help our clients to become and stay successful in the creativity era, where innovation is at the heart, I have decided to put down and share some reflections about how our world is changing, hopefully for the better, and how you and the society can benefit from it.

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What Tim Brown of IDEO Taught us about Creativity in Corporate Innovation

Your Ideas are Terrible

The Creativity Myth. Creative leadership isn’t about leaders simply becoming more creative. It’s about individuals leading for creativity. That means you, as a leader, must unlock the creative potential of your organization, no matter the industry. We see a lot of myths about creativity’s role in innovation.

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Five Barriers to the Innovation Process and How to Overcome Them

IdeaScale

If a company developed a way of doing things in 2015, then it was likely the ideal one at the time. Solving this issue requires both encouraging creativity and broadening the scope of what an “idea” is. Still, other companies with a friendly competition culture might respond better to “gamification” strategies.

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

The BMI Lab Blog

Learnings from sports competitions Competition in business is similar to sports competitions – there are winners and losers. His continuous improvements were mainly creative re-combinations of previously existing concepts far away from cycling sport. But what is the “secret sauce” of winning athletes and companies?