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A Look Back at the Innovation Management Awards

IdeaScale

The Innovation Management Awards are in their fifth year and we thought it would be good chance to look back at all the past winners as we prepare to receive submissions from around the world in this year’s competition. 2015: Innovate Your State. Crowdsourcing a winning ballot measure! Western Australia Police.

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71 Innovation Methodologies

Open Innovation EU

Crowdsourcing (Whitla). Crowdsourcing Process (Geiger). Design Competitions. Stage-Gate Model in Crowdsourcing (Saldanha). Focus stage: Growth Published: 2015 more…. Focus stage: Maturity Published: 2015 more…. Focus stage: Maturity Published: 2015 more…. Design Thinking Process (Stanford).

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When Does Creativity Become Innovation?

KindlingApp

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. For an extra creative boost, you’ve been crowdsourcing. This advice is given because there are drawbacks to crowdsourcing.

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Why Innovation Management is Important – 3 Key Reasons

Qmarkets

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 In a nutshell, innovation management can be defined as the methodical process of introducing ‘something new’ to an organization – be it a product, service, model, etc.

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Crowdsourcing with the Competition: Rewarding Venture or Precarious Proposition?

Qmarkets

Why your company needs to think about crowdsourcing with the competition…. Understandably, the increase in competition and market saturation is seen by those who experience it as a direct threat to their organizational legitimacy. Keep your friends close, and your enemies closer.” Sleeping With the Enemy.

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Sustainable Innovation: SDG 13 – Our Journey to Wazoku becoming Carbon Neutral

Wazoku

Technology and innovation are competitive sectors, and we want to recruit and retain the best talent to allow us to grow. In 2015 the United Nations (UN) launched its 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, part of which included 17 different but interconnected Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

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Millennials Have Outshone Their Inventive Forebears By Leaps And Bounds

Daniel Burrus

Through crowdsourcing. Everykey’s story is a confirmation of the efficacy of crowdsourcing in allocating funds to innovative projects. Crowdsourcing as well as innovation competitions offer a way for entrepreneurs to get projects off the ground. ©2015 Burrus Research, Inc. If you don’t, someone else might.