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How the GSAs 10X Program Advances Government Innovation

IdeaScale

Overview : Founded in 2017 off of a popular crowdsourcing initiative, the Government Services Administration (GSA)’s 10X program internally crowdsources ideas to design new approaches and launch new programs. And in 2015, that was what the GSA set out to encourage more of. Launching Innovation With “The Great Pitch”.

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Proven Social Strategy to Accelerate the Inventive Process

Daniel Burrus

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.

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8 Innovative Baby Boomer Knowledge Management and Retention Strategies

Idea to Value

Millennials, whom we define as those ages 18-34 in 2015, now number 75.4 And Generation X (ages 35-50 in 2015) is projected to pass the Boomers in population by 2028.”. Likewise, don’t be afraid to crowdsource, via email blasts or group messaging tools, from company retirees. Census Bureau. million, surpassing the 74.9

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71 Innovation Methodologies

Open Innovation EU

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

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Top 10 Innovation Links of the Week: 12.24.15

Planview

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.

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

Wazoku

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). Jessica introduced us to Rye Strategy, out of the University of Washington, who specialise in the calculating and offsetting of carbon for SAAS businesses.

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Why Innovation Management is Important – 3 Key Reasons

Qmarkets

A recent study by McKinsey & Company found that 84% of executives agreed innovation was important for their growth strategy, but only 6% said they were satisfied with innovation performance. It’s the practice of implementing strategies to introduce this change in a way that best benefits an organization. In 2015, Total S.A