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Innovation 2015 or Five Lame Excuses?

Gregg Fraley

Here’s the thing, like the inept and psychologically damaged journalist Jimmy Olsen, even a dysfunctional company that heretofore hasn’t managed to get innovation going can start now. Now is the time to impact 2015. Your Kryptonite my innovation-ist friends, is an innovation plan that you start executing.

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Game Changers: How Citizen Science and Gamification Are Transforming the Business World

Qmarkets

As the general public’s interest in science continues to increase, professional scientists and researchers develop innovative tools to effectively engage crowds. The ‘Globe at Night’ project – run by the National Optical Astronomy Observatory – recruited citizen scientists to help assess light pollution levels.

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

Wazoku

open innovation firm InnoCentive, creating a unique, powerful and compelling innovation platform and community. Idea management and open innovation are very tied to sustainability, and as I mentioned above, many of our clients use our software and services to drive sustainable innovation.

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When Disruption Becomes Destructive: How Can Financial Services Companies Close the Innovation Gap?

Qmarkets

DAO, a venture capital firm run by a network of machines, became the biggest crowdfunded project of all time, raising $168million. billion in 2015. For successful innovations that are aligned with evolving customer needs and preferences, they must go with the motto, “In digital we trust.”. Across the pond, the City A.M.

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Crowdsourcing with the Competition: Rewarding Venture or Precarious Proposition?

Qmarkets

Tesla and Toyota for example opened their patent books to the competition back in 2015 to help accelerate innovation around fuel cells. There is less autonomy when working together, and time and resources must be devoted to this “side project.”. Where the fun begins: Q-open. Sleeping With the Enemy.

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Crowdsourcing with the Competition: Rewarding Venture or Precarious Proposition?

Qmarkets

Tesla and Toyota for example opened their patent books to the competition back in 2015 to help accelerate innovation around fuel cells. There is less autonomy when working together, and time and resources must be devoted to this “side project.”. Where the fun begins: Q-open. Sleeping With the Enemy.

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What is innovation? 15 experts share their innovation definition

Idea to Value

What simple thing can a company do to change their conversation / perspective about innovation? Kevin McFarthing was voted #1 blogger on innovation in 2015 by Innovation Excellence. He is an expert in Innovation Management, Open Innovation and R&D. What is your definition of “innovation”?