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Interview with Innovator Meia Geddes

Betterific

The first innovation competition we ever ran was with a startup looking to get into the travel space. We had built Betterific as a site for ideas and wanted to test this new concept – of hosting crowdsourced idea competitions. The rest is history, as Betterific has blossomed into the premier innovation competition site.

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Invest in Innovation Skill Building

Gregg Fraley

I thought by this year in history (2016) everyone in the business world would have a clue as to how to do ideation (aka brainstorming) properly. It’s a glaring missing ingredient in staying competitive. Another example: charting ideas on a flip chart, well, that’s 1951 brainstorming. Wow, not even close.

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Innovation SOP: Using Hackathons to Advance Digital Transformation

Qmarkets

Imagine you run a company that’s been around for decades, but competition, technology and radical changes in the way consumers act have put the company in an uncomfortable position, when you hear the four dreaded words: “We need to adapt.” Sweeney, S., Bruce, F., & Baxter, S.

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Innovation Ecosystem: Bridging the Gap Between Digital and Offline Innovation

Qmarkets

This is because they provide a venue for self-expression and creativity through technology. This helps increase the creative potential. Hubs should bring people together, but then let them go their own way, in order to allow for random creative clashes of minds. Gartner Research, 2016. 27 May 2016. Don’t Force It.

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Innovation Ecosystem: Bridging the Gap Between Digital and Offline Innovation

Qmarkets

This is because they provide a venue for self-expression and creativity through technology. This helps increase the creative potential. Hubs should bring people together, but then let them go their own way, in order to allow for random creative clashes of minds. Gartner Research, 2016. 27 May 2016. Don’t Force It.

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How the Israel Securities Authority is Engaging Employees to Boost Innovation

Qmarkets

In order to do this, there must be room for creative thinking and for innovation. "It YWE: 2016 was defined by us as the “Year of Creativity and Innovation” at the ISA, and administrators and senior staff were introduced to tools and brainstormed with on how to implement these tools into our ongoing work.