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Why I have a problem with the Global Innovation Index

Idea to Value

INSEAD Business School, along with Cornell University and the World Intellectual Property Organisation have just released their analysis of the world’s most innovative countries for 2016. Top 10 Most Innovative Countries 2016, GII 2016. Creative Outputs. Innovation Leader, Achievers and Underperformers, GII 2016.

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5 Ways to Fail at Innovation

Imaginatik

There’s no such thing as a bad idea – only an unfinished one. Large portions of the organization view the innovation team as a foreign entity. Many innovation teams are so concerned with being agile and entrepreneurial that they spend precious little time understanding where to point their efforts. Bungle team composition.

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GE and its Global Innovation Barometer 2016

Paul Hobcraft

The top line according to GE has six supporting key findings, many supporting their strategy, which sometimes leaves me uncomfortable in looking often just for validation and not the downsides and implication this might bring: Creativity and problem-solving will be key for future work forces. The ROI on Collaboration is constantly improving.

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Does culture eat strategy for breakfast?

Innovation 360 Group

Innovations that survive are most often those that are supported by an organizational culture that plans innovation strategically and maintains a portfolio of ideas that function well in relation to each other. Culture is the key to any successful organization but by itself is not enough to stay on top in a hyper-competitive world.

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Case Study: Regional SME Development Project Brings Innovation Lift to Manufacturing Hub

Innovation 360 Group

Most importantly, they can build a strong, cohesive culture to drive positive action and bring innovation to everyone. The creativity of a single division or even a single company alone is rarely enough to overcome the inertia of “the way it’s always been.” The EU funded-development project was launched in 2016 with 8.2

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Key Innovation Issues for 2016 and Beyond

Integrative Innovation

In the course of this first month of 2016, I was asked a couple of times what my prospects are for the year ahead when it comes to key innovtion issues. But even participating in other firms’ ecosystems can be highly attractive, as demonstrated by e.g. several app developers. We are headed towards a co-creative platform economy.

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Why Are We Making Innovation So Complex?

Paul Hobcraft

We’re often left feeling powerless to influence the type of change that we want to see, to release our creative juices and not simply to make those quarterly reporting numbers or get caught up in constant cutbacks when they don’t meet market expectations. Is this good or bad for the longer-term? Apple, Alibaba, Amazon).