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Announcing the 2016 Innovation Management Award Winners

IdeaScale

Having received some fantastic entries, we have officially chosen and are extremely pleased to share our winners for the 2016 Innovation Management Awards. City of Calgary—Best Engagement Strategy. In order to increase engagement, the City launched a multi-channel campaign to inform employees and get them involved.

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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. 2016: City of Calgary. Engaging city-wide employees in an online dialogue for city improvements.

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Qmarkets Invited to Present at the Lufthansa Group Business Innovation Forum V, 2016

Qmarkets

Taking place on the 8th of November at the cutting edge Lufthansa Seeheim facility near Frankfurt, the Lufthansa Business Innovation Forum 2016 brought together over 80 senior representatives to recognize and promote innovative activity within Lufthansa Group.

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Key Issues in Innovation Management – Revisited – Part 2

Tim Kastelle

In part 1 of this post , Ralph revisited key innovation issues that were already addressed by us three years ago. It doesn’t always translate to managers, however. Co-Innovation and startup engagement. Another way is to “outsource” exploration through external engagement with startups.

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Elevate the Customer Experience with Idea Management Software

IdeaScale

IdeaScale provides innovation management software that gives companies a platform for sharing ideas across the board. Now they are turning to actual customer interactions using idea management which allows the exchange of ideas using a format that results in personal engagement. Success through Customer Involvem ent.

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Lessons Learned About Innovation Communications from the City of Calgary

IdeaScale

If you’ve been following IdeaScale’s Innovation Management Awards , you know that this year saw some really thrilling innovation come from some unexpected places. In fact, government is sometimes seen as one of the least innovative industries , but some of our best stories this year came from the government.

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Qmarkets & Amer Sports – An Innovative Partnership that Created Unprecedented Employee Engagement

Qmarkets

Amer’s R&D team grew from 487 people at the close of 2009 to 802 people at the close of 2016 – amounting to 9% of all employees and 9.5% What were the Innovation Challenges Facing Amer Sports? To achieve his goals, Knibiehly knew he needed more than innovation management software. Innovation as a Force Multiplier.