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An Innovation Competition is a Great Way to Influence Culture

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In a 2017 Harvard Business Review article, Anna Steinhage, Dan Cable, and Duncan Wardley talk about the impact competition can have in a workplace. They described how hosting an internal challenge can generate creative results and inspire collaboration or it can create unethical behaviors and cutthroat rivalry.

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Collaborative Innovation Awards 2017 – (Finally) Giving Corporate Innovators Their Due

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Next week, Imaginatik and the Center for Innovation Collaboration Leadership at Suffolk University will jointly launch the Collaborative Innovation Awards 2017 – the inaugural year of what we expect will become an annual awards program! The importance of collaboration. Collaboration. Crowd participation.

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What’s New in Corporate Innovation – Dec 18, 2017

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What’s New in Corporate Innovation – Dec 18, 2017. They discuss how cross industry collaboration has become a key to running a successful business, how its startup ecosystem has flourished in recent years, and how latent conservatism within large corporations could still imperil the speed of the Australia’s digital transition.

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Integrating ‘Agile’ Approaches into ‘Waterfall’ Cultures

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It is characterized by constant iteration and collaboration, where the group’s learning is applied to continuous improvement of ideas. Integrating Agile Approaches into Waterfall Cultures. We need to normalize this challenge as one of cultural transition, and respect that it will take a while to make it work. About the Author.

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Measuring Innovation Performance

Why do only a third of the organizations worldwide have formal innovation metrics in place despite accepting that innovation is critical to survival? Download this eBook to learn about the 5 basic principles that guide every successful innovation process.

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Why a bad meeting culture affects the bottom line

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In 2017, the Harvard Business Review conducted hundreds of interviews with managers from several different industries, many stating that meetings caused them both stress and anxiety. The study showed that constructive meetings create a higher degree of success for the entire organization – both financially and culturally.

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Top 10 Takeaways from Spigit’s 2017 Ignite Conference

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Last week was Spigit’s 2017 Ignite conference. From a scientist who led the innovation team that developed the Ebola vaccine, to a world renown innovation author, to the VP of Watson Strategic Partnerships at IBM Watson, Ignite 2017 was one for the record books. To say that it was inspirational is an understatement. Quite the opposite.