IdeaScale

APRIL 11, 2017

There was little interaction with employees since management expected them to do their job based on practices established by the management themselves. This is what crowdsourced innovation management is about and below are the 5 advantages of crowdsourced innovation management. This is why it is important to not only treat and pay employees well but also make them feel they are valued – and this crowdsourced innovation can offer that.

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IdeaScale

AUGUST 22, 2017

In my double role as an innovation architect at IdeaScale and a consultant for innovation management, I rely on a variety of methods to set my clients up for success. In this post, I’d like to talk about how design thinking complements crowdsourced innovation. I don’t think I need to point out the obvious parallels to crowdsourcing here, do I? The post How Design Thinking Complements Crowdsourced Innovation appeared first on IdeaScale.

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IdeaScale

JANUARY 12, 2017

And NASA has taken one of its first steps into its own new frontier: Crowdsourcing. The Crowdsourcing Frontier. NASA’s reluctance to crowdsource in the past has largely been a product of its culture. Some of NASA’s biggest crowdsourcing initiatives have been tied to its desire to know more about the Solar System. For example, their lunar instruments crowdsourcing campaign focused on NASA’s desire to better understand the Moon.

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IdeaScale

JUNE 20, 2017

However, this can present some challenges for innovation managers. Some concerns we have heard from innovation managers: “I do not want to overpromise what we’re going to do with people’s ideas.”. We can address these concerns head-on by setting and managing expectations. The involvement of stakeholders and experts in the open innovation process is central to the success of crowdsourced open innovation.

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IdeaScale

JUNE 6, 2017

Get everyone on board with crowdsourcing. Why do companies resist crowdsourcing? It’s a tough question, and if you’re looking to boost crowdsourcing as a solution, it can seem a tough obstacle to overcome. Here are five common objections to crowdsourcing from the executive suite, and how to respond to them and get your crowdsourcing started. By far the biggest obstacle crowdsourcing faces is that for many companies, it’s unexplored turf.

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IdeaScale

FEBRUARY 2, 2017

He was a brand marketing manager at TTi. He says surprising things happen when you pull together a multidisciplinary group to crowdsource ideas. “It’s Stearns’ story is a great example of this sort of crowdsourced product development. It showcases how they’re thinking about crowdsourcing and innovation as part of their daily routine. The post Build Your Career by Sharing a Crowdsourced Idea appeared first on IdeaScale.

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Innovation Excellence

JUNE 23, 2017

We are delighted to announce that, by a single vote, the winner of the ISPIM Grand Prize 2017 for Excellence in Innovation Management is Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE), with the Fraunhofer Institute a close second. Associations Build Capability Case Study Competitions Feature Of The Week Management Presentations Social Innovation collaboration Crowdsourcing Innovation Innovation Management Strategy successWow, so close!

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IdeaScale

APRIL 10, 2019

Lack of great ideas is not the problem when it comes to innovation; management of innovation is. Anyone can come up with great ideas, but success is increasingly defined by the ability to deliver on those great ideas, and for that to happen, strong innovation management is mandatory. Companies that succeed at innovation have strong innovation management systems that match good ideas with the decision-makers who can make them happen. Best Practice crowdsourcing Innovation

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Innovation Excellence

MAY 28, 2017

Those of us who work in Innovation Management know how hard it can be. Innovating innovation management itself needs to be recognized, which is why ISPIM, the International Society for Professional Innovation Management, launched the Grand Prize in 2015, to recognize excellence in innovation management. Competitions Creativity culture Innovation Leadership Management Open Innovation Strategy Crowdsourcing Innovation Management

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Qmarkets

JULY 8, 2017

Plus, they can utilize suitable B2B software solutions such as CRM, project management, collaboration software etc. In this article, we look at a few key business trends of 2017 in different sectors and how they are redefining technology and business strategy this year. Companies need to use fresh thinking and innovation to boost their business growth. to enhance efficiency and productivity.

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ITONICS

SEPTEMBER 4, 2017

Streetspotr is THE expert for mobile crowdsourcing and, with its network of 500,000+ crowdworkers, offers access to valuable up-to-date knowledge. ITONICS Crowd is able to accompany and enrich every step of the innovation management process – from ideation to concrete implementation – in real time. The post Innovation Management meets Crowdsourcing appeared first on.

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IdeaScale

FEBRUARY 13, 2018

In 2017, United Way Worldwide’s (UWW) Innovation Team worked with a group of eight United Ways to pioneer and test crowdsourcing to engage individuals digitally in a new and innovative way (especially Millennials) using IdeaScale and they learned a lot along the way. Here, in their own words, the United Way shares their thirteen things to know about crowdsourcing for other United Ways and nonprofits using crowdsourcing for the first time.

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IdeaScale

APRIL 13, 2017

In 2017 I’m talking through the same concerns as I was 6 years ago. Here are the three most common questions about idea management software that I encounter each day: 1. Well for a number of reasons: Security – We know that in 2017 cybersecurity is a top concern of CEO’s (and IT alike). It showcases how they’re thinking about crowdsourcing and innovation as part of their daily routine. I’ve been with IdeaScale since 2011.

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Qmarkets

JUNE 9, 2017

Plus, they can utilize suitable B2B software solutions such as CRM, project management, collaboration software etc. In this article, we look at a few key business trends of 2017 in different sectors and how they are redefining technology and business strategy this year. Companies need to use fresh thinking and innovation to boost their business growth. to enhance efficiency and productivity.

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IdeaScale

SEPTEMBER 12, 2019

Crowdsourcing is the act of harnessing the power and work force of a crowd to accomplish a task. Lately, companies creating documentation for APIs have turned to crowdsourcing. Becky Todd, a content manager at Atlassian (a collaboration software company), gave a talk at 2017’s Write the Docs Prauge. She describes falling into crowdsourcing management with no proper training. Crowdsourcing doesn’t happen on its own.

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IdeaScale

JANUARY 31, 2017

IdeaScale collaboration crowdsourcing crowdsourcing innovation Innovation innovation management inventions open innovation product innovationsThe product innovations that generate the most excitement and public interest are the disruptive innovations. They could be a new way to call a cab, drive a car with little need for gas, or a completely new way to look at medical science, technology, or entertainment. However, these innovations aren’t that common.

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IdeaScale

AUGUST 1, 2017

This is an extremely common question for new customers looking to ensure that they can justify their investment in an innovation management platform by ensuring good participation volumes. While extrapolating success simply based on this is a little too messy to create a clean statement of fact, it is worth noting that every one of these respondents indicated that their IdeaScale innovation management program proved value within the first month of existence.

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Yet2

OCTOBER 24, 2017

If there is a tough manager on the board for a challenge, arrange for approval procedures ahead of time to help the process run as smoothly and as quickly possible. Insight challenge crowdsource scouting yet2Considering a challenge? While it may not be every company’s initial plan of action, it can lead to incredibly successful results and collaborations. Here are 5 questions to ask yourself when deciding if you should launch a challenge. Who is the crowd?

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Imaginatik

JANUARY 30, 2017

Innovation management software can help you automate all of these to make your life easier. By taking a strategic approach to challenges, you can establish idea crowdsourcing as “the” place for ideas across the entire company, and feed a rich idea pipeline that drives innovation results throughout your business. An Idea Challenge is a structured process to collect new ideas from large groups of people – employees, customers, partners, or other stakeholders.

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IdeaScale

FEBRUARY 7, 2017

Standard Bank’s Water4Africa Challenge is a great example of crowdsourcing for social good. Innovating For Social Good with Crowdsourcing. Crowdsourcing allows you to ask your community – or even the global society – to suggest innovative ideas that your company could implement to affect a large number of people in the best, and largest possible way. Crowdsourcing requires some planning. Many employees desire purpose in their work beyond earning a paycheck.

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Wazoku

AUGUST 3, 2017

Various principles and concepts are used for managing research and innovation. You are probably familiar with these buzzwords: crowdsourcing, open innovation and a more recent one, co-creation. As an innovation and idea management company we have witnessed successful use and implementation of these processes. Although these concepts are complementary they reflect different applications of innovation and idea management. How does crowdsourcing differ?

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Qmarkets

APRIL 8, 2021

In recent years, the concept of crowdsourcing has become an increasingly common tool used in response to large scale crises and world events. What we did see is some third-party crowdsourcing efforts on behalf of the SCA. Our Blog Crowdsourcing

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Paul Hobcraft

DECEMBER 2, 2016

So if there was ever a time to clear the existing innovation agenda and rework the entire space for innovating, it is about to become the pressing reality as we enter into 2017. The very different political and economic conditions that will be arising in 2017, the continuing shifting social conditions, profound shifts we are undergoing in business and our own personal shifts make it being a world that is moving from being complicated to complex.

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IdeaScale

JULY 5, 2017

Last year Gartner published an article entitled “ The 5 Most Effective, Least Used Digital Innovation Hacks ” which listed crowdsourcing, differentiated funding, differentiated metrics, startup innovation, and formal innovation management. Of course, crowdsourcing and innovation management are closely related, but not everyone understands the potential benefits of crowdsourcing and innovation management. So why aren’t you crowdsourcing already?

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IdeaScale

MARCH 21, 2017

Businesses, even startups, are able to get ideas to market using a different process which includes crowdsourcing, crowdfunding, and implementation only after the market is proven. Employee Op en Innovation: Princess Cruises gathers thousands of new ideas, engages more than four thousand employees, and manages it all through one innovation team. Once everyone is on board, consider implementing systems that help you prepare for the complexity of idea management.

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IdeaScale

JULY 18, 2017

For those in the dark, as I was, FedRAMP is an acronym for the “Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program,”which is “a government-wide program that provides a standardized approach to security assessment, authorization, and continuous monitoring for cloud products and services.” (See [link].) As a result of these investments, IdeaScale is ready to provide an innovation management solution to meet the FedRAMP needs of any federal agency.

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Idea to Value

JULY 21, 2017

The important aspect of the theory which most discussions ignore though is that while it is happening, management at the established companies think they’re making the right decision to let the new companies take over the low-end of the market. Since company leaders have often been taught that increasing profitability is the holy grail of management, it makes perfect sense to allow someone else to take over the low market. Suggested reading: 4 – Portfolio Management.

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100%Open

APRIL 1, 2017

Writing effective questions for a crowdsourcing community is an art as well as a science. Here are 5 top tips that we’ve learned to help create an interesting, engaging, productive and innovative challenge: A Need not a Want – Successful crowdsourcing usually tackles challenges that are both interesting and important to our organisation. Good crowdsourcing challenge questions occupy the middle ground and are clearly answerable.

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hackerearth

JULY 19, 2017

As an innovation technique, crowdsourcing or soliciting ideas from people to work collaboratively or individually toward a common goal has been around for a while. What can crowdsourcing be used for? Apart from funding, crowdsourcing can help you garner support from all quarters to build a successful campaign. Some examples of crowdsourcing platforms for social good include openideo , ioby , indiegogo , crowdrise , and startsomegood. Innovation Management

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Qmarkets

APRIL 24, 2017

I like to argue (for example, here ) that one of the major reasons crowdsourcing has not yet become a mainstream innovation tool is a paralyzing uncertainty over the question which technical or business problem can be successfully solved by using this approach. In this piece, I want to shed some light on the issue by proposing a simple model that matches crowdsourcing to specific types of innovation. Internal Crowdsourcing (IC).

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IdeaScale

JUNE 7, 2017

Digital transformation challenges established new business models and management approaches. However, there are some proven measures with high impact on revenue growth, cost and time savings and improved effects on customer satisfaction – one of them Open Innovation (also known as crowdsourcing). However, successful innovation management goes beyond the research and development department.

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Qmarkets

APRIL 24, 2017

Why your company needs to think about crowdsourcing with the competition…. The benefits of crowdsourcing are even more clear in the medical and pharmaceutical industry where breakthroughs could save lives. With two sides to the collaboration coin, organizations need a professional to help orchestrate, guide, and manage these group efforts so they can be successful and profitable for everyone involved. Keep your friends close, and your enemies closer.”

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Wazoku

FEBRUARY 17, 2017

Not only is the RSA showcasing the true power of open innovation, it is also helping us look to the future and consider the potential role of crowdsourcing as key part of any functioning democracy. Implementation Manager. The post Democracy in Action – Crowdsourcing at the RSA appeared first on Wazoku. Blog crowdsourcing innovation open innovation RSA

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Wazoku

MAY 10, 2017

London, May 10, 2017 – The Royal Society of Arts (RSA) has launched a new initiative to galvanise the population and create a more democratic debate on economics. To give people a forum in which they can express their thoughts, RSA is using an ‘ideas platform’ by Wazoku , the crowdsourcing company, which can be easily accessed online. The post RSA crowdsources opinions on economic policy using Wazoku appeared first on Wazoku.

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Qmarkets

MARCH 27, 2020

Benefits of crowdsourcing: Common Misconceptions In my previous post , I gave a working definition of crowdsourcing and described two major crowdsourcing approaches: adding capacity and accessing expertise. Experts represent an essential part of any crowdsourcing campaign.

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IdeaScale

MARCH 22, 2017

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. Case Study city of calgary crowdsourcing employee engagement engagementIn 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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Planview

JUNE 28, 2017

Recently I had a chance to read a terrific article in the most recent issue of the MIT/Sloan Management review about internal crowdsourcing. An ideation challenge is a time-bound collaborative multi-step process to solve a specific business challenge, and is powered by ideation management software like Spigit to uncover the best ideas by using both crowd input as well as crowd science and machine learning algorithms. Crowdsourcing

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IdeaScale

SEPTEMBER 26, 2017

All managers dread this and go to great lengths to improve engagement in the workplace. The dilemma is, how do managers create engagement? We actually have a dedicated neural network that manages this process which is called, The Reticular Activating System (RAS). People managers can use the Reticular Activating Systems of their employees to engage staff in positive directions for the company. Boredom is one of those facets of life that consistently amaze.

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IdeaScale

FEBRUARY 6, 2017

With a similar general goal of increasing happiness at work, there is a lot of support and overlap, with Lisette’s Collaboration Superpowers for remote working, Jurgen’s fourth book Managing for Happiness and the Management 3.0 brand, Jason’s Lean Change Management book and workshops, and Learning 3.0’s Can you talk about how crowdsourcing can be a source of ideas for future projects? For sure crowdsourcing ideas is valuable.

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IdeaScale

JANUARY 19, 2017

A software platform, like IdeaScale, can help you manage, filter and refine these myriad solutions so that you can efficiently select and implement top solutions. . So be sure to think about all the different audiences you want engaging with your crowdsourcing effort and what each audience values. It showcases how they’re thinking about crowdsourcing and innovation as part of their daily routine. Research shows that diversity increases the intelligence of the crowd.

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IdeaScale

MARCH 7, 2017

As you sift through the crowdsourcing, internal ideas, and feedback data, consider that although feedback is individual, some of the ideas might build upon each other or be related in some way. Crowdsourcing is a great way to gain ideas for your innovation project. By crowdsourcing, you can draw on the experience of people in different areas of the country, different parts of the world, and different industries in business.

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IdeaScale

JANUARY 10, 2017

Social media and crowdsourcing have introduced a new era of collective brilliance. Innovation is often slowed or inhibited altogether when new ideas go to managers, who then determine whether the ideas can fit into the next quarter’s or next year’s budgets. IT supports online innovation, collaboration, and knowledge management tools. Best Practice best practices Innovation innovation management integrated innovation system open innovation

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IdeaScale

JANUARY 10, 2017

Social media and crowdsourcing have introduced a new era of collective brilliance. Innovation is often slowed or inhibited altogether when new ideas go to managers, who then determine whether the ideas can fit into the next quarter’s or next year’s budgets. IT supports online innovation, collaboration, and knowledge management tools. Best Practice best practices Innovation innovation management integrated innovation system open innovation

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