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5 Practical Ways For Creating a Successful Innovation Program

Acuvate

The goal of innovation programs is to encourage employees to come up with ideas – give them the opportunity to pitch their ideas, provide experimental capital to employees, test ideas, and then invest in the successful ones. But what accurately will it take to build a sustainable innovation program? Open Innovation.

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Companies betting big on open innovation

hackerearth

Open innovation is the use of purposive inflows and outflows of knowledge to accelerate internal innovation, and expand the markets for external use of innovation, respectively. The free flow, in and out, of ideas and IP promotes innovative ecosystems. Why does open innovation work?

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Case Study: Xaxis Teaches Us About Accelerating Careers and Solutions

IdeaScale

Overview: Xaxis, the world’s largest programmatic media company, realized that despite the company’s global reach, it didn’t have a global innovation program. This has led to rapid growth; by 2017, it had over 3,000 clients in 47 different markets. Xaxis used IdeaScale to launch the Xcellerate program.

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Zebras - Not Unicorns - for Profitable and Scalable Corporate Innovation

Innov8rs

Beyond internal innovation, Zurich is also continuously looking for solutions externally. The customer-facing side of the company is also consulted on the latest trends and customer insights in the market, followed by business leads for different regions - who have the opportunity to feed back on the biggest challenges they’d like solving.

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Pivotal Innovation Management: The Past, Present, and Future of 180° Business Changes

Qmarkets

As increased consumer awareness transforms markets and government policy, and as technology creates so many unexpected shortcuts, I believe that this trend will only continue in the future. had a chance to gauge the American consumer’s interest in high-end gems before they entered the market. The future of innovation is now.

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Announcing the 2016 Innovation Management Award Winners

IdeaScale

The City of Calgary is the winner of the Best Engagement Strategy for their myCityInnovation campaign, an internal program which is part of the broader City innovation program Civic Innovation YYC. JUMP stands for J oin the discussion, U nveil innovation, M otivate transformation, P romote technology-to-market.

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Disaster: CEO’s Ignoring Digital Innovation

Gregg Fraley

Does Any CEO Have the Luxury to Ignore Digital Transformation and Innovation? Gregg Fraley and Karen Kirby, copyright 2017. Innovation + Business + Technology = Digital Leadership. Even those organizations with existing continuous improvement and innovation programs need to amplify and expand their efforts.