Mon.Jul 22, 2019

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Use This Template as a Calendar for Innovation

InnovationManagement

One of the reasons why so many crowdsourced innovation programs struggle is because it is difficult for innovators to gather, process, select and implement ideas on a continuous basis. The post Use This Template as a Calendar for Innovation appeared first on Innovation Management.

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Going Beyond the Business Model Canvas

Braden Kelley

For decades when business people and aspiring entrepreneurs came up with an idea and became serious about commercializing it, they would, by default, create a business plan.

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Ten Types of Innovation: 30 new case studies for 2019

Idea to Value

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The Industrial Era is Coming to an End. Here’s What’s Next

Innovation Excellence

The industrial era model, from the factory to the classroom, was built for scale. It worked for 200 years. But something new is replacing it. Big transitions are fascinating examples of how desperately companies try to hold onto the past; driving by using their rearview mirror. That never works. Case in point, the transition out.

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Manufacturing Sustainability Surge: Your Guide to Data-Driven Energy Optimization & Decarbonization

Speaker: Kevin Kai Wong, President of Emergent Energy Solutions

In today's industrial landscape, the pursuit of sustainable energy optimization and decarbonization has become paramount. Manufacturing corporations across the U.S. are facing the urgent need to align with decarbonization goals while enhancing efficiency and productivity. Unfortunately, the lack of comprehensive energy data poses a significant challenge for manufacturing managers striving to meet their targets.

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NIST PSCR 2019 Public Safety Broadband Stakeholder Meeting

Yet2

I recently attended the NIST PSCR 2019 Public Safety Broadband Stakeholder Meeting from July 9 th -11 th. I was very honored to get to speak on one of the featured plenary panels where I discussed a project yet2 did for NIST on the benefits of prototyping devices for first responders in virtual reality. This was a great event to not only hear more about NIST’s work and advancements, but also to hear directly from first responders about technology that will make their job easier and safer.

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The Right Time Horizon for Technology Development

Innovation Excellence

Patents are the currency of technology and profits are the currency of business. And as it turns out, if you focus on creating technology you’ll get technology (and patents) and if you focus on profits you’ll get profits. But if no one buys your technology (in the form of the products or services that use.

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Handshake vs Heart Attack

Tembosocial

PICTURE IT: a customer walks into a bank and has a heart attack. A teller jumps over the wicket to revive them, winning the admiration of onlookers and the client's entire financial portfolio. WHAT A STORY!

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What NASA has Learned about the Power of the Crowd

Innovation Leader

Crowdsourcing can help your team discover new ideas. Steve Rader of NASA’s Johnson Space Center will discuss his experience with harnessing the power of the crowd.

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Business Model Shifts: A Sneak Peek at the Invincible Company

Strategyzer Innovation

Have you heard? We’re writing a new book. The Invincible Company. The book builds upon Business Model Generation and Value Proposition Design. And it takes a deep dive into how world-class companies continuously reinvent their business models. In Business Model Generation we discussed business model patterns, and in The Invincible Company we are taking this one step further with Business Model Shifts and Transformations — how existing companies reinvent themselves to stay competitive in a rapidl

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A Big Data Approach to Tackling the Opioid Crisis

IdeaConnection

A predictive analytics platform to identify who may be at risk of developing an addiction to opioids.

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Peak Performance: Continuous Testing & Evaluation of LLM-Based Applications

Speaker: Aarushi Kansal, AI Leader & Author and Tony Karrer, Founder & CTO at Aggregage

Software leaders who are building applications based on Large Language Models (LLMs) often find it a challenge to achieve reliability. It’s no surprise given the non-deterministic nature of LLMs. To effectively create reliable LLM-based (often with RAG) applications, extensive testing and evaluation processes are crucial. This often ends up involving meticulous adjustments to prompts.

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brand eins & Statista add ITONICS to List of Best Consultants 2019

ITONICS

ITONICS is one of the best management consultancies in Germany. For the sixth time in a row, the business magazine brand eins and the statistics portal Statista have chosen the best consultants in Germany out of 19,000 companies. This year ITONICS was nominated in the category “Innovation & Growth” 307 other companies and six consultant networks made it to the leaderboard.

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What is Business Responsibility?

The Human Factor

image source. Contributed post –. Responsibility is a strange concept. It means that you must take care to follow the rules but ultimately, what those rules are may not be as clear cut as you would imagine. While the following the law is a clear responsibility, understanding and acting to improve your social or environmental responsibility may not be so obvious.

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Business Model Shifts: A Sneak Peek at the Invincible Company

Strategyzer Innovation

Have you heard? We’re writing a new book. The Invincible Company. The book builds upon Business Model Generation and Value Proposition Design. And it takes a deep dive into how world-class companies continuously reinvent their business models. In Business Model Generation we discussed business model patterns, and in The Invincible Company we are taking this one step further with Business Model Shifts and Transformations — how existing companies reinvent themselves to stay competitive in a rapidl

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Protect Your Business In Case Of Emergency With These Simple Solutions

The Human Factor

Contributed post –. Starting a business is not always easy, but once you have done this successfully, you are going to need to protect it from anything that could potentially harm it. But, how do you go about doing this without going overboard? Well, it isn’t the easiest task to complete, but it can be done, and we are going to tell you how in this article.

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How Retailers Are Transforming Customer Experiences with Data & AI

Speaker: David Azoulay, Marc Stracuzza, Román Tejada, and Guest Speaker Sucharita Kodali

Imagine a retail landscape where every interaction is personalized, every decision informed, and every opportunity maximized 🤔✨ Join us for an exploratory journey into the heart of AI-driven retail innovation. We’ll unveil the transformative potential of AI and data analytics in shaping the future of omnichannel personalization and e-commerce.

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The ROI of Democracy in the Workplace

Tullio Siragusa

The ROI of Democracy in the Workplace. I recently asked people at my company Nearsoft , what kind of topics might be of interest for me to write about. One of the comments came in as a question: “In a traditionally hierarchical organization (i.e. not Nearsoft), as an individual contributor, what’s the best way to make a meaningful change to the culture?

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The ROI of Democracy at Work

Tullio Siragusa

The ROI of Democracy at Work. I asked people at my company Nearsoft , what kind of topics might be of interest for me to write about. One of the comments came in the form of a question: “In a traditional hierarchical organization (i.e. not Nearsoft) as an individual contributor, what’s the best way to make a meaningful change to the culture? In a big organization, is it even worth it or is it just simpler to change jobs?”.