Paul Hobcraft

AUGUST 11, 2022

Many of our innovative approaches or systems are based on very often just an internal perspective, restricted in available resources and limited knowledge and insights, often constraining the evolving new solutions and then limiting the impact and outcome. Connecting up and Deploying Collaboration Tools.

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Innovation Design Collaboration Engagement 189

Ecosystems4Innovating

OCTOBER 17, 2023

I provided the story for Innovation Ecosystems as needed to be explained in a previous post. I see four main components within innovation ecosystems that must be expanded to give this framework meaning. Value creation, knowledge transfer, co-creation and competitive positioning. Why these four components?

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ChatGPT Technical Review Collaboration Competition 64

Innovation Walk

JUNE 14, 2019

Traditional companies have also started to deal with a new competition since the entry of fast-emerging businesses referred to as “startups“. These are generally known by their agility and fast implementation of their products or services, giving them a great growth potential. This is how “ Open Innovation ” was born.

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Qmarkets

MARCH 27, 2024

Razors have undergone incremental innovations over time Source: The Hustle Incremental innovations may not make headlines, but they’re the steady pulses that keep businesses competitive and responsive to market demands.

Radical Innovation 52

Radical Innovation Innovation Disruption Competition 52

Paul Hobcraft

DECEMBER 6, 2022

Seeking out a working Sustainable Competitive Advantage (SCA). Looking to achieve better visibility and flexibility, extending collaborations and advancing concepts through technology and structured approaches. Adaptive learning (leads more to incremental innovation). Build the technology skill sets focusing on collaboration.

Technical Review 147

Technical Review Innovation Collaboration Roadmap 147

100%Open

DECEMBER 18, 2023

In today’s competitive business environment, organisations aspire to cultivate high-performance cultures that champion team innovation, agility, and the realisation of strategic objectives. Unfortunately, many business schools’ cultural development programs fall short in fostering a diverse and inclusive environment.

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Culture Creativity LEAN Agile 69

ImagineNation

APRIL 5, 2021

In last month’s blog at ImagineNation we opened the door to a threshold for a new kind of co-creative, collaborative and cohesive team spirit to catalyse change through “innovation evangelism”. How innovation teams learn and develop.

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Qmarkets

OCTOBER 12, 2020

Qmarkets and Wise Ocean have partnered to tackle the challenges organizations are facing by leveraging internal and external ecosystems with an agile strategy. The speed of innovation, competition, and change is unprecedented, and advancing technologies mean exponential competitor and employee augmentation growth opportunities.

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Qmarkets

OCTOBER 12, 2020

Qmarkets and Wise Ocean have partnered to tackle the challenges organizations are facing by leveraging internal and external ecosystems with an agile strategy. The speed of innovation, competition, and change is unprecedented, and advancing technologies mean exponential competitor and employee augmentation growth opportunities.

Software 52

Software Innovation Management Management Agile 52

Paul Hobcraft

MAY 6, 2018

So the thinking intent of searching for a new innovation design had some framing assumptions that can leverage where we are to move towards a new future. In my view, we must go way beyond “open innovation” as we practice it today. Where is innovation within this?

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Ecosystems4Innovating

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

Many businesses are claiming “ecosystem” but are, in fact, extending their present, established open innovation activities and placing a greater emphasis on open networking to seek out diverse ideas. This appreciation allows for greater collaboration and appreciation of each party’s contribution. Evolution is forced.

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Design Collaboration Competition Comparison 59

mjvinnovation

JUNE 14, 2019

When we think of Open Innovation, it is tempting to associate it with the opposite of Closed Innovation, the traditional one, generated by our own efforts in organizations, without the aid of external entities and agents. What is Open Innovation? Do not follow this path. Check out below.

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Paul Hobcraft

SEPTEMBER 27, 2017

You do get tired of hearing “we are looking to become a value-creating solution provider”, yet the willingness to really create collaborative networks is still stuck in the “us and them” mentality. The thinking through on the contribution around innovation needs to be changed. Struggling with legacy and old models.

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Collaboration Artificial Inteligence Technical Review Industry 138

mjvinnovation

NOVEMBER 12, 2020

They have the most significant impact because new markets or customer needs may arise from this innovation; ? Sustainable innovation: it helps companies to defend their position in the market and remain competitive. Agile innovation: the ideas are implemented using collaboration and iterative prototype loops.

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100%Open

APRIL 2, 2019

We’ve noticed over the years that companies that have used open innovation to find new products and services have got more than they bargained for. Organisations we’ve worked with – LEGO, Interface, Crisis and many others – have undergone a transformation from inward-looking and competitive to open-minded and collaborative.

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Qmarkets

JANUARY 8, 2019

However, the development of Amazon Custom offers a particularly insightful example of an open innovation initiative that has reaped the benefits of both incremental and disruptive methodologies. A report from BCG highlighting the critical importance of development times for securing innovation ROI.

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Examples Disruption Crowdsourcing Agile 53

Qmarkets

MARCH 4, 2019

However, the development of Amazon Custom offers a particularly insightful example of an open innovation initiative that has reaped the benefits of both incremental and disruptive methodologies. A report from BCG highlighting the critical importance of development times for securing innovation ROI.

Examples 40

Examples Disruption Agile Crowdsourcing 40

Paul Hobcraft

OCTOBER 25, 2015

If they get the factors right, hit the needs of customers in their design, understanding, agility in responding to learning and adapting, ability to be fast to market and capable of scaling up really fast, then they transform spaces, leaving the established players desperately struggling to find answers and catch up. Control still dominates.

Industry 100

Industry Technical Review Collaboration Technology 100

Paul Hobcraft

SEPTEMBER 7, 2015

In opening up to managing within ecosystems you begin to see your ability to contribute and tackle societal problems within a collaborative system. You begin to see the power, scale and strength of having the collective collaborative ability to extend beyond more traditional thinking design. No easy task.

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Tim Kastelle

MARCH 7, 2016

This requires companies to proactively or reactively innovate their business models in order to remain competitive. Recent research has confirmed successfully disrupting as well as outperforming companies to be significantly more engaged in business model innovation. Cases in point: Lego and Burberry.

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Innovation Management Management LEAN Technical Review 100

Paul Hobcraft

AUGUST 1, 2016

It can hold a key for us to help solve vexing questions, real challenges, and connect different voices, that builds into a community that can combine and open up the fields of opportunity for new solutions. The monetization needs greater understanding, security and vested interests need greater collaboration and increased connections.

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Crowdsourcing Engagement Collaboration Resources 113

InnovationManagement

DECEMBER 6, 2021

In an increasingly competitive, connected and globalized world, co-innovation and value co-creation have recently become the norm for all R&D projects from startups to large organizations. In fact, co-innovation is critical to the development and sustainability of organizations of all sizes and and all industries.

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Competition Innovation Project Industry 83

Paul Hobcraft

AUGUST 1, 2016

It can hold a key for us to help solve vexing questions, real challenges, and connect different voices, that builds into a community that can combine and open up the fields of opportunity for new solutions. The monetization needs greater understanding, security and vested interests need greater collaboration and increased connections.

Crowdsourcing 100

Crowdsourcing Engagement Collaboration Resources 100

mjvinnovation

AUGUST 6, 2020

We have already mentioned the importance of the cycle of Run the Bank to Change of Bank and how urgent it is to monitor these transitions to remain competitive. Open Banking is a game-changer that alters the entire configuration of the banking sector. Agile Mindset. As with most disruption, those who do not adapt will die.

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Change Industry Agile Data 52

mjvinnovation

JUNE 7, 2019

Conservative in almost everything, they cannot establish useful partnerships with startups (masters in innovation), companies see the contracting of specialized consultancies as an unnecessary expense and so on. After all, what is an innovation strategy? That’s why the innovation mindset is so important. And the results?

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Innovation Strategy Strategy Collaboration 40

mjvinnovation

APRIL 25, 2019

In addition to the competition with Fintechs, the industry itself must compete with each other to provide better customer experience, innovate, differentiate, bring process automation to a new level, and other needs in the hyperconnected world. What is Open Banking. 7 Reasons to Invest in an Open Banking strategy.

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Artificial Inteligence Data Strategy Strategy 40

mjvinnovation

DECEMBER 17, 2019

Digital Disruption is a very effective strategy for your company to take the lead in its market, after all, the practice requires you to leave your competition behind. To stay competitive, the company needs to enter the age of data , using this raw material to make decisions and stay one step ahead of the competition.

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100%Open

JUNE 1, 2017

Intellectual property (IP) is often the first thing people want to discuss when exploring open innovation. It’s something we at 100%Open know quite a bit about and we have developed a range of tools to effectively manage IP (e.g. innovation airlocks ). Copying is at the heart of all creativity and innovation.

Open Innovation 40

Open Innovation Creativity Agile Design 40

Qmarkets

SEPTEMBER 26, 2018

Even North and South Korea walked under a united banner at the Winter Olympics.Things have been no less epic on the corporate innovation front. Companies across multiple sectors have launched collaborative efforts to gather disruptive new ideas, harness new technologies, and achieve greater sustainability. Let’s dive in!

Trends 74

Trends Disruption Software Review Technical Review 74

Paul Hobcraft

NOVEMBER 22, 2015

Consultants are not addressing many of the changes occurring and ignoring opportunities to adapt to different circumstances, they are simply not putting up a strong case of their engagement by redesigning their business models or opening themselves up to different forms of collaboration.

Innovation 60

Innovation Collaboration Technical Review Leadership 60

Qmarkets

JULY 8, 2017

Similarly, the agile start-ups of the gaming industry are the ones which are able to unleash creativity by taking risks and making innovations. During this collaborative process, other users may rate and comment on submitted ideas, which both helps expand the initial ideas and enables the company to identify the most popular ones.

Video 40

Video Innovation Management Industry Management 40

Innovation Excellence

APRIL 20, 2020

Companies who do build in redundancy and buffers will be vulnerable to disruption from more fragile competition. The good news is that without tough problems, we wouldn’t need innovation, so this is an opportunity. But whoever solves the cost/antifragile contradiction will have a long-term competitive advantage.

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Innovation Disruption Change Open Innovation 62

Qmarkets

APRIL 24, 2017

Similarly, the agile start-ups of the gaming industry are the ones which are able to unleash creativity by taking risks and making innovations. During this collaborative process, other users may rate and comment on submitted ideas, which both helps expand the initial ideas and enables the company to identify the most popular ones.

Video 40

Video Innovation Management Industry Management 40

Ecosystems4Innovating

MARCH 3, 2024

Applying a radically different collaboration thinking for co-creation can offer significant benefits, returns and rewards. Those systems are optimised for internal efficiencies, but they, over time, become rigid, and less agile to spot and adapt to changes happening at increasing pace.

Collaboration 72

Collaboration Design Competition Technical Review 72

Paul Hobcraft

AUGUST 1, 2018

The ability to tackle those larger societal problems within an ecosystem, or combine unique resources to overcome a complex challenge you are incapable of solving alone, do have greater potential in a collaborative adaptive system. Measuring innovation in ecosystems has real differences. As we learn we adapt, as we share we grow.

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Collaboration Design Innovation Technical Review 241

Qmarkets

JULY 14, 2019

This system would need to be used to overcome departmental communication barriers, as well as drive the innovation that would help protect the company from wine industry disruption. Because we’re not bound to the usual channels, we can really afford to be quite flexible and agile in meeting our challenges. Qmarkets : Okay cool.

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Technical Review Software Review Project Ideation 40

Integrative Innovation

JANUARY 27, 2016

This requires companies to proactively or reactively innovate their business models in order to remain competitive. Recent research has confirmed successfully disrupting as well as outperforming companies to be significantly more engaged in business model innovation. Cases in point: Lego and Burberry.

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Underperforming Technical Team Big Data Innovation Technical Review 40