Innov8rs

MARCH 17, 2024

These companies report a clear business impact from their innovation efforts, repeatedly- measured in revenues and/or transformation outcomes. Their systems work effectively and efficiently, but they are also agile enough to seize short-term opportunities.

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InnovationTraining.org

AUGUST 30, 2021

Carla Johnson’s June 2021 new release features practical advice on how to tie individual abilities with innovation techniques to drive business outcomes. Sustainable innovation requires following a simple framework and living innovation within organizational culture, but it doesn’t need to be scary.

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Paul Hobcraft

FEBRUARY 24, 2017

We fail to constantly review and re-engineer the innovation process and tend to layer more upon it, without a consistent reassessing what we are trying to achieve. The excitement of ‘breaking innovation’ is in the pioneering, experimenting, discovering, sharing and exchanging.

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Paul Hobcraft

MAY 28, 2018

We constructed a four-layered innovation model building around 1) strategy, 2) different necessary innovation approaches, 3) people and culture and 4) processes and platforms. Reviewing where we are and recognizing innovation can be approached very differently. It degrades efforts in our view.

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Paul Hobcraft

MAY 6, 2018

We also know today that innovation management itself must become “fluid” in design, in adaptation so the right approach is to be constantly ‘adaptive’ and put together what is needed to tackle the challenge that needs resolution. Where is innovation within this? We need to design our systems to be highly agile.

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Paul Hobcraft

MAY 5, 2016

Leaders want to hear this, the sad true is getting a ‘decent ROI’ for innovation constructed (note constructed) is really hard. If the innovation is new to the world, how can it have a clear financial return on investment until much later? We need to appreciate new innovation balance sheet thinking.

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ITONICS

MAY 14, 2018

Nevertheless, many market participants still face the enormous challenge of figuring out the blend of all necessary elements and the right mix for a successful innovation process. Even fewer have persistently developed and implemented habits and processes that foster sustainable innovation.

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Paul Hobcraft

AUGUST 4, 2017

When you are asked to be flexible, agile, willing to experiment and often fail, sometimes publicly, this can take you into some very uncomfortable territory. To achieve this DT cannot be a prescribed step-by-step detailed process, it simply passes through stages, loops back when needed and moves forward when it ‘seems’ right.

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The BMI Lab Blog

MARCH 30, 2021

Stakeholders Competitors Trends Technologies Regulation Culture List all external drivers that you think will impact the way your company will do business in the “digitally transformed” future. Two years after the conception of the idea, Wastebox had already turned into the largest construction waste disposal logistics provider in Austria.

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Integrative Innovation

AUGUST 1, 2014

In other words we have found that breakthrough innovations should be identified and implemented in iterative processes. Inherently, structural ambidexterity shows a high degree of separation, whereas contextual ambidexterity tends to go along with a more integrated set-up: Figure 2: Explorative work in the extended innovation funnel.

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Idea to Value

JULY 21, 2017

However, there are more effective ways to innovate, as you will see further down this list. Suggested reading: 14 – Building a Culture of Innovation. The challenging part of this is that culture is a very personal thing, which will vary between companies, industries and regions.

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Qmarkets

AUGUST 16, 2020

A Unique and Tailored Workflow Whilst continuous improvement can support disruptive innovation, it has its own separate processes and workflows that are fundamentally different. Ideas also tend to be bottom-up, empowering employees to suggest changes that will make processes more efficient relating to their own jobs or departments.

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