Paul Hobcraft

MAY 9, 2023

We are moving innovation along but not at a pace or design that reflects the need to connect “it ” into one comprehensive process. The idea encouraged exploring the organisation’s boundaries and engaging with customers, suppliers, and partners to co-create and co-innovate.

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Paul Hobcraft

JUNE 12, 2023

We need an Innovation Mandate calling for a Radical Re-design of how we undertake innovation management, it is needed to bring innovation management into the 21st century in design and approaches. Are we leveraging fully what is available to us to build better innovation concepts?

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Innov8rs

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Paul navigates the technology landscape for both Sopheon and its customers and identifies the business values linked to investments in innovation management systems and processes. He advises executives on how to be more successful in innovation and execution of strategies such as sustainability.

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PlanBox Innovation

MAY 10, 2022

This article originally appeared on Innovation Leader. Launching an innovation management system does not have to be guesswork, and it is a lot easier than most organizations imagine it to be. Innovation by definition is very different from typical business processes, and it should be in a constant state of flux.

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Paul Hobcraft

JUNE 19, 2023

How difficult would it be to embrace this Composable Innovation Enterprise Framework, as it is often argued that most people want to keep innovation management and its process simple? Emphasize the potential for increased agility, faster time-to-market, and improved innovation outcomes.

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Leapfrogging

MARCH 19, 2024

The Intersection of AI and Innovation Management Defining Innovation Management with AI Innovation management refers to the process and activities that organizations use to manage and nurture new ideas into marketable products and services. Tailor products and services to specific market segments.

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Qmarkets

OCTOBER 12, 2020

Wise Ocean specializes in analyzing emerging market and technology trends to identify the latest innovations, with a connectivity network of resources that includes industry experts, corporate partners, and business services. Wise Ocean connects enterprises, investors, incubators, and startups to find new opportunities for innovation.

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Qmarkets

OCTOBER 12, 2020

Wise Ocean specializes in analyzing emerging market and technology trends to identify the latest innovations, with a connectivity network of resources that includes industry experts, corporate partners, and business services. Wise Ocean connects enterprises, investors, incubators, and startups to find new opportunities for innovation.

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Leapfrogging

APRIL 15, 2024

Organizations with strong collaborative practices often see improvements in productivity, efficiency, and agility. For a deeper understanding of enhancing business through teamwork, explore our insights on innovative team collaboration. Agile Teams Adopt iterative processes and frequent communication.

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Tim Kastelle

MAY 8, 2016

As reiterated by Tim Kastelle in the previous post , it’s imperative to distinguish discovery from execution when it comes to startup and innovation activities – bearing in mind that both are equally important. This suggests following a dual approach for balanced corporate innovation management.

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Paul Hobcraft

JUNE 30, 2016

The management of human resource (HRM) needs to be replaced with the management of human creativity and ingenuity, as this is the triggering point to innovation success and delivering longer-term sustaining success. They can help deliver the dynamics needed in innovation.

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Paul Hobcraft

JUNE 30, 2016

The management of human resource (HRM) needs to be replaced with the management of human creativity and ingenuity, as this is the triggering point to innovation success and delivering longer-term sustaining success. They can help deliver the dynamics needed in innovation.

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Resources Design Innovation Engagement 100

PlanBox Innovation

DECEMBER 18, 2023

At Planbox, our extensive journey through the deployment of over 400 enterprise innovation programs has offered us a front-row seat to the transformative power of innovation. This post delves into key learnings that have reshaped how businesses approach innovation, setting the stage for continual growth and adaptability.

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Guide 4 Innovating

SEPTEMBER 8, 2017

Agility holds a special interest for me. I named my consulting business Agility Innovation Specialists and constantly am looking to emphasize that agility is really important to managing innovation. My takeaways from this: “Learning agility is a reliable indicator of potential for leadership roles.

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Paul Hobcraft

AUGUST 11, 2022

What has been changing in how we approach innovation, and have we taken the opportunity to radically revise the innovation system and process accordingly? For many years open innovation has been encouraged to be adopted to break out of this very narrow internal focus.

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Tim Kastelle

MARCH 7, 2016

At the beginning of 2013, Tim Kastelle and I identified four key issues in innovation management for the time to come. Let’s have a brief look at each of them: Differentiating and integrative innovation concepts. A well-suited way to govern this approach is to manage a portfolio of initiatives.

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Paul Hobcraft

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

This follows from several posts in building this into a new approach and thinking over innovation designs. Diving deeper… In my first post, “ Embrace AI-driven innovation, it is the future.” ” I have been looking specifically at the way the (traditional) innovation management process will change.

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Planview

JULY 15, 2022

In this post, you will find questions and answers from an incredibly timely and informative webinar that provided crucial new product development best practices based on lessons learned from the pandemic. Robert Cooper in the Journal of Product Innovation Management. Addressing Agile-Stage-Gate PPM Implementation Challenges.

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Innov8rs

JANUARY 16, 2023

In general, business building allows incumbents to blend startups' agility and rapid growth potential with their resources and established wisdom. “If If our startups grow, we grow”. In turn, the new businesses have much to gain from their relationship with big corporations. Aligning With the Corporate Strategy.

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Paul Hobcraft

APRIL 24, 2023

The innovation mandate is often overlooked or undervalued. An innovation mandate is a critical tool for defining the scope and direction of innovation and the underlying values, commitment and resources placed behind it. What should be in a “typical” innovation mandate?

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IM Insights

OCTOBER 18, 2023

We’ll also uncover the secrets to sustaining funding, managing corporate venturing portfolios, and fostering an agile ecosystem. Corporate venturing requires different thinking, decision-making, and resource allocation compared to strategic entrepreneurship. 5 to 7 years).

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Paul Hobcraft

JULY 28, 2022

The key is knowing what are the critical factors for your innovation activities and their dependencies for sustaining innovation success? The question is, which are critical, which naturally occur when others begin to be put into place, and which seem to have limited or no real effect on changing the dynamics of innovation?

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Qmarkets

MARCH 27, 2024

Radical innovation is about making significant leaps forward, often creating new industries or reshaping existing ones. Disruptive innovation, a subset of radical innovation, specifically refers to the process by which smaller companies with fewer resources successfully challenge established incumbents.

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Paul Hobcraft

DECEMBER 20, 2021

-Often our innovation activity is hard to defend , as it is often entering uncharted territory or we lack “hard” quantifiable data to seek more money, additional resources and justify it. In any prototyping or learning stage we can move knowledge understanding along but to keep believing and pushing is simply hard.

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Integrative Innovation

MARCH 20, 2016

In previous posts, I have shared my view on important cornerstones for successful innovation management systems. In the following, I would like to summarize and complement these thoughts by suggesting an innovation management model that may help organizations to innovate more successfully and sustainably.

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Paul Hobcraft

MAY 19, 2023

We can mix and match different emerging or established innovation approaches but sometimes miss valuable points and due to this lack of “being connected up” we lose flexibility, sometimes meaning and miss some of the potential value as the parts are not as well interlinked or dynamic; we screen out more than we add-in.

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Qmarkets

MARCH 14, 2024

Lean Startup Methodology The Lean Startup methodology , created by Eric Ries, emphasizes the importance of rapid prototyping, validated learning, and other iterative product and service development techniques. Discover how Qmarkets’ innovation management software can empower your business to drive successful business model innovation.

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Ecosystems4Innovating

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

This transformative journey is encapsulated in the Hierarchy of Business Ecosystem Needs, a cascading framework comprising four interconnected layers: Innovation Ecosystems, Business Ecosystems, Dynamic Ecosystems, and the Ecosystems of Enterprises. The Building of a dynamic resilience network of collective learning and mitigating risks.

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David Marks

OCTOBER 27, 2017

Had these companies a culture of learning, openness, and cooperation something of the following would have occurred. Management would have experienced a paradigm shift and divert resources to an iPhone beater. It should streamline processes to remove waste and identify hidden opportunities for reusing resources.

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Paul Hobcraft

MAY 6, 2018

The 3H informs the decisions to be taken, by recognizing their importance to the future and ‘frame’ resource allocation, identify current capability gaps to resolve. I recently applied the three horizons thinking to ‘frame’ a new innovation design. Where is innovation within this?

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Planview

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

One of the most important decisions people in organizations make on a daily basis at all levels is choosing how to spend resources. Intelligent use of resources manifests in improved internal functions, delightful customer experiences, productive partnerships, winning competitive strategies, and other areas. So what does that mean?

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Paul Hobcraft

JUNE 19, 2017

We lack the agility and flexibility to respond to what this all means in both its implications and potential, for sensing and seizing new value creation from understanding this. We need a new management practice to deal with our digital world. Our world is shifting from scalable efficiency to scalable learning.

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Qmarkets

AUGUST 18, 2017

From mobile innovation solutions to analog internal marketing, gamification, and employee meeting spaces, read our case study to learn all about Amer Sports' approach to innovation today. To achieve his goals, Knibiehly knew he needed more than innovation management software. Innovation as a Force Multiplier.

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Planview

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

The imperative for proactive tech debt management emerges as a linchpin for financial prudence, operational efficiency, market agility, and brand resilience. Decide how much of your resources you will dedicate to fixing it. The first crux of tackling technical debt lies in achieving visibility and prioritization.

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Idea to Value

MARCH 7, 2022

They mistakenly think the term innovation refers to only big, multi-year, heavy investment, ‘revolutionary’ changes. Which means they do not believe small changes over time, failing, learning and adjusting can or will have a meaningful impact. What mistake do companies often make when they talk about innovation?

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Planview

AUGUST 16, 2022

These benefits include: Optimized resource management Enhanced customer experiences Improved revenue Increased billable utilization Higher customer retention Greater profitability Upgraded employee experience. Optimized Resource Management. Enhanced Customer Experiences. ASC606 and IFRS15 ). Greater Profitability.

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Paul Hobcraft

MAY 28, 2018

You often find resources are not focusing on advancing innovation; they are often spent on fixing what you have. Jeffrey and I believed, even more so today , that the innovation space needs a common starting point – a collaborative reference model. So we need to begin to build an Innovation Management Understanding.

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