Leapfrogging

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Understanding Corporate Venture Capital (CVC) Defining Corporate Venture Capital Corporate Venture Capital (CVC) refers to the investment of corporate funds directly into external startup companies. Moreover, through CVC, corporations can tap into the startup ecosystem , leveraging agility and innovative mindsets.

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Leapfrogging

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

I encourage you to get it and embrace these strategies, whether you’re running a startup or in a big company. But they are manageable. Your subtitle refers to “lean” principles; I’m assuming they respond to these restraining forces? Here’s a Q&A with Matt that highlights the key points in the book. They are real.

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Leapfrogging

APRIL 15, 2024

Organizations with strong collaborative practices often see improvements in productivity, efficiency, and agility. Responding to Modern Work Trends The modern workplace is characterized by rapid technological advancements, distributed teams, and a shift towards more agile and dynamic work structures.

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CMOE

MAY 4, 2023

Statistics show that 70% of projects fail to deliver desired results and 42% of organizations don’t even understand the importance of project management—but they also show that 73% of organizations that use a formal project-management approach always or often have met their goal. Here, we focus on five core skills.

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Innov8rs

MARCH 17, 2024

This (economic) reality has highlighted the limitations of existing innovation systems, underscoring the necessity for a more efficient and effective approach to innovation management, as Frank Mattes and Dennis Boeckler suggested during a recent Innov8rs Learning Lab session. Most companies have an innovation management system.

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Leapfrogging

APRIL 3, 2024

Moreover, in today’s fast-paced business environment, agility and resilience are essential for long-term success. To learn how to leverage organizational culture for greater business agility and resilience, see leverage organizational culture for greater business agility and resilience.

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Planview

APRIL 26, 2022

One thing has become clear for organizations in this pandemic era – change is hard, and if you don’t have a transformation plan, you’re more likely to fall victim to one of these common Agile transformation challenges. At the start of 2020, the need for Agile transformation was already knocking on the door of most major organizations.

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mjvinnovation

JUNE 11, 2021

The Scaled Agile Framework is a methodology derived from agile methods, focusing on a project to disseminate agile thinking and practices in an organizational context, from management to teams. These are just some of the benefits of implementing a Scaled Agile Framework. How to implement Scaled Agile Framework?

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Paul Hobcraft

JUNE 16, 2023

I proposed a new Framework for managing innovation this week, called the Composable Innovation Enterprise Framework. This is approaching innovation and its management in more of a holistic, technology-enabled way based on the use of a cloud-enabled Platform and Ecosystem thinking and design. I highlight the key value points.

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Huub Rutten

FEBRUARY 17, 2021

This blog is about agility. The word “agility” is used a lot in the world of management, especially the world of innovation management. Consequently, companies must get agile, and this is used to justify the implementation of so called Agile methodologies, information systems, consultancy and tools.

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Huub Rutten

FEBRUARY 17, 2021

This blog is about agility. The word “agility” is used a lot in the world of management, especially the world of innovation management. Consequently, companies must get agile, and this is used to justify the implementation of so called Agile methodologies, information systems, consultancy and tools.

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Huub Rutten

FEBRUARY 17, 2021

This blog is about agility. The word “agility” is used a lot in the world of management, especially the world of innovation management. Consequently, companies must get agile, and this is used to justify the implementation of so called Agile methodologies, information systems, consultancy and tools.

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Paul Hobcraft

APRIL 24, 2023

That group should possess a deep understanding of the existing organization’s strategy, business models, operations and culture and a wider appreciation of the innovation landscape, the “fields of opportunity” and the emerging practices of innovation management.

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Leapfrogging

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

CVC can be an integral part of a corporation’s broader innovation strategy, providing both the capital necessary for startups to scale and the strategic support to navigate the complexities of their respective industries. Corporations can leverage this innovation to drive growth, remain competitive, and enter new markets.

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Planview

DECEMBER 7, 2023

We’ll also see how combining Value Stream Management (VSM) with generative Artificial Intelligence (AI) can help spot and reduce waste, making your workflow more efficient for today’s fast-paced and competitive environment. In this article, we’ll uncover six key sources of waste that may be slowing down your organization.

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Paul Hobcraft

JUNE 12, 2023

Today we are missing a comprehensive structure or innovation process to achieve this, we need a radically different approach to managing innovation. By adopting a composable approach, organizations can achieve greater agility, adaptability, and scalability in their innovation efforts. Nothing can work in isolation.

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Tullio Siragusa

APRIL 15, 2024

Generative AI refers to algorithms that can learn from data and generate original content, be it text, code, or strategic plans. This enables fractional executives to make informed decisions swiftly, basing their strategies on comprehensive data analysis rather than gut feeling or incomplete information.

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Leapfrogging

APRIL 15, 2024

Managers and leaders must understand the dynamics of team collaboration strategies to foster high performance and innovation within their teams. For a deeper exploration of how to define roles within a team, read our article on team collaboration strategies.

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Flying Fish Lab

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

The former refers to the extent of a brand's exposure in the digital space, while the latter involves crafting a distinct and memorable identity that helps companies easily distinguish themselves from their competitors. To master both of these branding strategies, you can engage the services of a ,, brand identity agency.

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Qmarkets

MARCH 27, 2024

Innovation isn’t just about the next big idea; it’s a multifaceted strategy that businesses employ to navigate through the twists and turns of today’s dynamic markets. It’s the secret sauce that has transformed startups into tech giants and turned traditional businesses into market leaders.

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mjvinnovation

JUNE 29, 2021

Created by IT manager Jurgen Appelo in 2010, Management 3.0 is a collaborative and humanized management model which treats the employee as the organization’s main asset. It’s a management format that draws from the same source as Lean and Agile. In this article you’ll understand what Management 3.0

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Innov8rs

JANUARY 16, 2023

As part of our recent The Innovator’s Handbook 2023 launch event, we discussed this (and more) with Frank Mattes (CEO at Lean Scaleup), Sean Sheppard (Managing Partner at U+), and Susana Jurado (Head of Wayra Builder at Telefónica). If Frank refers to them as “red shirts”, Sean calls them "stage-relevant people". Easier said than done.

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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.

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Leapfrogging

APRIL 10, 2024

Offer strategies for effective prototyping and testing. For insights into how top innovation keynote speakers can enhance audience experience, refer to our in-depth analysis in top innovation keynote speakers audience experience. The best innovation keynote speakers talking points include strategies for learning from setbacks.

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Planview

AUGUST 16, 2023

Fortune 500 companies have long recognized the importance of adopting the Scaled Agile Framework® (SAFe®) to stay competitive in today’s fast-paced business landscape. To address this challenge, IT leaders are seeking innovative ways to tie their digital initiatives to business strategy while reducing costs within SAFe.

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Planview

APRIL 24, 2024

In this blog, we’ll delve into the intricacies of calculating the hidden cost of waste in software development and explore strategies to mitigate its impact, ultimately leading to a more streamlined and outcome-driven development process. WIP must be managed on a team-by-team basis and scaled based on historical production rates.

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Paul Hobcraft

DECEMBER 7, 2021

We have actively collaborated and designed tools and frameworks over the years that we believe had some of our insights “baked” into them to offer valuable reference points to help us all work through connecting innovation in hopefully better ways. We have linkage gaps between innovation and strategy. We believe C.E.O’s

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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. Another example is the recently introduced strategy framework by Martin Reeves, Knut Haanæs, and Janmejaya Sinha from BCG. A well-suited way to govern this approach is to manage a portfolio of initiatives.

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Paul Hobcraft

AUGUST 3, 2020

No one can maintain the past, much of our systems are rooted in the 20 th century, in markets that were predictable and where supply and demand were simply managed to seek out the status quo. Theory X management. Theory Y management. Agility, adaptability & innovation. Change Management. Adoption Engineering.

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Leapfrogging

MARCH 4, 2024

Introduction to Design Thinking Design thinking has become a cornerstone methodology in the worlds of innovation, business strategy, and product development. This allows managers, executives, and consultants to focus on more strategic elements of innovation. Optimize the decision-making process through data-driven insights.

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Peer Insight

MARCH 17, 2020

We now have even more uncertainty…in the tools we use, the tests we run, and the teams we manage. . Here are 7 strategies to continue making progress on your critical growth initiatives during this uniquely dynamic time. Diversify your market validation strategy. We sure do, and so wanted to share our thinking.

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Leapfrogging

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Moreover, CVC initiatives can enable corporations to respond more swiftly to technological shifts by leveraging startup agility. Corporate executives considering CVC as part of their growth strategy can learn more about the intricacies of this investment approach by exploring corporate venture capital.

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Daniel Burrus

JULY 17, 2019

This is what I refer to as “legacy thinking.” As you probably know, legacy technology refers to old forms of technology that are simply no longer optimal. Like legacy technology, legacy thinking refers to thinking, strategies and other actions that are outdated and no longer serve you to the extent that they once had.

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Leapfrogging

APRIL 25, 2022

We want to be the OpenTable of X” (with X referring to a market outside of dining) became a familiar phrase in Silicon Valley following the company’s market success, and remains so today. Restaurants were the first vertical market, but the strategy at the time was staggering in scope.

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Paul Hobcraft

AUGUST 24, 2018

We need to find ways to deal with unpredictable, discontinuous change and make this more predictable for us to manage. We need to be agile, fluid and adaptive in allowing design, systems, and processes to continually adjust, to reflect the constant challenge of change going on continuously.

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Planview

JANUARY 20, 2022

In Planview’s global benchmark study – The State of Strategy Execution – only one-third of the 1,000 business professionals surveyed said their companies have access to timely, accurate data. Strategy and execution aren’t connected. This barrier is especially troublesome when executive teams swiftly change strategies and priorities.

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Acuvate

DECEMBER 6, 2019

According to Gartner , fewer than 50% of documented corporate strategies mention data and analytics as key components for delivering enterprise value. At the crux of digital transformation, however, lies good data, effective governance and an effective data strategy that defines how data is used across the enterprise.

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