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Tournaments: Collaboration for a Rapid Outcome

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Tournaments are an engagement tool aimed at achieving maximum performance in: Collecting ideas. It is a well-defined program and yet, for those involved in the innovation ecosystem, assimilating them with other engagement programs is a common mistake. on creating new apps using The World Bank's data. What are the differences?

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What’s New in Corporate Innovation – Dec 18, 2017

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Imaginatik’s take: Continuous reinvention comes from within. According to the New Statesman, the future lies in using employee and customer engagement to create a citizen-centric CaaP (city as a platform). Ralph Welborn Imaginatik CEO ). “75% Within the individual and then from within the business.

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Innovating Through Vertical Expert Networks

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Over the past couple of years, Imaginatik has both seen and fostered something we call Vertical Expert Networks. At the risk of adding to a global acronym footprint, I’ll use the term VEN. These VENs are a specialized form of the topic of ‘open innovation’ that we’ve described in previous blogs.