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Can growth economies leverage remote work to further development in their countries?

Christensen Institute

Now, remote work, as I listed above, has both negative and positive effects, but this blog isn’t really about remote work. Remote work can either be looked at as an efficiency innovation, or it can be leveraged to identify market-creating innovation (MCI) opportunities. Efficiency innovations are about processes.

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11 female innovation leaders share their definition of innovation

Idea to Value

I spoke to 11 of the world’s leading female innovation experts to get their definition of “innovation” The variety in their responses may surprise you. In 2016, I wrote the article What is innovation? I asked them all: What is your definition of “innovation”? Introduction. Rita McGrath.

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What is the ambition matrix and how does it work as part of an innovation portfolio?

Idea to Value

Most companies are not really aware of all of the innovation projects they are working on. This is where a tool called the Ambition Matrix is extremely useful, and it is a tool I use with clients all the time to gain clarity on what their current innovation portfolio looks like. Is this project an innovation at all?

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Why Are We Making Innovation So Complex?

Paul Hobcraft

It always amazes me how we limit growth by not investing fully in innovation. While most large companies want to become more agile and innovative, many of them fail to turn this wish into a reality. Innovation as a dedicated activity still sits uncomfortably within many organizations. What is holding this innovation age back?

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Be the Ken Burns of your Innovation Movie and Other Innovation Advice

IdeaScale

As I was trying to decide on a topic for my third submission in the IdeaScale employee blog series, I kept getting these little nuggets of ideas that could possibly be flushed out into a separate blog posts on their own. Here are some examples of what to consider when planning a campaign.

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Why “Path-to-Value” is Crucial for Corporate Innovators

Imaginatik

It highlights the importance of a new concept that every corporate innovation leader needs to internalize: the Path-to-Value for each innovation. Like many companies, Acme Corporation has a new (ish) corporate-level innovation program. Executives are hoping for big things from the innovation group.

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15 most important Innovation Theories your company should be using

Idea to Value

Every company says that innovation is important, and that they value the ideas of their people. Yet the problem lies in the fact that so few established companies actually know how to go about getting value out of their innovation ambitions, let alone turning it into profit. Suggested reading: 13 – Budgets for Micro-Innovations.

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