Paul Hobcraft

MAY 19, 2023

So far, in my series of posts on Building a Different Innovation Process, I have argued in my first post: “ Are we EVER going to embrace innovation ” differently? For example, the idea layer of the innovation stack might correspond to the ideation tools and resources available on the platform.

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Qmarkets

AUGUST 12, 2022

In this blog, we highlight eight techniques for idea generation in business that will help your idea management participants to reach their creative potential. Your manager has asked you to come up with a few quick wins and, under pressure, your creative well has suddenly run dry. We’ve all been there.

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ITONICS

MAY 4, 2017

Whenever I talk to clients about innovation and innovation management, the so called Innovation Funnel shows up on the projector. The resulting, most promising innovations you simply implement and here you are: the most innovative company around! Why do I hear this time and time again?

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Paul Hobcraft

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

It raises the question of where can Innovation Management Software go ever to broaden out, and gain a scale and adoption momentum to support these (individual) efforts significantly. ” It is Q5 that is my main point of focus, as this points towards my belief that the innovation management system needs changing.

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InnovationTraining.org

DECEMBER 12, 2022

Design thinking is a problem-solving approach that involves empathy for the user, creative ideation, and experimentation to create innovative solutions. The goal of design thinking is to understand the user’s needs and come up with solutions that are both innovative and practical. Design Thinking FAQ Answers.

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Innovation 360 Group

MAY 18, 2020

People think that ideation and an ideation platform are the keys to solving their growth issues. While having a rich ideation capability and tools in place are important, they are only part of the solution. A robust methodology enabled by an ideation platform is essential if you want to increase your speed to market.

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Qmarkets

AUGUST 11, 2022

In this blog, we highlight eight techniques for idea generation in business that will help your idea management participants to reach their creative potential. Your manager has asked you to come up with a few quick wins and, under pressure, your creative well has suddenly run dry. We’ve all been there.

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Idea to Value

MARCH 7, 2022

To do it for real requires ideation, of course, but then incubation (going from an idea to something you could get customer feedback from) to acceleration (bringing the new thing to market). What simple thing can a company do to change their conversation / perspective about innovation? What is your definition of “innovation”?

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Innov8rs

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

Don't stop innovating: Companies that continued innovating during the 2008 crisis grew 30% more than those that cut their innovation investments. Request leaders to maintain some level of investment in innovation during tough times to see long-term benefits. For example, you could set a standard for brainstorming.

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Qmarkets

JULY 13, 2017

published a book called "Your Creative Power" in which he shared his secrets. One idea in his book, discussed in Chapter 33 on "How to Organize a Squad to Create Ideas", later became one of the most widely used creativity techniques in the world. The False Promise of Traditional Brainstorming. Creativity simply cannot be scheduled.

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PlanBox Innovation

JUNE 26, 2020

As yet, we can only surmise how quickly customers will book air travel again or how soon they will return to places like shopping malls. These agile teams engage in a constant loop of ideating, building, testing and refining that enables them to quickly adjust products and services to meet changing customer expectations.

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The BMI Lab Blog

JUNE 6, 2018

They published their results in a widely known book, the St.Gallen Business Model Navigator. These business patterns can be used as templates for innovation, and for that purpose BMI published a set of convenient cards, to be used during ideation sessions within an innovation process.

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Qmarkets

JULY 8, 2017

Coming from a large, creative family which has created music, book, games, stories, inventions and a lot more, I was also bitten with the bug, the desire to create something. Part of my studies in product development and innovation management at ETH, was a reflection on what creativity was and how it could be understood and handled.

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Idea to Value

JUNE 4, 2021

So, ideation is typically best done as a solo activity, but as mentioned, there’s a long way to go from an idea to an innovation, and that is the implementation and execution of said ideas. Ideation is usually best approached as a solo activity, but innovation definitely isn’t. Innovation happens from the top-down.

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Qmarkets

APRIL 24, 2017

Coming from a large, creative family which has created music, book, games, stories, inventions and a lot more, I was also bitten with the bug, the desire to create something. Part of my studies in product development and innovation management at ETH, was a reflection on what creativity was and how it could be understood and handled.

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Qmarkets

JANUARY 8, 2019

So how are heavyweights like Amazon, Ford, and Samsung tackling innovation? How are they implementing strategies to foster a spirit of ideation to generate new ideas, while also spearheading initiatives to overcome target challenges? Nestle: Powering Agile Ideation With Startups.

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Qmarkets

MARCH 4, 2019

So how are heavyweights like Amazon, Ford, and Samsung tackling innovation? How are they implementing strategies to foster a spirit of ideation to generate new ideas, while also spearheading initiatives to overcome target challenges? Nestle: Powering Agile Ideation With Startups.

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Gijs Van Wulfen

MAY 5, 2017

I am so happy and honoured that my book ‘ The Innovation Maze ‘ ( in Dutch ) has been awarded as ‘Management Book of The Year 2017’ by Managementboek.nl. That’s why I am sharing with you the following highlights of The Innovation Maze. 10 essential activities to unfuzzy your front end.

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Innovation Excellence

JUNE 10, 2018

Welcome to the ‘Overlooked Middle’ —the way to tap sweet spots you’ve been missing. __ When I’m in an ideation session, concepts typically fall into one of two banks: core ideas, which nestle tightly with the brand’s existing equity. What’s harder is to activate the ideas that push the envelope responsibly.

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hackerearth

JULY 9, 2018

Open up ideation and collaborate with diverse sets of people. For example, P&G’s Connect + Develop is a popular example of how the global company capitalized on open innovation to accelerate growth. The lack of a customer-centric approach is the biggest obstacle to retail innovation. Innovate iteratively.

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Innovation 360 Group

OCTOBER 29, 2017

The uber-quoted and widely disseminated statement by Peter Drucker that “Culture eats strategy for breakfast,” which, by the way, was never said by Drucker , clearly shows how a culture of opportunism and common wisdom create simplified truth hindering the success of innovation management. Next Level of AI-Driven Innovation Management.

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Planview

DECEMBER 18, 2015

Do you love it when the things you care about (like ideation and presents) come together as one? Then you’re also going to love Spigit’s 2015 Ultimate Holiday Gift Guide, with a handpicked selection of gifts to help you inspire innovation in your organization. Try these stellar innovation books, all under $20.

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Qmarkets

AUGUST 2, 2018

How can global companies overcome major innovation challenges? Qmarkets interviewed Dan Toma – influential speaker, entrepreneur, and co-author of the award-winning book The Corporate Startup – to gain his unique perspective on ideation, business transformation, and the current innovation climate.

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Planview

APRIL 6, 2023

It examines anonymized data from over 3600 value streams, representing over 38K individuals across the value chain from ideation to value. Mark Schwartz , in his book War and Peace and IT , describes it best for CFOs—it is the most akin to purchasing an option at a fraction of the cost of the value that you may exercise in the future.

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hackerearth

MAY 4, 2017

Then came the Japanese and their quality revolution that shook most of the western manufacturing base, and today, thanks to several dozen books and a host of concepts, the manufacturing world at large has learnt the concept of quality and seems to be adopting the ‘principles and techniques’ of quality management quite well.

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hackerearth

DECEMBER 8, 2017

Simon , an influential twentieth-century social scientist, published a book titled “The Sciences of the Artificial” in 1969. His research into problem-solving and decision-making is important from the point of view of creativity and innovation. While narrowing down on the problem(s), identify opportunities for innovation.

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Qmarkets

AUGUST 9, 2018

How can global companies overcome major innovation challenges? Qmarkets interviewed Dan Toma – influential speaker, entrepreneur, and co-author of the award-winning book The Corporate Startup – to gain his unique perspective on ideation, business transformation, and the current innovation climate.

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Innovation 360

OCTOBER 29, 2017

The uber-quoted and widely disseminated statement by Peter Drucker that “Culture eats strategy for breakfast,” which, by the way, was never said by Drucker , clearly shows how a culture of opportunism and common wisdom create simplified truth hindering the success of innovation management. Next Level of AI-Driven Innovation Management.

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Innovation 360 Group

JUNE 19, 2018

Now we start the work co-creating volume 3 of the Complete Guide to business Innovation and you are invited! INTRODUCTION TO VOLUME 3: INNOVATION SYSTEM FROM IDEATION TO GOVERNANCE. Innovators are always saying that they want to make the world a better place, so why isn’t it any better? Contribute at [link].

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Innovation 360

JUNE 20, 2018

Now we start the work co-creating volume 3 of the Complete Guide to business Innovation and you are invited! INTRODUCTION TO VOLUME 3: INNOVATION SYSTEM FROM IDEATION TO GOVERNANCE. Innovators are always saying that they want to make the world a better place, so why isn’t it any better? Contribute at [link].

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KindlingApp

JUNE 12, 2016

Risk aversion kills innovation.“. Elizabeth Gilbert, in her latest book Big Magic , touches on a similar notion of risk-taking in talking about creativity. Make collaboration a part of ideation - Encourage participants to work together to come up with ideas. Fear leads to risk aversion.

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The BMI Lab Blog

MARCH 30, 2021

In her book The Digital Transformers Dilemma , BMI Lab co-founder Karolin Frankenberger analyzed 100+ legacy businesses that managed to “Uber themselves before they got Kodak’ed” (The Digital Transformers Dilemma, 2020). For each opportunity area, you can now ideate on business ideas. Source: The Digital Transformers Dilemma.

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Innovation 360 Group

NOVEMBER 16, 2019

The best way to start is to kick off a big ideation square dance, where people are constantly feeding in new, fresh ideas. The technology necessary to manage that volume of ideas and make sense of them all exists right now. Chan Kim and Renee Mauborgne in the book Blue Ocean Strategy. That’s not all.

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Qmarkets

JULY 8, 2017

Today innovation talent pools are growing even larger. Companies are realizing that all their personnel can help contribute to the ideation process – not just a designated few. Funding innovation requires a mindset that encourages disciplined experimentation with a portfolio approach. FORMALIZED INNOVATION MANAGEMENT.

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Qmarkets

APRIL 24, 2017

Today innovation talent pools are growing even larger. Companies are realizing that all their personnel can help contribute to the ideation process – not just a designated few. Funding innovation requires a mindset that encourages disciplined experimentation with a portfolio approach. FORMALIZED INNOVATION MANAGEMENT.

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Values Centered Innovation

MAY 6, 2017

Yes, intangibles in the form of intellectual capital comprise an average of 80% of the market value of publicly traded companies, with tangible book value supplying the remaining 20%. Yet it’s the intangibles that are the foundational source for those tangible results – and for the vast majority of a company’s market value.

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IM Insights

JANUARY 11, 2022

Innovation Metrics Podcast Intro. Welcome to the Innovation Metrics Podcast, where we bring you the latest on innovation management. We provide insights on how to measure innovation, innovation accounting , and managing the uncertain process of developing new, sustainable, and profitable business models.

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