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How to Run a Hackathon that Spurs Real Innovation

IdeaScale

Hackathons originally emerged as a way to quickly advance software technologies and identify new areas for technology innovation. Though hackathons often make use of software, they’re no longer necessarily about developing software, but about developing innovation. Organize your hackathon with both physical and online space.

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Rethinking Meetings and Conference: Don’t Automate, Innovate

Stephen Shapiro

Michael Hammer, the father of business process reengineering, wrote a seminal Harvard Business Review article titled “ Reengineering Work: Don’t Automate, Obliterate.”. Back then, companies would use software to automate bad processes, speeding up bad results. LEVERAGE REAL-TIME AND ASYNCHRONOUS DELIVERY. BEYOND PRESENTATIONS.

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Adventist Health: Pioneering a New Era of Process Improvement

Planview

They were 3 months behind due to performing unnecessary work. Shoving hundreds of people in a room to brainstorm is not practical or scalable. When you have 10 people that make up a department, brainstorming in a room is easy. But when you have hundreds maybe thousands of employees, brainstorming isn’t as straightforward.

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The Winning Formula for Financial Process Improvement – How TSYS is Defining the Future of Fintech

Qmarkets

In this blog, we’ll take a closer look at how TSYS launched their revolutionary Project WOW (War on Waste) – a ground-breaking process improvement methodology developed by management consulting firm Above + Beyond and powered by Qmarkets software. Want to learn even more about this unique finance process improvement project?