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How Government Stakeholders Identify and Embrace Innovation

IdeaScale

The path to identifying and adopting innovation in government is complex and non-linear. Government innovation teams and non-profits will have to work closely to communicate needs, coordinate ideas, and anticipate challenges before they arise. The Challenges Of Government Innovation.

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Accelerating Sustainable Energy Innovation

Paul Hobcraft

It was from a white paper “ Accelerating Sustainable Energy Innovation , released in May 2018 and prepared in collaboration with KPMG. Innovation drives the changes in the Energy transition. One whitepaper I took some time to find more time to re-read. Why is this whitepaper a timely one for me to relook at?

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Identifying the Value of Crowdsourcing: A Talk with Dr. Zoe Szajnfarber

IdeaScale

Dr. Szajnfarber’s degree from MIT in aerospace engineering and experience working in the industry have changed the way she views problem-solving. Though the collaborators came from very different industries, the same idea could be applied to multiple uses due to similarities in the approach.

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IdeaScale CEO Shares Innovation Tips with SuperbCrew

IdeaScale

From his background in crowdsourcing software as part of the open government initiative, Rob and co-founder Vivek Bhaskaran founded IdeaScale, which was promptly adopted by 23 federal agencies. Rob Hoehn started his crowdsourcing software career as part of the open government initiative in 2009.?. Lack of ideas isn’t usually a problem.

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Will Innovation Win the War against COVID-19?

IdeaScale

This novel virus is a reminder of what happens when a highly infectious disease suddenly emerges, changing all aspects of life. This will also equip governments with the information and products necessary to more effectively handle public health emergencies. It also prevents contaminated items from arriving in warehouses and stores.

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Innovations linkages to Strategy is vitally important

Paul Hobcraft

I have just finished the second of a planned series with one of my favourite long-term collaborators Jeffrey Phillips. This includes White Papers and Series papers in the “ Insights and Thinking ” resource on this site as well. If you are in a highly dynamic, changing market it might look like 10:30:60.

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Balancing Function, Design, Process and Structure for Creative Tension

Paul Hobcraft

So I hope I can help fill those gaps and explore the what, why and how of having a dynamic functioning design and structured process to meet today’s demanding and highly energetic world of constant change. The importance of good governance and the proper functioning structure and the process can help absorb and translate these tensions.

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