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Striking Gold: The $40m Idea Unearthed Through Crowdsourcing

Qmarkets

We recently caught up with Juan Fernando Correa, the Projects Analyst at Hochschild who is responsible for leading the company’s crowdsourcing initiatives. He tells us all about how his company gathers ideas using the Qmarkets platform and the process by which they decided to use it. Mining Ideas for Continuous Improvement.

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Crowdsourcing Continuous Improvement: Kaizen Principles and Practices for Amplifying Excellence

Qmarkets

caption id="attachment_96249" align="alignright" width="215"] The "5 S's" of Kaizen[/caption] The Kaizen Management Method is based on the idea that gradual, ongoing change (Japanese: “Kai”), is good (“zen”), for business. Then best practices can become better through the input of peers, supervisors and management.

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Top 10 Features To Look in Any Idea Management Software

Acuvate

Using an idea management software to capture the idea pool emerging out of your organization is a key solution to ensure all your ideas are captured, identified, collaborated and evaluated. Learn More: A Buyer’s Guide to Choosing The Best Idea Management Software. Crowdsourcing capabilities.

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Innovate, Adapt, Overcome: How to Beat a Recession with Idea Management & Continuous Improvement

Qmarkets

Businesses looking to discover how to beat a recession with idea management and continuous improvement would also do well to adopt it. To gain that all-important edge, it’s advisable to survey the marketplace – through crowdsourcing projects, ? “Improvise, adapt, and overcome” is a mantra coined by the U.S

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Unlocking Potential with an Innovation Pilot – 6 Reasons for SMEs to use Idea Management Tools

Qmarkets

We released a new product edition last month called “ start ” which is designed to meet the specific requirements of SMEs. Start is a best-practice turnkey solution that gives SMEs the ability to launch an innovation pilot, where various crowdsourcing initiatives and idea management practices can be experimented with.

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We Require A Shift of Innovation Management Solution Providers

Paul Hobcraft

There is still a real reluctance that the supplier of innovation software solutions has to change. Innovation software is no different from the tides of change sweeping industries. I feel one IM software provider so far is making a well-considered move towards a change in their business model and that is Sopheon.

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Striking Gold: The $40m Idea Unearthed Through Crowdsourcing

Qmarkets

We recently caught up with Juan Fernando Correa, the Projects Analyst at Hochschild who is responsible for leading the company’s crowdsourcing initiatives. He tells us all about how his company gathers ideas using the Qmarkets platform and the process by which they decided to use it. Innovation is one of our four company pillars.