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Have organizations become more collaborative over 25 years? What has enabled that?

Paul Hobcraft

Collaboration, Idealization and the enabling of innovation I have have been looking back at innovation and how it has changed over the last twenty-five years. Hopefully, this change has enabled better value creation and learning how to innovate. Ideation From closed to open: The way ideas are generated is changing.

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Where will Innovation Management Software go?

Paul Hobcraft

Additionally, there is a fear of change and resistance to new technology in some organizations. Some companies may not be willing to invest in new technology if it means changing the way they currently do things. Some companies may not be familiar with the software or how it can benefit their organization.

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What is Total Innovation Management? Achieving Excellence from Idea Generation to Implementation

Qmarkets

To maximize the ROI of your innovation initiatives, it’s vital to gain input from as many sources as possible and ensure all departments take part in a culture of ideation. Despite being the world’s most successful cigarette company, PMI recognized the necessity of fundamentally changing its business model to create a smoke-free future.

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Ideating at Enexis – Driving Operational Innovation in Dutch Energy Sector

Qmarkets

The Enexis Group finds itself in an industry prime for innovation stagnation; well-established solutions, a workforce often resistant to change, and heavy regulation on procedures and costs, means that spontaneous innovation is not something that can happen easily. Michiel: Right. What made you choose us over the other alternatives?

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Crowdsourcing and Smart City Innovation: A Winning Combination

Qmarkets

Embedding crowdsourcing and innovation management into the smart cities initiative could be what makes the difference. However, on a closer glance, when you read about and think about the deep changes business and industries have gone through, including digital transformation , you look back at the governments and think, “Aren’t they stuck?

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The Role of Innovation in New Product Development: Three Approaches for Success

Qmarkets

FFE is the starting point of NPD and is where new product ideas are generated before entering the formal development process. Developing a strategy here is key in creating an efficient and cost-effective idea generation process, but how should you approach this?

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Scaling Innovation Training: How to Start, Maximize, and Scale Innovation Training

IdeaScale

Achieve bigger innovation results through helping others learn and develop their innovation and ideation skill for the first time. After all, due to the rapid pace of change, the skills critical to your success are innovation skills : creativity, critical thinking, communication, strategic thinking, and problem solving.

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