Jeffrey Phillips

FEBRUARY 5, 2018

There's an old marketing adage that you sell the sizzle, not the steak. I wonder, as I watch Super Bowl television ads, how many marketing people have forgotten the basic tenets of their craft. It's as if we are supposed to buy the products because of the really interesting advertising, rather than the benefits they provide.

Marketing 113

Marketing Innovation Processes Tools Trends 113

Paul Hobcraft

OCTOBER 5, 2020

Innovation is ready for those accelerating and being fully committed to their 4IR journey. Then innovation can finally play its true part in discovering, leveraging and delivering new value and impact. We have to recognize the days of simple product innovation are dwindling. Innovation emerges out of the Industrial 4.0

Industry 290

Industry Collaboration Innovation Design 290

IdeaScale

FEBRUARY 19, 2020

Are you looking for ways to take your innovation strategy to the next level in 2020? Check out our top innovation blogs from 2019 for tips on transforming your product, process, market, and more. Crowdsourcing is a great way to assemble data for product innovation.

Crowdsourcing 173

Crowdsourcing Brainstorming Conference Product Development 173

eZassi

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Invest in Intrapreneurs – Innovation Management Supports Your Organization’s Greatest Change Makers Intrapreneurs are those important team members with the optimism, intellect, initiative, and discipline to champion bright ideas and drive new project pipelines, establishing innovative change across the business.

Software Review 52

Software Review Technical Review Innovation Management Software 52

Paul Hobcraft

MAY 22, 2017

They are looking to complement and reinforce existing capabilities through more open innovation thinking and approaches. Technology is transforming so much, it is the catalyst for change. The evolving innovation lab. We are entering a new innovation era as the conditions for this are coming together.

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System Collaboration Innovation Design 160

Paul Hobcraft

SEPTEMBER 2, 2018

. “After a decade of flat productivity, the arrival of the Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR) is expected to create up to $3.7 A few years back, experts noted that the changes associated with the 4IR would come at an unprecedented rate yielding incredible results for those who truly embraced them.

Industry 213

Industry Technical Review Design Innovation 213

Jeffrey Phillips

JUNE 16, 2021

Most people are reasonably good at creating small, incremental changes to existing products. Again, Pareto raises his head to say less than 20% of your people are even reasonably prepared to do interesting innovation work. Just focusing on product innovation is too limited.

Innovation 144

Innovation Trends Survey Course 144

Qmarkets

AUGUST 26, 2021

Organizations choose to adopt the process of innovation for a myriad of reasons; to tackle existing challenges by ideating for solutions, to generate new revenue streams, to improve existing products or services, and so on. 9 The result? Amazon Prime. Sometimes those improvements are big, often they are small.

Innovation Programs 98

Innovation Programs Innovation Technical Review Open Innovation 98

Paul Hobcraft

DECEMBER 3, 2018

The problem of scaling can confuse those innovating and can this be changed? It is being forced back in the production process to meet rapidly changing demand. The changes we are undergoing around a new strategy design play towards innovation outcomes. Many organizations struggle with scaling.

Innovation 222

Innovation Software Review Design Engagement 222

Qmarkets

AUGUST 26, 2021

Organizations choose to adopt the process of innovation for a myriad of reasons; to tackle existing challenges by ideating for solutions, to generate new revenue streams, to improve existing products or services, and so on. 9 The result? Amazon Prime. Sometimes those improvements are big, often they are small.

Innovation Programs 95

Innovation Programs Innovation Open Innovation Technical Review 95

Planview

JULY 15, 2022

The bulk of the webinar is based on a recent research paper— Accelerating innovation: some lessons from the pandemic —published by Dr. Robert Cooper in the Journal of Product Innovation Management. Cooper makes the case that “firms can respond quickly and pivot with innovations.” DOWNLOAD THE DATASHEET.

Product Development 52

Product Development Agile LEAN Survey 52

Qmarkets

OCTOBER 21, 2021

Innovation — a necessary component of any successful business in the modern world. Without it, our companies would fail to grow and evolve with the ever-changing markets that we are serving. Instead, adopting the discipline to innovate consistently may be just what your company needs to thrive.

Strategy 98

Strategy Strategy Idea Generation Comparison 98

Qmarkets

OCTOBER 21, 2021

Innovation — a necessary component of any successful business in the modern world. Without it, our companies would fail to grow and evolve with the ever-changing markets that we are serving. Instead, adopting the discipline to innovate consistently may be just what your company needs to thrive.

Strategy 98

Strategy Strategy Idea Generation Comparison 98

mjvinnovation

NOVEMBER 12, 2020

For many companies, innovation means taking products and services and changing them in detail: color, shape, features, size, etc. However, this form of incremental innovation alone does not work anymore in many markets. Types of innovation. Performance innovation: a new idea for a well-known market.

Company 40

Company Innovation Radical Innovation Competition 40

Norbert Bol

DECEMBER 13, 2015

In the journal of Technological Forecasting & Social Change is an interesting article about the effects of corporate identity on innovation strategies and sustainability (Staub et al., Hard corporate identity drivers are hardly changed and can be identified by the corporate culture, corporate behavior and corporate philosophy.

Innovation 40

Innovation Product Innovation Strategy Strategy 40

Paul Hobcraft

SEPTEMBER 27, 2017

You know they are nowhere at the point of really understanding the potential of the changes that could take place within adopting a broader view on all aspects of innovation. The thinking through on the contribution around innovation needs to be changed. Can this change? You breed risk adversion. Industry 4.0

Collaboration 138

Collaboration Artificial Inteligence Industry Technical Review 138

Jeffrey Phillips

MARCH 23, 2016

From the data presented it's clear that "innovation" is still defined very narrowly, as improvements to existing products and services. In other words, most of these executives and their teams are just scratching the surface, when right underneath the surface a range of innovation options and outcomes is just waiting to explode.

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Survey Disruption Innovation Engagement 100

hackerearth

OCTOBER 16, 2017

Is it a lack of innovation or an inability to cope with change? Or, is it the incompetence that underlines the failure to anticipate change and stay ahead of the curve? Either way, businesses need to identify where they are going wrong because innovation as a business strategy is here to stay. Increases market success.

Innovation Management 40

Innovation Management Technical Review Management Software Review 40

hackerearth

OCTOBER 16, 2017

Is it a lack of innovation or an inability to cope with change? Or, is it the incompetence that underlines the failure to anticipate change and stay ahead of the curve? Either way, businesses need to identify where they are going wrong because innovation as a business strategy is here to stay. Increases market success.

Innovation Management 40

Innovation Management Technical Review Management Software Review 40

Innovation 360 Group

SEPTEMBER 17, 2019

In order to prepare for the coming skills shortage in manufacturing, business leaders must assess their current capabilities, refine their market strategy, build a culture of innovation, and ensure that they have the most effective leadership styles in place. . This makes the other parts of innovation process inefficient.

Leadership 40

Leadership Artificial Inteligence Technology Culture 40

Paul Hobcraft

AUGUST 11, 2015

The realization that innovation goes way beyond product innovation is a massive hurdle for many of our existing organizations to overcome, certainly in what they are offering today as solutions. Producers of innovation need to transition radically into a different innovation delivery & design structure.

Innovation 100

Innovation Competition Disruption Collaboration 100

hackerearth

DECEMBER 29, 2017

Although enterprise collaboration software market has been around for over 20 years, innovation management software is a specialized segment that helps companies guide and support their innovation process. In this knowledge-driven economy, innovation is perhaps the strongest guarantor of survival for an organization.

Software 45

Software Innovation Management Management Underperforming Technical Team 45

Qmarkets

JULY 8, 2017

For example, one company saw they were making most of their sales from their traditional products, so they focused on that. A short while later they were pushed out of the market by companies that had innovated and created new products. So buying innovation externally is a smart option.

Innovation 40

Innovation Survey Crowdsourcing Idea Management 40

Innovation 360 Group

NOVEMBER 19, 2015

New research shows that a culture of innovation in all it’s forms key. The fact that technology companies need to be innovative to succeed is not really news I hear you thinking. However what was significant in the research was the changing nature of innovation that is now required to succeed. You are quite right.

Technical Review 40

Technical Review Culture of Innovation Innovation Culture 40

Collective Innovation

OCTOBER 30, 2016

The most common types of sustaining innovation are: Application Innovation : This is when you find a new use for an existing product, tapping into a new base of customers and potential. Product Innovation : Creates a difference with an existing product line and existing market, usually through features.

Crowdsourcing 40

Crowdsourcing Innovation Marketing Idea Management 40

Strategos

MARCH 1, 2018

Examples: Average time from idea generation to first revenue, number of (actionable) ideas submitted by employees/month, the fraction of opportunities moving on to the next stage, number of innovation processes that have been codified and widely embedded. Output metrics – measure the results of innovation.

Guidelines 45

Guidelines Innovation Innovation Programs System 45

Qmarkets

APRIL 24, 2017

For example, one company saw they were making most of their sales from their traditional products, so they focused on that. A short while later they were pushed out of the market by companies that had innovated and created new products. So buying innovation externally is a smart option.

Innovation 40

Innovation Survey Crowdsourcing Idea Management 40

hackerearth

DECEMBER 29, 2017

Although the enterprise collaboration software market has been around for over 20 years, innovation management software is a specialized segment that helps companies guide and support their innovation process. In this knowledge-driven economy, innovation is perhaps the strongest guarantor of survival for an organization.

Software 40

Software Innovation Management Management Underperforming Technical Team 40

Tim Kastelle

MARCH 7, 2016

This requires companies to proactively or reactively innovate their business models in order to remain competitive. In either case, companies are frequently forced to reinvent themselves by changing the way they have been doing business so far. Interactions are complex and unpredictable.

Innovation Management 100

Innovation Management Management LEAN Technical Review 100

Innovation 360 Group

OCTOBER 29, 2017

Innovations are infinite, even within a finite market. However, not all innovations start with the same chance at a fully productive lifecycle. Projects on the first horizon are common because they require little to no structural change or lead time. The same is true for many famous luxury brands.

Culture 63

Culture Strategy Strategy Underperforming Technical Team 63

Idea Champions

DECEMBER 26, 2017

Trying to create a culture of innovation is a daunting task for even the most committed organization. Changing them is not an overnight phenomenon, no matter how many outside consultants you've gotten on the case. But if you and your colleagues are game, culture change is possible. What do you mean by "innovation?"

Culture of Innovation 37

Culture of Innovation Culture Software Review Innovation 37

Idea Champions

JANUARY 23, 2018

Trying to create a culture of innovation is a daunting task for even the most committed organization. Changing them is not an overnight phenomenon, no matter how many outside consultants you've gotten on the case. But if you and your colleagues are game, culture change is possible. What do you mean by "innovation?"

Culture of Innovation 29

Culture of Innovation Culture Software Review Innovation 29

Innovation 360

OCTOBER 29, 2017

Innovations are infinite, even within a finite market. However, not all innovations start with the same chance at a fully productive lifecycle. Projects on the first horizon are common because they require little to no structural change or lead time. The same is true for many famous luxury brands.

Innovation 40

Innovation Underperforming Technical Team Culture Leadership 40

Qmarkets

AUGUST 23, 2023

What do you think about when you hear the word innovation ? For many people, it evokes brands that created something so new that it changed the way we interact with certain products or services forever: Uber. First Things First: What is Incremental Innovation? It’s fast to market. Let’s get started.

Examples 98

Examples Innovation Disruption Innovation Programs 98

Steve Blank

MARCH 11, 2015

Startups have finite time and resources to find product/market fit before they run out of money. They’ve found product/market fit (what products customers want to buy). They’ve learned the best distribution channel to get the product from their company to the customer. and how to price the product.

LEAN 46

LEAN Culture Agile Tools 46

Paul Hobcraft

MARCH 23, 2019

There is still a real reluctance that the supplier of innovation software solutions has to change. They have had a model of a constant growth success for years but it is getting harder as the market is fragmenting and looking for greater flexibility within the range of solutions. The IM software market is stirring.

Innovation Management 200

Innovation Management Management Software Review Software 200

Qmarkets

JANUARY 17, 2023

For vehicle manufacturers and service providers in the global transport industry right now, innovation isn’t so much optional as existentially vital. In this blog, we’ll explore some of these trends and make a case for an effective innovation management program to capitalize on them. Take sustainability. What do they expect from you?

Industry 98

Industry Trends Innovation Technology 98