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Turn Ideas Into Outcomes: A Framework for Maturing Your Innovation Portfolio

Innov8rs

You need a system for surfacing the best solutions, separating them from the non-starters, and allocating enough resources to drive development. Solution: Drive Outcomes With Portfolio Management Discipline Imagine a thriving innovation program. Leaders have established clear goals for all innovation efforts. Here’s how.

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Are we EVER going to embrace innovation?

Paul Hobcraft

The most significant activities for investing in innovation management software are presently for events, challenges and campaigns, idea assessments, especially at the early stage, and product development filters. How feasible is this?

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Successfully Merging Theory and Practice in your Innovation Program

Qmarkets

This often resulted in over engineered solutions that practitioners had a hard time to use. On the other side you had the experts – think of Coopers and Edgett, Clayton Christiansen, Henry Chesbrough and Jay Doblin, theorizing and promoting new approaches to innovate. Pitfalls to Avoid. How to Tackle the Problem.

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Successfully Merging Theory and Practice in your Innovation Program

Qmarkets

This often resulted in over engineered solutions that practitioners had a hard time to use. On the other side you had the experts – think of Coopers and Edgett, Clayton Christiansen, Henry Chesbrough and Jay Doblin, theorizing and promoting new approaches to innovate. Pitfalls to Avoid. How to Tackle the Problem.

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6 Steps to Getting Executive Buy-In for a Crowdsourced Innovation Program

Planview

The advantages of crowdsourced innovation can’t be ignored. But what’s the secret to creating and sustaining a successful innovation program? The reality is not every company is fortunate enough to have a crowdsourced innovation program mandate come directly from their executive team. Create a plan of attack.

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Innovation is a Company Wide Responsibility

ImagineNation

They’ll talk about how the Growth Team needs to consist of creative people chosen for their ability to think broadly and seek out new things, while the Current Business team is expected to just keep turning the engine that generates profits through servicing existing customers and markets. The “business as usual” program will always win.

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Build Your Career by Sharing a Crowdsourced Idea

IdeaScale

The power tools giant runs quick one-to-four week challenges to solicit ideas on how to improve their product lines. Moderators say it’s a powerful tool for employee engagement and collaboration. Most of the participants are engineers or product developers, but anyone can submit an idea.